Calendrier du lundi 03 mars 2025 au dimanche 09 mars 2025

Calendrier du lundi 03 mars 2025 au dimanche 09 mars 2025

 

(Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine)

Déplacements et visites

 

 

Lundi 03 mars 2025

President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry; receives Mr John Elkann, CEO of Stellantis. 

Ms Teresa Ribera in Barcelona, Spain: meets the President of Foment del Treball - employers' organisation in Catalonia, Mr. Josep Sánchez Llibre.

Ms Henna Virkkunen in Barcelona, Spain: participates in the Mobile World Congress 2025; meets with Mr Óscar López Águeda, Minister for Digital Transformation and Civil Service of Spain; meets with representatives from Vodafone; meets with representatives from GSMA; meets with representatives from Deutsche Telekom; meets with representatives from A1 Telekom Austria; visits the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), quantum supercomputing site; visits IFCO research centre.

Mr Stéphane Séjourné participates in the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry; receives H.E. Kazutoshi Aikawa, Ambassasor of Japan to the EU, Mr Yuka Takabayashi, Second Secretary of the Mission of Japan to the EU, Ms Maike Asmussen, Chief Political Officer of Merck , Mr Mitsuhiro Mrooka, Corporate Senior Vice President, Chief Global Strategy Officer & Managing Director – Global Strategy Planning Division of NEC, Mr Jean-Paul El Ahl, Head of EU Hub Group Political Office of Merck , Ms. Yasuko Omi, Senior Manager, External Relations Division of NEC and Mr  Simon Craig Gray, Deputy-Director of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation..

Ms Roxana Mînzatu participates in the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry; holds an online workshop with CEOs on the Union of Skills; receives representatives from Roma Foundation for Europe.

Mr Raffaele Fitto meets with representatives of International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI); attends the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS). 

Mr Maroš Šefčovič meets, via videoconference, with Mr Fredrik Persson, President of BusinessEurop; receives Mr Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management and CEO of the Mercedes-Benz Group, and President of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA); receives Mr Oliver Zipse, CEO of the BMW Group and Chairman of the Board of Management of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA); receives members of the European Steel Tube Association (ESTA).

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis receives Mr Laurent Marcangeli, Minister for public action, the civil service and simplification of France; meets with the EU Network of Independent Fiscal Institutions (EUIFI).

Mr Wopke Hoekstra, together with Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas participate in a high-level discussion of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the Automotive Industry.

Mr Andrius Kubilius receives Mr Oliver Dörre, CEO of Hensoldt; holds a videoconference call with Brigadier General Alvydas Šiuparis, BALTDEFCOL Commandant.

Ms Marta Kos delivers a keynote speech at the CEPS Ideas Lab 2025.

Mr Costas Kadis hosts a Youth Policy Dialogue at the European Ocean Days; participates in Politico Live's event ‘Walking the talk on the European Oceans Pact'; receives representatives from Copa-Cogeca; holds a videoconference call with Ms Sari Essayah Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland.

Maria Luís Albuquerque receives Mr Jean Lamierre CEO of BNP Paribas; receives Mr Joe Heneghan, CEO of Revolut Europe; receives Mr Wim Mijs, Chief Executive Officer of the European Banking Federation.

Mr Magnus Brunner in Vienna, Austria: hosts a Youth Policy Dialogue; participates in the event ‘For a safe Europe: How we can protect ourselves better together'.

Ms Jessika Roswall hosts the 7th Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform meeting; meets with Mr Nir Barkat, Minister of Economy and lndustry of lsrael; meets with representatives of Nordenergi; meets with Mr Ola Källenius, CEO of the Mercedez-Benz Group and Ms Sigrid de Vries, Director-General of the Director General of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA).

Mr Dan Jørgensen meets with representatives of the Committee on Business Policy of the Confederation of Danish Industry's (Dansk Industri).

Mr Michael McGrath in Singapore: meets with Ms Josephine Teo, Minister for Digital Development and Information; meets with Civil Society Organisations; takes part in a roundtable discussion with Singaporean and EU businesses; meets with Ms Denise Wong, Acting Deputy Commissioner for the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and Acting Assistant Chief Executive of the Info-Communications and Media Development Authority (IMDA); speaks at the event, ‘Empowering businesses and consumers in the digital age - common challenges and opportunities for the EU and Singapore', hosted by the Centre for Digital Law at the Singapore Management University.

