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SUMMARY:Webinar – Ukraine – Lutsk National Technical University - Dr Elmar Brok
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 9 May 2024\, the FMA together with the Lutsk National Technical University will organise an online event entitled “Ukraine’s Accession to the EU: a View from the European Parliament.” The lecture will be given by Former MEP Dr Elmar Brok.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-ukraine-lutsk-national-technical-university/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240423T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240423T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:Conference - Italy - Agricultural Technical Institute of Florence - Anneli Jäätteenmäki
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 23 April 2024\, former MEP and Prime Minister of Finland Anneli Jäätteenmäki delivered a lecture to the Agricultural Technical Institute of Florence at the HAEU premises\, as part of the educational programme with a focus on the European citizenship topic. \nAbout the educational programme of the HAEU \nThe EU Historical Archives offers tailored educational programmes designed for students of all ages\, aiming to introduce them to important topics related to European integration history and current EU institution developments through original archival sources. The programme encourages interactive reflection\, discussion\, and learning on European issues\, democracy\, and citizenship. \nThe HAEU educational programme is organized in collaboration with FMA\, the Former Member Association of the European Parliament. Former MEPs share their experiences in European politics and views on the EU with Florentine and European students. \nThe topic of this scholar year \nThe educational programme for the 2023/2024 school year focuses on the European citizenship topic. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-italy-agricultural-technical-institute-of-florence-anneli-jaatteenmaki/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240418T160000
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SUMMARY:Conference - Luiss University - Glyn Ford
DESCRIPTION:The FMA together with Luiss University organised an on-Campus EP to Campus event entitled “The Korean Peninsula and the European Union : Bilateral Relations in the Era of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics” \nFormer MEP Glyn Ford gave the in-person lecture. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-university-of-burgos-beatriz-becerra/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240411T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240411T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240513T085750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T085749Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - Italy - The ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute - Cristina Muscardini
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 11 April 2024\, former MEP Cristina Muscardini delivered a lecture to the secondary school ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute at the HAEU premises\, as part of the educational programme with a focus on the European citizenship topic. \nAbout the educational programme of the HAEU \nThe EU Historical Archives offers tailored educational programmes designed for students of all ages\, aiming to introduce them to important topics related to European integration history and current EU institution developments through original archival sources. The programme encourages interactive reflection\, discussion\, and learning on European issues\, democracy\, and citizenship. \nThe HAEU educational programme is organized in collaboration with FMA\, the Former Member Association of the European Parliament. Former MEPs share their experiences in European politics and views on the EU with Florentine and European students. \nThe topic of this scholar year \nThe educational programme for the 2023/2024 school year focuses on the European citizenship topic. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-italy-the-aurelio-saffi-hotelier-institute-cristina-muscardini/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240410T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240410T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231019T130712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T102402Z
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SUMMARY:Dinner Debate 2024
DESCRIPTION:On 9 April 2024\, FMA President Klaus Hänsch and the Members of the Management Committee organised a Cocktail Reception and Dinner Debate at the European Parliament. The event saw a gathering of esteemed individuals from various spheres of European governance and society. The audience\, comprising former MEPs\, current MEPs\, and esteemed guests\, added valuable perspectives to the discourse. \nMr Stefano Mallia\, President of the Employers’ Group of the European Economic and Social Committee\, gave a keynote speech as an Inviter Speaker at the Dinner Debate. Mr Mallia’s insightful address shed light on the pivotal role of the EESC as the ‘House of social society’ and emphasized the importance of EU policies in everyday life. His words resonated deeply\, underscoring the commitment to making EU policies relevant and accessible to all. Following Mr. Mallia’s address\, an engaging exchange of views ensued\, facilitated by FMA members\, contributing to a dynamic dialogue on pressing European issues.
