A high-le A high-level roundtable co-organised by Friends of Europe and the European Development Platform (EDP) with media partner Europe’s World. Session I – Will the EU’s Troubled “Convergence” debate mean greater divergence between Member States? 12.00 – 13.30 The economic crisis gripping Europe has thrown into sharp relief many …
Baroness Catherine Ashton EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice President of the European Commission Brussels, 3 February 2011 Dear Commissioner Ashton, The events currently taking place in Egypt require a strong European response and concrete action. What we are witnessing right now is an uprising against …
EU40 successfully hosted Microsoft’s Research and Strategy office Craig Mundie at a luncheon in the European Parliament on February 1. The lunch was attended by eight EU40 MEPs, who had the opportunity of an insightful, meaningful and productive discussion with Mr. Mundie, who was appointed to serve on President Barack …
On December 2, 2010 EU40 and the WWF celebrated their first collaboration with a huge success. More than 200 people witnessed Commissioner Hedegaard passionately defending the necessity to reduce carbon emissions by investing in new climate technologies and watched the WWF and RWE go neck to neck in a debate …
\We had the pleasure to invite you to a lunch meeting on the 3rd of February, 2010, from 13:00 – 14:00 in the European Parliament. We aimed at creating a cross-party board of EU40 MEPs and speak about the opportunities of developing EU40 with our old and new EU40 partners. EU40 …
There were 65 Members of the European Parliament under the age 40 between 2004 and 2009, originating from 21 different EU countries and from the four large political groups in the EP. These Members have been joining forces to prepare today for tomorrow’s challenges and use their youth as a …