Mr Christophe Hansen : attends the Via Campesina Conference ‘Refounding the Common Agricultural Policy'. In Luxembourg: visits the European Court of Auditors; meets with Ms Joelle Elvinger, member of the European Court of Auditors; meets with Ms Iliana Ivanova, member of the European Court of Auditors; meets with Mr Nikolaos Milionis, member of the European Court of Auditors; meets with Ms Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, member of the European Court of Auditors; meets with Mr João Leão, member of the European Court of Auditors. In Diekirch, Luxembourg: holds a youth exchange with students of the Lycée technique Agricole, representatives of the Centrale paysanne Luxembourgeoise, and the Chambre d'Agriculture du Luxembourg together with Mrs Martine Hansen, Minister of Minister of Agriculture, Food and Viticulture of Luxembourg.

Mr Glenn Micallef in Lublin, Poland: attends the EU Youth Conference.

 

Mardi 04 mars 2025

President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the Strategic Dialogue on Steel.

Ms Teresa Ribera delivers a keynote speech at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) Ideas Lab 2025 – "Can Europe Deliver on Its Industrial Ambitions?" at The Square Brussels Convention Centre; delivers a keynote speech at the Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation at the European Economic and Social Committee; in Hamburg, Germany: attends the Hamburg City Hall Reception Gala; hosts a Youth Policy Dialogue.

Ms Henna Virkkunen delivers a keynote speech at CEPS Ideas Lab 2025; meets with representatives from Fortum.

Mr Stéphane Séjourné participates in the Strategic Dialogue on Steel; receives Mr Emilio Braghi, CEO of Novelis Europe.

Ms Roxana Mînzatu receives the Presidents of the Swedish Trade Union Confederation.

Mr Raffaele Fitto meets with Mr Claude Meisch, Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning of Luxembourg; meets with representatives of ITALGAS; meets with Ms Casellati, Minister for Institutional Reforms of Italy . 

Mr Maroš Šefčovič meets, via videoconference, with Mr Todd McClay, Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Forestry, Minister for Trade and Investment and Associate Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand ; receives Mr Nir Barkat, Minister for Economy and Industry of Israel.

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis receives Mr Ola Källenius, President of European Automobile Manufacturers' Association ACEA; meets with Mr Evangelos Mytilineos, CEO and Chairman of Metlen Metals & Energy and President of the European Non-Ferrous Metals Industry Association (Eurometaux); meets with Mr Udo J. Vetter, President  together with Mr Jesús Casado, Secretary-General and Board Members the European Family Businesses; receives Ms Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati, Minister for institutional reforms and simplification of Italy.

Mr Wopke Hoekstra participates in the Strategic Dialogue on Steel.

Mr Andrius Kubilius and Mr Glenn Micallef participate in the Youth Policy Dialogue on ‘Young Voices in European Defence - Fostering Dialogue and Understanding'.

Mr Andrius Kubilius receives Ms Yuriko Backes, Minister for Defence, Minister for Mobility and Public Works, Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity of Luxembourg; receives Mr Pirro Vengu, Minister for Defence of Albania.

Ms Marta Kos delivers a speech at the event ‘Women in Power'.

Mr Jozef Síkela receives Ms Yvonne Bendinger-Rothschild, European American Chamber of Commerce New York.

Mr Costas Kadis delivers the opening remarks at the European Ocean Days, Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters Forum; receives members of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology; delivers an opening address via pre recorded video message to the ‘Water Info Day Event', organised by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology  (EIT).

Maria Luís Albuquerque receives Ms Anca Dragu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova; receives Mr François Masquelier and representatives of a Senior Corporate Group of EACT - European Association of Corporate Treasurers; welcomes young Europeans under the Youth Police Dialogues initiative.

Ms Jessika Roswall gives an address at a breakfast event, 'How to make the EU a truly circular economy?' hosted by the Centre for European Reform (CER) and Kreab; visits The Watergroep headquarters in Brussels.

Mr Dan Jørgensen receives Mr Andreas Schierenbeck, CEO of Hitachi Energy; receives Mr Sebastian Burjuda, Minister for Energy of Romania.

Mr Michael McGrath co-chairs the High-Level Forum on the Future of Criminal Justice, with Mr Adam Bodnar, Minister of Justice of Poland.

Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas meets with Mr Udo Philipp, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action of Germany; receives students of the Hellenic College of Thessaloniki; receives representatives of the Association of Greek Officials in International Organisations.

Mr Christophe Hansen in Merchtem, Belgium: together with Ms Jessika Roswall, visits the Koeweidehof farm running with green electricity and biogas; receives representatives of the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA).

Mr Glenn Micallef receives Mr John Zambrano, Secretary General of the Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee.

 

Mercredi 05 mars 2025

Meeting of the College of Commissioners, including the visit of Mr Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank, to the College.

President Ursula von der Leyen receives Mr Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank; participates in the signing ceremony of the Pact for European Social Dialogue.

