Past events

On the 3rd and 4th of December, the citizen’s movement Stand Up for the United States of Europe organised at the Press Club in collaboration with the European Federalist Party and USE Now the 6th European Federalist Convention. This event marked an important milestone in the structuring of an effective federalist movement in Europe following the decision taken by the 3 aforementioned associatio...
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From ice hockey in Canada to cricket in India to football practically everywhere around the world, the universal love of sport brings people together like nothing else. As a vehicle for diplomacy, sports have the ability to transcend politics, break down language barriers and overcome cultural differences. And looking at the stories of football matches played between warring British and German tro...
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On Thursday 27 Octotber, the Press Club Brussels Europe, together with the Association of European Journalists (AEJ) in Belgium and the Italian NGO Ossigeno per l’Informazione, who monitors thousands of cases of threatened journalists in Italy, organized this event to alert professional and political authorities in Europe to this serious issue and to seek suitable responses to the dangers journali...
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On the 17th of October 2016 , the Vice-President Katainen's speech about energy efficiency investments at the Press Club Brussels Europe on the occasion of the Press  conference organized by the European Alliance to Save Energy “Strategic Investments for Europe : Evidence from cost-effective energy efficiency stories” Benefits of energy efficiency Investment in energy efficiency is one of ...
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On 17th of October, the EU-Asia Centre, the Foreign Trade Association and the Australian Embassy co-organized a panel discussion on: “The EU-Australia FTA: Can the EU still do trade deals?” Opening the event Fraser Cameron, Director of the EU-Asia Centre, said that free trade and globalization were being called into question by many voices on both sides of the Atlantic. Just a few kilometers from ...
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What are the prospects for the EU after the Brexit referendum? Why did David Cameron not make greater use of the February deal? Should the EU have intervened in the campaign? What are the options now for both sides? On Thursday 13th October, the Cambre-Newington Brexit taskforce organized a policy breakfast with Jonathan Faull, outgoing head of the European Commission “Taskforce on Strategic Is...
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On the 11 October, the Press Club Brussels Europe host The International Launch of the 2016 Global Hunger Index “GETTING TO ZERO HUNGER” in the presence of : Neven Mimica (EU Development Commissioner) David Nabarro (UN Special Advisor, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development) Shenggen Fan (Director, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington) Felix Phiri (Director, Department of...
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On Friday 16th of September, the Business Alliance for TTIP  invited the Brussels Press Corps for a breakfast briefing on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with the following speakers: Arnaldo Abruzzini, Chief Executive Officer, EUROCHAMBRES Clemens Betzel, Head of Government Affairs Europe, Siemens Eleonora Catella, Senior Adviser, BusinessEurope Pascal Kerne...
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