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/dinner-debate-2024/
CATEGORIES:Dinner Debate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240409T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240409T170000
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SUMMARY:Annual Memorial Service 2024
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”26979″ css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nProgramme of the Annual Memorial Service\nBrochure with contributions by former colleagues\nSpeech and hommage by FMA President Klaus Hänsch\nSpeech and hommage by former EP and FMA President Pat Cox\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On Tuesday 9 April 2024 from 17.45 to 18.15\, the Former Members Association\, under the patronage of the European Parliament\, organised its fifteenth Annual Memorial Service for deceased former Members of the European Parliament. The service was opened by FMA President Klaus Hänsch\, followed by a tribute by First Vice-President of the European Parliament Othmar Karas. FMA Vice-President Monica Baldi conducted the Roll Call and Pat Cox\, former EP and FMA President\, the closing oration. The service took place in room SPAAK 3C050 of the European Parliament and was broadcasted (see further below). \nA full list of deceased former MEPs commemorated can be found here. \nThe service was webstreamed live here below (with English\, French\, German\, Italian and Spanish interpretation).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”27427\,27429\,27431\,27433\,27435\,27437\,27439\,27441\,27443\,27445\,27447\,27449\,27451\,27453\,27455\,27457\,27459\,27483\,27461\,27463\,27465\,27467\,27469\,27471\,27473\,27475\,27477\,27479\,27481\,27485\,27487\,27489\,27491\,27493\,27495″ css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/annual-memorial-service-2024/
CATEGORIES:Memorial Service
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240408T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240207T102647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T084822Z
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SUMMARY:FMA Visit to Belgium
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”26621″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nProgramme\nProfile of Speakers\nProfile of Participants\nDossier\nWebsite of the Presidency\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]From 8 to 9 April 2024\, the Association of Former Members of the European Parliament (FMA) had a special “Visit to Belgium”\, coinciding with the current Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU emphasizing the crucial themes of unity and democracy. \nThe kick-off dinner on 8 April\, graced by guests-speakers Mathieu Grosch\, Belgian former MEP\, and Manu Desutter\, President of the Association of Former Members of Parliament\, Former Senators and Former Members of the European Parliament\, set the tone for the two days “Visit to Belgium” of insightful discussions and exchanges about the Belgian Presidency. Mr Grosch advocated for greater alignment between Belgian and EU systems\, while Desutter underscored the importance of leveraging EU influence to foster unity among member states. \nThe inaugural high-level debate\, featuring H.E. Ambassador W. van de Voorde\, delved into multifaceted issues ranging from the rule of law to EU competitiveness. Ambassador van de Voorde reiterated the Belgian Presidency’s commitment to unity and strength\, encapsulated in the slogan of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union: PROTECT\, STRENGTHEN\, AND PREPARE. \nThe FMA Visit to Belgium continued with a presentation of the Belgian Institutional System by Pieter Caboor\, Director of the Legal Department of the Chamber\, and a guided tour of the Chamber of Representatives and the Senate. \nSenator Gaëtan Van Goidsenhoven\, co-president of the Federal Advisory Committee on European Affairs (FACEA)\, emphasized the importance of parliamentary diplomacy in fostering political dialogue. Meanwhile\, André Flahaut\, Member of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs\, highlighted the potential for EU strengthening through unity among member states.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/fma-visit-to-belgium/
CATEGORIES:Visit to National Parliaments
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240404T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240404T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240513T083957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T085812Z
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SUMMARY:Conference – Italy – The ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute – Niccolò Rinaldi
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 4 April 2024\, former MEP Niccolò Rinaldi delivered a lecture to the secondary school ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute at the HAEU premises\, as part of the educational programme with a focus on the European citizenship topic. \nAbout the educational programme of the HAEU \nThe EU Historical Archives offers tailored educational programmes designed for students of all ages\, aiming to introduce them to important topics related to European integration history and current EU institution developments through original archival sources. The programme encourages interactive reflection\, discussion\, and learning on European issues\, democracy\, and citizenship. \nThe HAEU educational programme is organized in collaboration with FMA\, the Former Member Association of the European Parliament. Former MEPs share their experiences in European politics and views on the EU with Florentine and European students. \nThe topic of this scholar year \nThe educational programme for the 2023/2024 school year focuses on the European citizenship topic. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-italy-the-aurelio-saffi-hotelier-institute-niccolo-rinaldi/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240321T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240321T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240513T081733Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - Italy - The ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute - Vitaliano Gemelli
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 21 March 2024\, former MEP Vitaliano Gemelli delivered a lecture to the secondary school ‘Aurelio Saffi’ Hotelier Institute at the HAEU premises\, as part of the educational programme with a focus on the European citizenship topic. \nAbout the educational programme of the HAEU \nThe EU Historical Archives offers tailored educational programmes designed for students of all ages\, aiming to introduce them to important topics related to European integration history and current EU institution developments through original archival sources. The programme encourages interactive reflection\, discussion\, and learning on European issues\, democracy\, and citizenship. \nThe HAEU educational programme is organized in collaboration with FMA\, the Former Member Association of the European Parliament. Former MEPs share their experiences in European politics and views on the EU with Florentine and European students. \nThe topic of this scholar year \nThe educational programme for the 2023/2024 school year focuses on the European citizenship topic. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-italy-the-aurelio-saffi-hotelier-institute-vitaliano-gemelli/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240318T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T110019Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - Spain - University of Oviedo - Liliana Rodrigues
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 18 March 2024\, the FMA together with the University of Oviedo organised an in-person EP to Campus event entitled “Perspectives on the challenges and shortcomings of the digital society“. The lecture was given by Former MEP Liliana Rodrigues.
