Meetings of EU Commission members on 10 January 2023

Ms Margrethe Vestager speaks with Mr Taro Kono, Minister of Digital Affairs of Japan; then with Mr Shou Zi Chew, CEO of TikTok; afterwards with Mr António Costa Silva, Minister of Economy and Maritime Affairs of Portugal.

Mr Valdis Dombrovskis receives Mr Joerg Wuettke, President of EU Chamber of Commerce in China and members of the EU Chamber; participates in the policy dialogue on “Supporting People Now & Repowering our Economy for the Future” in the context of the European Year of Youth 2022; holds a videoconference with Mr Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup.

Mr Josep Borrell receives Ximo Puig, President of the Valencian Government; receives Mr. Abshir Omar Huruse, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia; receives Mr Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark.

Ms Věra Jourová receives Mr Shou Zi Chew, Chief Executive Officer of Tik Tok.

Ms Mariya Gabriel participates in the launch of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Campus event; participates in the Handover ceremony ‘Young Research Careers Manifesto’, in Brussels.

Mr Nicolas Schmit, together with Ms Ylva Johansson, participates in the launch of the Labour Migration Platform, in Brussels.

Mr Paolo Gentiloni receives Mr Antonio Costa Silva, Portuguese Minister of the Economy and Maritime Affairs.

Mr Janusz Wojciechowski participates via videoconference in “Common Agricultural Policy after 2022”, conference organised by Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Poland; receives Mr Marco Schlüter, Managing Director for International Affairs, Naturland; receives Ms Małgorzata Golińska, Secretary of State and Deputy Minister for Climate and Environment of Poland; receives Mr Gert-Jan Oplaat, President of the Association of Poultry Processors and Poultry Trade in the EU countries (AVEC).

M. Thierry Breton, à Madrid, en Espagne : s’entretient avec M. Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, Président du gouvernement espagnol; et visite le Campus d’innovation et de formation Iberdrola.

Ms Ylva Johansson gives an opening address at the launch of Labour Migration Platform; receives Mr Shou Zi Chew, Chief Executive Officer of Tik Tok.

Mr Janez Lenarčič in Lisboa, Portugalparticipates in the Opening of Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) wildfire lessons learned from 2022; participates in the  Ministerial Sessions UCPM lessons learnt.

Mr Olivér Várhelyi receives Mr Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister of Foreign Affairs from Denmark.

Ms Jutta Urpilainen visits Madrid, Spain; gives a speech at the Annual Conference of Spanish Ambassadors; holds bilateral meetings with government representatives.

Ms Kadri Simson gives a keynote speech at the Investors Dialogue on Energy Plenary Meeting.

Ms Mairead McGuinness receives Mr Micheál Martin, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland; receives Ms Verena Ross, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA); receives Mr Andreas Brandstetter, President of Insurance Europe;  meets, via videoconference,  with members of the CFO Platform of the European Round Table for Industry (ERT).