Ms Teresa Ribera receives representatives of the Alliance for Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete; Slovenian Minister for Economy, Tourism, and Sport, Mr. Matjaž Han; participates in a panel on the future of EU competition policy with Nobel Laureate in Economics, Jean Tirole at Albert Hall Brussels; in Luxembourg: delivers a keynote speech during the Investing in a More Sustainable Future Conference at the European Investment Bank.

Ms Henna Virkkunen in Warsaw, Poland: visits Frontex.

Mr Stéphane Séjourné in Douai, France: visits Renault industry and meets Automotive sector CEOs and Local authorities.

Ms Kaja Kallas receives Mr Arnold André, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica; receives Mr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization; meets with Mr Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan; Mr Murat Nurtleu Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan; Mr Jeenbek Kulubaev  Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan; Mr Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Foreign Minister of Tajikistan.

Ms Roxana Mînzatu participates in the signing ceremony of the Pact for European Social Dialogue; delivers a keynote speech at the Employment and Social Rights Forum; receives Mr Ryan Roslansky, CEO of LinkedIn; receives Mr Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco.

Mr Raffaele Fitto meets with Mr Carlo Masci, Mayor of Pescara; attends the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces in Rome 

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis in Francfort, Germany (until 06/03):  participates in the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank on Monetary policy.

Ms Dubravka Šuica meets with Mr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation; meets with Mr Forssell, Minister for Migration of Sweden.

Mr Andrius Kubilius participates in an event organised by the Centre for European Reform; receives Ms Sanna Marin, former Prime Minister of Finland.

Mr Jozef Síkela receives Mr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO; receives Mr Remy Rioux, DG of the French Development Agency; speaks at the EU-CLASI Ministerial Reception; receives Mr Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group.

Maria Luís Albuquerque in Luxembourg: participates in the European Investment Bank Group Forum.

Ms Hadja Lahbib delivers an opening speech at the International Women's Day event, organised by UN Women.

Ms Jessika Roswall meets with EDC experts of the Endocrine Society and European Society of Endocrinology; with Ms Romina Pourmokhtari, Minister for Climate and Environment of Sweden.

Mr Dan Jørgensen receives Ms Kerstin Andreae, Chairwoman of the German Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEM); receives representatives of the DSO Entity, association of the Distribution System Operators. 

Mr Michael McGrath meets with Mr Gunnar Strömmer, Minister for Justice of Sweden; meets with media stakeholders in the context of the Council of Europe Journalist Safety Platform annual report; meets with Mr Ryan Roslansky CEO of LinkedIn; attends and delivers opening remarks at the Irish Financial Services Annual Reception.

Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas receives Mr Matjaž Han, Minister for Economy, Tourism and Sport of Slovenia.

Mr Glenn Micallef meets with Mr Matjaž Han, Minister for Economy, Tourism and Sport of Slovenia; meets with representatives from the Aquatic Sports Association of Malta and from European Aquatics.

 

Jeudi 06 mars 2025

President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the special meeting of the European Council; participates in the EPP Summit.

Ms Teresa Ribera receives a CEO delegation of the EU chemicals industry.

Mr Stéphane Séjourné receives Mr Matjaz Han, Minister of Economy,Tourism and Sport of Slovenia.  

Ms Roxana Mînzatu holds a Youth Policy Dialogue; receives Mr Erkki Keldo, Minister for Economic Affairs and Industry of Estonia.

Mr Raffaele Fitto participates in the Youth Dialogue event in Modena. 

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis in Francfort, Germany: participates in the meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank on Monetary policy.                                                                                                                                    In Luxembourg: delivers a keynote speech at the European Investment Bank Group Forum.

Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech via video message on women's rights for an event titled: ‘Women weekend - Day Zero: For a Europe of Equality'.

Mr Andrius Kubilius receives Mr Gintautas Paluckas, Prime Minister of Lithuania; holds a videoconference call with Mr Volker Wissing, Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport, Minister for Justice of Germany.

Ms Marta Kos in Luxembourg: participates in the Panel on EU enlargement at the European Investment Bank Group Forum; meets with Odile Renaud-Basso, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President.

Mr Jozef Síkela hosts the Youth Policy Dialogue on International Partnerships.

Mr Costas Kadis delivers a keynote address at the European Ocean Days, BlueInvest Day Event.