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-spain-university-of-oviedo/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240309T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T105815Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - France - Cafés débats Citoyennes pour l'Europe
DESCRIPTION:Om 9 March 2024\, the FMA organised a conference together with the Citoyennes pour l’Europe on the topic of women involved in European politics. EP to Campus coordinator Michael Hindley took part in this event.
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-france-cafes-debats-citoyennes-pour-leurope-dr-godelieve-quisthoudt-rowohl/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240311
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:LFAEuroMUN - France - In collaboration with the Jean Monnet House
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From 7-10th March 2024\, the FMA in collaboration with the Jean Monnet House\, organised a Model United Nation’s conference with the title “LFAEuroMUN “. The FMA send 4 Former MEPs to this event to to hold a keynotes speech on the following topics: \n\nTackling democracy in a digitalised world (debating what to do about fake news\, what counts as free speech\, what to do about outside interference\, etc.)\n\nECOSOC COMMITTEE\n\n\nBalancing democracy and security (where do we draw the line between security and repression)\n\nPOLITICAL COMMITTEE\n\n\nThe issue of corruption and the role of business in promoting human rights (debate on the role of the private sector in upholding human rights\, how to limit the institutional enablers of corruption\, etc.)\n\nHUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE\n\n\nStrengthening democratic governance and democratic institutions (debate on supporting civil society organisations\, reducing feelings of disenfranchisement\, increasing accountability\, etc.)\n\nSPECIAL COMMITTEE\n\n\n\n  \nThree FMA Board Members have agreed to participate in this important collaboration: 1. EP to Campus coordinator Michael Hindley\, FMA Vice-President Monica Baldi\, FMA Board Member Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl and FMA Member Julie Ward.
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/lfaeuromun-france-in-collaboration-with-the-jean-monnet-house/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240229T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240229T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240119T104437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T132732Z
UID:26408-1709211600-1709222400@www.formermembers.eu
SUMMARY:Conference - France - European Movement Seine-Maritime - Françoise Grossetête
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 29 February 2024\, the FMA together with the European Movement Seine-Maritime organised an in-person conference on the topic of “A European social economy for the people“. The lecture was given by Former MEP Françoise Grossetête.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-france-european-movement-seine-maritime-francoise-grossetete/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240208T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20240208T133000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20240513T070835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T085934Z
UID:27259-1707375600-1707399000@www.formermembers.eu
SUMMARY:Conference - Italy - I.T. Leonardo Da Vinci - Monica Baldi
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On 8 February 2024\, FMA Vice-President Monica Baldi gave a lecture to Progetto YEC – I.T. Leonardo Da Vinci’ secondary school at the HAEU premises as part of the educational programme with focus on the European citizenship topic. \nAbout the educational programme of the HAEU \nThe Historical Archives of the European Union offers tailored educational programmes designed for students of all ages\, from kindergarten to university. These programmes aim to introduce students to important topics related to the history of European integration and to current developments of EU institutions by focusing on the original archival sources preserved in the Archives. The programme creates social spaces for interactive reflection\, discussion and learning about issues related to Europe\, democracy\, and European citizenship. \nThe HAEU educational programme is organised in collaboration with FMA\, the Former Member Association of the European Parliament. Through this collaboration\, former Members of European Parliament meet with both Florentine students and from other European regions by sharing their experiences in European politics and their views on the European Union. \nThe topic of this scholar year \nFor the school year 2023/2024 the educational programme is focused on the European citizenship topic. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-italy-i-t-leonardo-da-vinci-monica-baldi/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231221T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Bilkent University - Turkey - Manuel Porto
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 21st Decmber\, the FMA and Bilkent University co-organised an online EP to Campus event entitled “The EU Enlargement and EU-Turkey relationship“. \nFMA Board Member Manuel Porto gave the online lecture.
