Calendrier du lundi 8 janvier 2024 au dimanche 14 janvier 2024

(Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine)

Déplacements et visites

Lundi 8 janvier 2024

President Ursula von der Leyen receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

Ms. Margrethe Vestager receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. and Mr Sven Giegold, State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry for Economy and Climate Protection.

Mr Margaritis Schinas in Athens, Greece: participates in the ‘European solutions on the common challenge of migration' conference; meets with Aikaterini Sakellaropoulou, President of Greece.

Mr Thierry Breton receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action; receives Mr Pierre-Yves Dermagne, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Economy and Employment of Belgium.

Ms Kadri Simson receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

Mr Wopke Hoekstra receives Mr Robert Habeck, Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

Mardi 9 janvier 2024

President Ursula von der Leyen in Stade, Germany: delivers a speech at the New Year's reception of the Chamber of Commerce Stade for the Elbe-Weser region.

Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Stefano Innocenzi, President of Region Europe West at Linde, and Ms Grete Tveit, Senior Vice President Low Carbon Solutions at Equino; is in Lennik, Belgium: visits a farm and participates in a round table with the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) and other representatives of the agri-food ecosystem.

Ms Dubravka Šuica receives Ms Eva Reina Botonero, Director of European Youth Information and Counselling Agency.

Mr Nicolas Schmit receives Ms Valeria Ronzitti, Secretary General of SGI Europe; receives Mr Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy and President of the Delors Institute.

Mr Paolo Gentiloni receives Mr Marco Alverà, Zhero Co-Founder.

Mr Thierry Breton receives Ms Margherita della Valle, CEO of Vodafone.

Ms Elisa Ferreira in Lisbon, Portugal: delivers a keynote speech and participates in a debate on “Cohesion and the Future of the EU” organised by weekly newspaper Expresso.

Ms Kadri Simson holds a meeting with the CEOs of CCS Europe in Brussels.

Mercredi 10 janvier 2024

College Meeting

Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Mr Zbynek Boldis and Mr Damian Cortinas, President and Chair of the Board of the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity.

Ms Dubravka Šuica receives Ms Snjezana Prijic Samarzija, Rector of the University of Rijeka; delivers in Brugge, Belgium, a keynote speech for a launching event at the College of Europe, organised by Brugge Students' Institute on the Future of Europe.

Mr Margaritis Schinas receives a group of students of Paris 1/Panthéon Sorbonne university.

Mr Nicolas Schmit meets with Ms Ivanka Shalapatova, Bulgaria's minister for labour and social policy; receives Ms Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Poland's Minister for Development Funds and Regional Policy; receives Mr Jean Arthuis, President of Euro App Mobility.

Mr Paolo Gentiloni participates in the SkyTG24 - 20 years anniversary event.

Mr Janusz Wojciechowski receives a delegation of representatives from AVEC, CEPM, CIBE, COPA-COGECA and EUWEP.

Mr Thierry Breton delivers a keynote speech at the European Policy Center (EPC) Conference: ‘Economic security: A new paradigm for Europe', in Brussels.

Ms Adina Vălean receives Mr Christos Stylianides, Minister for Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of Greece.

Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius receives Mr Derek Vaughan, Welsh Government Representative for Europe.

Ms Iliana Ivanova receives Ms Caroline Désir, Minister for Education of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, and Ms Françoise Bertieaux, Minister for Higher Education of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation; receives Ms Elisa Gambardella, President of the Lifelong Learning Platform.

Jeudi 11 janvier 2024

President Ursula von der Leyen receives the Members of the Committee of the Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the European Union (COREPER) for a working lunch; delivers a speech at the New Year's reception of the Chamber of Commerce Cologne.

Ms Margrethe Vestager in San Francisco and Palo Alto, United States: delivers a keynote speech at the Tech Antitrust Conference, organised by Concurrences; attends an informal conversation with Ms Anu Bradford, Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School; meets with Mr Tim Cook, CEO of Apple; meets with Mr Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, and with Mr Kent Walker, General Counsel of Google; meets with Mr Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm.

Ms Dubravka Šuica receives Mr Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy and President of the Jacques Delors Institute; meets with Ms Federica Mogherini, Rector of the College of Europe, in Brugge, Belgium.

Mr Paolo Gentiloni receives Mr Carsten Spohr, CEO of Lufthansa Group.

Mr Janusz Wojciechowski receives a delegation from the Central Union of Swedish-speaking Farmers and Forest Owners in Finland; attends a joint meeting with the representatives from the Lithuanian agriculture sector, together with Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius. 

Ms Elisa Ferreira receives Ms Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Minister for Funding and Regional Development of Poland; receives Mr Jan Jambon, Minister-President of Flanders; participates in the ceremony of inauguration of the Tournai Exhibition Hall in Tournai.

Ms Stella Kyriakides holds a videoconference call with Mr Panos Ergatoudes, CEO of the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre.

Ms Ylva Johansson meets with the Centre Party of the Riksdag.

Ms Adina-Ioana Vălean receives representatives of EU transportation and mobility startup companies; receives Mr Michele Colannino, CEO of Piaggio.

Mr Olivér Várhelyi holds a video call with Ms Olha Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine; hold a phone call with Ms Borjana Kristo, Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Ms Iliana Ivanova delivers a keynote speech at the Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) meeting, in Brussels; in Leuven, Belgium: participates in the meeting of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Board; receives Mr Jan Jambon, Minister-President of the Government of Flanders, and Mr Benjamin Dalle, Minister for Media, Brussels, Youth and Poverty Reduction of the Government of Flanders; meets with Mr Svilen Rangelov, Co-Founder and CEO of Dronamics Global Ltd., in Brussels.

Vendredi 12 janvier 2024

Seminar of the College of Commissioners

Ms Margrethe Vestager in San Francisco, Santa Clara and San Jose, United States: meets with Mr Hock Tan, CEO of Broadcom; meets with Mr Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA; meets with Ms Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, and with Mr Jason Kwon, Chief Strategy Officer of OpenAI.

Mr Thierry Breton participates in an event hosted by the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group Permanent Representation to the EU for industry and policy participants, organised in cooperation with the European Commission, on the occasion of the signature of the Defence Equity Facility, in Brussels.

Permanence SPP le weekend du 13 au 14 janvier 2024 :

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