Maria Luís Albuquerque in Warsaw, Poland (until 7/3): meet with Ms Marta Kightley, First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Poland; meets with Mr Jacek Jastrzębski, President of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (UKNF); meets with Mr Jan Grzegorz Prądzyński, President of the Polish Chamber of Insurance (PIU); addresses young students at the Warsaw School of Economics on ‘Talking with the Future'; meets with Mr Tadeusz Białek, President of the Polish Bank Association; meets with Mr Tomasz Bardziłowski, President of the Management Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange; participates in a dinner with representatives of associations operating on the Polish capital market, organized by the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Ms Hadja Lahbib attends the International Women's Day event, organised by the European Parliament; participates in a high-level panel on: ‘Inclusive Futures: Shaping Gender Equality in Europe's AI Era', organised by the Polish Presidency.

Mr Magnus Brunner meets with a group of Members of the Austrian National Council; participates in the panel discussion ‘Remembering for the future - security, border protection and migration: challenges and visions for Europe' organized by the Europa Forum Wachau.

Ms Jessika Roswall in Paris, France: meets with the Members of the Sustainable Development and Planning Committee, and the European Affairs Committee of the National Assembly; gives a keynote address at an event hosted by Sciences Po and the Delors Foundation; meets with Mr Benjamin Haddad, Minister Delegate for European Affairs of France; meets with Mr François Bayrou, Prime Minister of France; meets with Ms Pannier Runacher, Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity, Forests, the Sea, and Fisheries of France.

Mr Dan Jørgensen in Luxembourg: participates in the European Investment Bank Forum on Housing; meets with Mr Ioannis Tsakiris, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank; meets with Ms Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Mr Michael McGrath meets with Mr Ricardo Lewandowski, Minister for Justice and Public Security of Brazil; meets with Mr Jonathan Attard, Minister for Justice and Construction Sector Reform of Malta; meets with Mr Milan Hodás, State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice of Slovakia; meets with Mr Carlo Nordio, Minister for Justice of Italy.

Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas delivers the keynote speech at the Eurelectric EVision 2025; hosts the Youth Policy Dialogue on 'Shaping the Future: Expectations and Needs of Young Travellers and Job Seekers'.

Mr Christophe Hansen meets Ministers of EU regions members of the collation of AGRI regions; receives Mr Oliver Röpke, President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).

Mr Glenn Micallef in Bruges, Belgium: delivers a keynote speech at the College of Europe in the context of the development of the Intergenerational Fairness Strategy.

 

Vendredi 07 mars 2025

Ms Teresa Ribera delivers a keynote speech at WeClub - Women Energy Club for International Women's Day at the Commission premises; has a working lunch with representatives from the Spanish Autonomous Communities; receives the Groupe de l'Académie Notre Europe; recieves the Presidents of the European Magazine Media Association (EMMA) and the European Newspaper Publishers' Association (ENPA). 

Ms Henna Virkkunen in Helsinki, Finland: addresses the Finnish Parliament Grand Committee; addresses the Finnish Parliament Defence Committee; addresses the Finnish Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee; meets with Ms Lulu Ranne, Minister for Transport and Communications of Finland.

Mr Stéphane Séjourné in Paris, France: organizes a Youth Policy Dialogue; meets Mr Thomas Reynaud President of Iliad Group.

Ms Roxana Mînzatu participates in a videoconference call with representatives from Women's International Forum.

Mr Raffaele Fitto participates in the Youth Dialogue event in Modena. 

Mr Maroš Šefčovič meets, via videoconference, with Mr Dumitru Alaiba, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization of Moldova.

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis in Riga, Latvia: meets with Mr Arvils Ašeradens, Minister for Finance of Latvia; meets with Ms Inna Šteinbuka, Professor and Chairwoman of the Fiscal Discipline Council (FDC) of Latvia.

Ms Dubravka Šuica hosts the Youth Policy Dialogue on Demography.

Mr Jozef Síkela in Prague, Czechia: meets with the Czech Senate.

Maria Luís Albuquerque in Warsaw, Poland: meets with Mr Andrzej Domański, Minister for Finance; meets with representatives of the Employers' Organizations and Trade Unions; meets with representatives of local FinTechs.

Ms Hadja Lahbib receives Mr Alain Délétroz, Director General of Geneva Call.

Mr Magnus Brunner receives Mr Michael Spindelegger, Director General of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development; participates in the event ‘Strengthening partnerships and supporting innovate solutions along migratory routes to Europe'.

Ms Jessika Roswall in Paris, France: visits La Caserne.

Mr Dan Jørgensen receives representatives of the MOL Group; receives Mr Josu Jon Imaz, CEO of Repsol; meets with representatives of the European Federation of Local Energy Companies (CEDEC).

 

Samedi 08 mars 2025

Mr Dan Jørgensen in Houston, TX, US (until 11/3): participates in the CERAWeek.

 

Dimanche 09 mars 2025

Mr Dan Jørgensen in Houston, TX, US: participates in the CERAWeek.

 

 

 

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