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-bilkent-university-turkey/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231211T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20230601T093500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T143726Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Japan – University of Setsusan  – Edit Herczog
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 11 December 2023 \, the FMA and the University of Setsusan organised an online EP to Campus lecture with MEP Edit Herczog on the subject “Lecture on the best Energy mix in the EU”.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”26362\,26364\,26366″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row color=”” message_box_style=”standard” style=”rounded” message_box_color=”info” icon_type=”fontawesome” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-quote-left” icon_monosocial=”vc-mono vc-mono-fivehundredpx” icon_openiconic=”” icon_typicons=”” icon_entypo=”” icon_linecons=”” icon_pixelicons=””][vc_column][vc_message icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-quote-left”]”I thank FMA for creating bridges and connecting me with the 130 students and their Professor\, Professor Hiromasa Kubo at Setsunan University. It was a great honour that our lecture was opened by Prof.Dr.Takashi Yanagawa\, dean of the Faculty. It is always a pleasure to talk with students\, especially on a topic which I had the pleasure to work on since I entered the European Parliament in 2004\, the EU’s energy policy. ” \n– Edit Herczog[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-japan-university-of-setsusan-edit-herczog/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231207T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20230622T145000Z
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SUMMARY:"Participation in Europe" - FMA publication
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Programme” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2FEN-Programme-Participation-in-Europe-1.pdf”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Speakers” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fprofile-of-speakers-librorum-participation-in-europe%2F”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”FMA_HAEU Publication” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2FParticipation-in-Europe-web-20231115.pdf”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Press Release” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fpress-release-5-december-2023-2%2F|title:Press%20Release%20%E2%80%93%205%20December%202023″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The recording here below and can be followed in English\, French\, German\, Italian and Spanish.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_raw_html css=””]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On Thursday 7 December from 10.00 to 11.00\, the FMA organised a Librorum event\, presenting the FMA Publication in cooperation with the Historical Archives “Participation in Europe”. \nWe explored ways to enhance civic education and envision a European landscape where citizens are not just spectators but active architects of their democratic future. FMA Vice-President Monica Baldi and FMA Board Member and EP to Campus coordinator Michael Hindley presented the FMA_HAEU entitled “Participation in Europe”\, which is based on contributions of speakers and guests during the hybrid conference of June 16 2023. This conference\, organised by the European Parliament Former Members Association\, Erasmus+/Indire and the Historical Archives of the European Union\, examined three concrete programmes developed to increase the understanding and participation of young people in Europe.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_flickr flickr_id=”151862050@N07″ count=”9″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/participation-in-europe-fma-publication/
CATEGORIES:Librorum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231207T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:Annual Seminar 2023 "New technological transition: opportunities and challenges"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Programme” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F12%2FDraft-programme-Librorum-Annual-Seminar-2023-04.12.2023.pdf”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Speakers” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fprofile-of-speakers-seminar-new-technological-transition-opportunities-and-challenges%2F”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”FMA_HAEU Publication” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2FParticipation-in-Europe-web-20231115.pdf”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_btn title=”Press Release” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fpress-release-8-december-2023%2F|title:Press%20Release%20%E2%80%93%205%20December%202023″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text]The recording is available below in English\, French\, German\, Italian and Spanish.