Past events

Earlier this week, we welcomed a seminar organized by, the KF-VUB Korea Chair at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy (CSDS) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) and the Korea Economic Institute (KEI). At the seminar, KIEP, along with former and current senior officials and trade experts, explored the potential for trilat...
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On Monday June 10th following the 2024 elections, a Press Conference organized by Election-Watch.EU, with Michael Lidauer, Armin Rabitsch, and Tatyana Hilscher-Bogussevich was held at The Press Club Brussels to discuss the preliminary findings of its Election Assessment. The Mission has been deployed since the beginning of May and assessed specific aspects of the European elections in respect of o...
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The Kofi Annan Foundation, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), and the European Federation of Journalists hosted a roundtable discussion at The Press Club on media freedom. The roundtable consisted of, Renate Nikolay, Deputy Director General, DG Connect, Frédéric Bokobza, Deputy Director General, Arcom, Renate Schroeder, Director of the European Federation of Journalists, Wouter Gekiere, Head of br...
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On 16 May, we welcomed #BrusselsCalling’s event ’s with the Ambassador of Canada to the EU, Dr. Ailish Campbell. She discussed the EU’s trade policy with Andy Bounds (Financial Times), Raziye Akkoc (AFP), Joanna Sopinska (MLex) and Jeremy Fleming (Euronews).
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On May 15 we welcomed the Beer&Politics event on “Confessions of EU journalists: The Good, the Bad, and the Downright Dirty”. The debate turned the tables on EU journalists, inviting them to share their professional confessions. Discussions delved into how EU-focused journalism differs from national or international reporting, the challenges of reaching desired audiences, the driving mo...
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The Republic of Egypt and the European Union have been developing a constructive relationship for many years. In June 2024, they will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Association Agreement. This agreement provides an appropriate framework for political dialogue, allowing the development of close political relations between the Parties; contributing to the economic and social development ...
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On Saturday, 6 April 2024, the Federal Committee of the Union of European Federalists (UEF) met at the Press Club Brussels Europe. The Federal Committee discussed the Treaty Reform and launched their campaign for the European elections: “For a federal Europe, which acts and protects.” They also invited Vice-Presidents MEP Alin Mituta, Prof. Giulia Rossolillo, MEP and ex-UEF President Mercedes ...
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The President of the Confederation, Viola Amherd, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, officially opened negotiations between Switzerland and the European Union on Monday 18 March 2024, in the presence of the chief negotiators from both parties. The President of the Confederation gave a press briefing at the Press Club Brussels Europe following her meeting with P...
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On Friday, 23 February, the International Labour Organisation and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission released a new joint report on algorithmic management practices in regular workplaces. The report Algorithmic Management practices in regular workplaces: case studies in logistics and healthcare studies the impact of such practices on work organisation, job quality and industr...
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On Wednesday, 28 February, Wales First Minister, Rt Hon Mark Drakeford, discussed the future of Wales as a European Nation at an event at the Press Club. The First Minister was in Brussels on the occasion of Saint Davids Day and reiterated that Wales remains an outward-looking European nation.
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