[/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html css=””]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 7 December 2023\, from 10.00 to 11.00\, FMA Vice-President Monica BALDI\, and EP to Campus coordinator and FMA Board Member Michael HINDLEY (editors) presented the FMA_HAEU Publication “Participation in Europe” during the Librorum event at European Parliament in Brussels. The book explores ways to enhance civic education and envision a European landscape where citizens are not just spectators but active architects of their democratic future. The publication is based on contributions of speakers and guests during the hybrid conference on 16 June 2023. The event was opened by FMA President Klaus HÄNSCH. \nFMA Honorary Secretary Teresa RIERA MADURELL introduced the editors and emphasised that “according to the white paper on European governance ‘participation is crucial to achieve more democratic governance in the EU’. Dieter SCHLENKER\, Director of the Historical Archives of the European Union (HAEU) and Valentina RIBOLDI\, Communication Unit Italian Erasmus+ National Agency – INDIRE\, both made a short online intervention\, before having moved on to the Q&A session with the audience in the room and connected online. \nThe event ended with the final remarks of the editors with FMA’s Vice-President Monica Baldi stated that “education is crucial! The book which was a common effort (…) shows that through dialogue\, education and training we can truly achieve a better Europe!” \nFrom 11.00 to 13.00 (Brussels’ time)\, the FMA held its Annual Seminar 2023 on ‘New technological transition: opportunities and challenges’ in the European Parliament\, Brussels. Guest speakers Associate Professor of IT Law at the University of Tartu and Research Fellow at the School of Transnational Governance (EUI)\, Marta CANTERO\, and CEO of the Customized Artificial Intelligence Solutions company Querlo\, Francesco RULLI\, delivered eye-opening and insightful speeches on the opportunities and challenges of new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. \nMarta CANTERO GAMITO unpacked the perceived “Trilemma of political governance” and stated that “we stand at the verge of a major transformation – the shift from human to machine decision-making. The democratization of generative AI tools (…) triggers the question of why do we expect more of machines/legislators than we do of ourselves?”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_flickr flickr_id=”151862050@N07″ count=”9″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/annual-seminar-2023/
CATEGORIES:Annual Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231206T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:2023 Annual dinner
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Press Release” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fpress-release-5-december-2023-2%2F|title:Press%20Release%20%E2%80%93%205%20December%202023″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Speech President Hänsch” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.formermembers.eu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F12%2FDinner-Speech-The-promise-of-European-unification-was-a-war-FIN.pdf|title:Press%20Release%20%E2%80%93%205%20December%202023″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The FMA organised its Annual Cocktail Reception and Dinner to close an intense year of activities and programmes. \nVice-President of the European Parliament\, Rainer WIELAND\, attended the event and delivered a speech\, representing the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola. The Cocktail is an opportunity for both Former and current MEPs to network and exchange views\, among them was Vice-President of the European Parliament\, Marc ANGEL. \nAfterwards\, during the Annual Dinner\, Vice-President Wieland gave a short speech and answered some of the questions that the Former Parliamentarians had. \nThe FMA Annual Events continued on 7th December with the FMA Annual Seminar: “Participation and AI in Europe – Towards the 2024 European Elections”.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”26217\,26219\,26222″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/2023-annual-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Dinner Debate
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231202
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
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SUMMARY:Conference - Spain - Universidad de Valladolid - Beatriz Becerra
DESCRIPTION:On 1st December\, the Universidad de Valladolid\, Instituto de Estudios Europeos (IEE)\, together with the FMA\, organised an EP to Campus event. The IEE organised an on-Campus event with four roundtables on a variety of different topics. \nFormer MEP and FMA Member Beatriz Becerra participated in the 4th panel focusing on “The exercise of the right vote: Why do we want to vote?”
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-spain-universidad-de-valladolid-beatriz-becerra/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231123T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231018T095657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T142257Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - China - University of Macau
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 23 November 2023\, the FMA together with the University of Macau organised an online EP to Campus event entitled “EU Climate Policy” Former MEP Birgit Daiber gave the online lecture to students.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”26347\,26349\,26351\,26353″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-china-university-of-macau/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231121T230000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231121T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231122T115512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T115723Z
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SUMMARY:Draft created on June 2\, 2020 at 2:05 pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/draft-created-on-june-2-2020-at-205-pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231120T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231004T122108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T141716Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - University Cadi Ayyad - Morocco
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In November 2023\, the FMA together with the University Cadi Ayyad will organise an online EP to Campus event entitled “The green fund and the challenges of climate change” \nMore information will follow soon[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-university-cadi-ayyad-morocco/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231115T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231004T085505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T141341Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar - India - Manipal Academy for Higher Education - Anneli Jäätteenmäki
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 15 November 2023 at 9.30 CEST (14.00 local time)\, the FMA and Manipal Academy for Higher Education co-organised an EP to Campus webinar entitled “EU foreign policy – EU-India Relations or on EU institutions“. This lecture was given by Anneli Jäättenmäki\, former MEP and former Vice-President of the European Parliament.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”26336\,26338\,26340″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/webinar-india-manipal-academy-for-higher-education-anneli-jaatteenmaki/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20230417T144958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T091611Z
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SUMMARY:2023 FMA Visit to Spain
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \n\nDossier\nProfile of Participants\nList of Participants\nProfile of Speakers\nProgramme\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From 18 to 20 October 2023\, a Delegation of Members of the Former Members Association under guidance of FMA President Dr. Klaus Hänsch visited Spain on the occasion of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. \nThe delegation met representatives of the Spanish Senate\, the Congress of Deputies\, the City Council of Madrid\, the Spanish Government\, and the Regional Government of Toledo. On 19 October\, the delegation met the President of the Spanish Senate\, Mr Pedro Rollán Ojeda\, the President of the Congress of Deputies\, Ms Francina Armengol\, the President of the Plenary of the City Council of Madrid\, Mr Borja Fanjul and Ms María Dolores Lledó Laredo\, the Secretary-General for the European Union at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\, European Union and Cooperation. In addition\, the FMA delegation participated in a dinner with three guest speakers: Mr Luis Planas Puchades\, Minister for agriculture\, fisheries\, and food\, Mr Enrique Barón Crespo\, former President of the European Parliament and former FMA President\, and Ms Cristina Gallach Figueras\, Special Commissioner for the Alliance of the New Economy of the Language\, Ministry of Economy. \n  \nOn 20 October\, the delegation will be led by FMA Vice-President Ms Monica Baldi and will head to Toledo where they will meet the President of the “Cortes de Castilla la Mancha”\, Mr Pablo Bellido. The delegation will have a chance to discuss the cooperation between the European Union and regional authorities.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_flickr flickr_id=”151862050@N07″ count=”9″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”25815\,25817\,25819\,25821\,25823\,25825\,25827\,25829\,25831\,25833\,25835\,25837\,25839\,25841\,25843\,25845\,25847\,25849\,25851\,25853\,25855\,25857\,25859\,25861″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/2023-fma-visit-to-spain/
CATEGORIES:Visit to National Parliaments
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231011T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20231011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20231002T070557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T085246Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - Spain - University of Oviedo - Monica Frassoni
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 11 October 2023 at 12.00 (CEST) the FMA organised an EP to Campus programme at the University of Oviedo in Spain with former MEP Monica Frassoni. \nThe subject of the conference was ‘Effects of the Ukrainian war on foreign trade’. \n  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25608″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25604″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25610″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The webinar was very successful with active participation from the students of the University of Oviedo. Please find here an article from the local news about the EP to Campus webinar with former MEP Monica Frassoni[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/conference-spain-university-of-oviedo-monica-frassoni/
CATEGORIES:EP to campus
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SUMMARY:2023 FMA Visit to France
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”25096″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \n\nList of participants\nProfile of participants\nProfile of speakers \nProgramme\nDossier\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From 28 to 29 September 2023\, a delegation of FMA Members\, led by President\, Dr. Klaus Hänsch\, visited France on the occasion of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union\, which took place in the first half of 2022. Other meetings have already been held by videoconference beginning of March 2022. \nRegistrations for the visit are now closed.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_flickr flickr_id=”151862050@N07″ count=”20″ display=”random” css_animation=”none”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”25667\,25677\,25689\,25695\,25701\,25711\,25713\,25715\,25717\,25723\,25725\,25729\,25733\,25735\,25737\,25739\,25741\,25743\,25745\,25747\,25749\,25751″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/2023-fma-visit-to-france/
CATEGORIES:Study Visit
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230914T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230914T171500
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SUMMARY:"Tiempo De Paz" by Francisca Sauquillo and Enrique Barόn Crespo
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”25356″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/r0E0xO7R0IDp-F16AF_fA2RkrblcBQztcgXw_-4eByABMXg-qKEUcpNk-wkXP9DIGsWTdfHDGTE2G1bc.IWTBEpYRwnMlJxyA?canPlayFromShare=true&from=my_recording&startTime=1694703595000&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FIlcoHeJQNnc9PFDNUsl-OiBicxsIeMzF3EB66Su6LUU3n1f_NM-6qUdB4AlOKpoB.7rWOBWs0Kg6UD3JX%3FstartTime%3D1694703595000″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \n\nProgramme\nPublication N°148\n(more info about Tiempo De Paz: www.revistatiempodepaz.org)\nWatch the recording with English and French interpretation\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Thursday 14 September 2023 from 17.00 to 18.15 (Brussels time) the FMA organised its next online Librorum event in cooperation with the European Parliament Liaison Office (EPLO) in Spain. \nFrancisca Sauquillopresented the newest publication Tiempo De Paz with the special coordination of FMA and EP former President Enrique Barón Crespo ‘Europa: Construir el futuro o volver a pasado’\, Europe: Building the future or going back to the past. \n“This magazine raises the question of whether the current problems which Europe faces should be addresses with more or less Europe. All the authors who write here argue that the response to these challenges requires the European Union to be strengthened for it to be a useful instrument for the progress of the peoples of Europe.” Enrique Barόn Crespo\, Tiempo De Paz N°148\, page 8. \nFMA Vice-President Monica Baldi welcomed the speakers and participants to the event and gave the floor to Juergen Foecking\, Deputy Head of EPLO Spain\, for the opening remarks. \nThe 148th publication of Tiempo De Paz was introduced by FMA Honorary Secretary Teresa Riera Madurell. This was followed by an intervention of the coordinator of the publication and former EP and FMA President Enrique Barόn Crespo and of the President of Tiempo De Paz\, Francisca Sauquillo. \nAdditionally\, contributors to the publication Mr Héctor Casenueva\, Ms Cristina Gallach and Mr Alejandro Peinado took the floor to elaborate more about the content of their articles. \nThe event included as well a Q&A session with the audience moderated by FMA Board Member Paul Rübig. FMA Vice-President Monica Baldi concluded the online event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”WATCH THE RECORDING” color=”warning” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fplay%2Fr0E0xO7R0IDp-F16AF_fA2RkrblcBQztcgXw_-4eByABMXg-qKEUcpNk-wkXP9DIGsWTdfHDGTE2G1bc.IWTBEpYRwnMlJxyA%3FcanPlayFromShare%3Dtrue%26from%3Dmy_recording%26startTime%3D1694703595000%26componentName%3Drec-play%26originRequestUrl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fus02web.zoom.us%252Frec%252Fshare%252FIlcoHeJQNnc9PFDNUsl-OiBicxsIeMzF3EB66Su6LUU3n1f_NM-6qUdB4AlOKpoB.7rWOBWs0Kg6UD3JX%253FstartTime%253D1694703595000|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/tiempo-de-paz/
CATEGORIES:Librorum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230706T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230706T171500
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20230417T151831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T092105Z
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SUMMARY:"Le grand livre de la civilisation du Maroc" by Jean-Claude Martinez
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URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/le-grand-livre-de-la-civilisation-du-maroc-by-jean-claude-martinez-2/
CATEGORIES:Librorum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230616T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20230616T173000
DTSTAMP:20260502T131232
CREATED:20230524T092442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230703T095841Z
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SUMMARY:'Can the EU learn from experience?'
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/IJgq4pruH30″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \n\nProgramme\nPress Release\, published on 12 June 2023\nFull report \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nA conference organised by the European Parliament Former Members Association\, Erasmus+/Indire and the Historical Archives of the EU examined the relationship between young people and European institutions. \n\nThe future of Europe depends on its young people. \nThis conference\, organised by the European Parliament Former Members Association\, Erasmus+/Indire and the Historical Archives of the European Union\, examined three concrete programmes developed to increase the understanding and participation of young people in Europe. \nIn three separate panels\, contributors described collaborative initiatives across the institutions\, and experiences teaching and learning about Europe at the primary\, secondary\, and university levels and beyond. \nThe conference was opened by the Brass Ensemble from the Conservatorio Cherubini Firenze. \n\nFollowing this conference\, an FMA Publication ‘Participation in Europe’\, based on contributions of speakers and guest during this high-level conference will be published late 2023. On Thursday 7 December 2023 the book will be presented in the European Parliament in Brussels.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:http://www.formermembers.eu/event/can-the-eu-learn-from-experience/
CATEGORIES:The Historical Archives
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