Meetings of EU Commission Members on 25 April 2023

M. Frans Timmermans reçoit des administrateurs de Green10, une coalition de dix des plus grandes organisations et réseaux environnementaux actifs au niveau de l’UE.

Ms Margrethe Vestager receives Mr Niels B. Christiansen, CEO of LEGO Group; meets with representatives from Dansk Metal, in Brussels.

M. Valdis Dombrovskis reçoit M. Jyrki Katainen, Président du fonds finlandais pour l’innovation Sitra ; reçoit M. Jan Jambon, ministre-président du gouvernement flamand

Mr Maroš Šefčovič delivers a keynote speech via videoconference to the European Economic Congress in Katowice.

Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a speech for the workshop ‘Europe in an increasingly challenging world’, organised by University College Maastricht (UCM); receives Mr Niels Christiansen, CEO of LEGO Group; delivers a speech for the event ‘Innovative smart villages solutions for sustainable farming and Europe’s rural areas’, organised by MEP Franc Bogovic and RUM RA & Smart Villages Intergroup; participates via videoconference in the Ministerial Roundtable of the 2023 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum titled ‘Working with and for Youth in Accelerating COVID-19 Recovery and Achieving the 2030 Agenda’; delivers a speech at an event to mark the 10 years of common agricultural policy in Croatia organised by MEP Karlo Ressler.

Mr Margaritis Schinas delivers a keynote speech at the 2023 European Cyber Agora; meets with Mental Health Europe; receives Mr Philippe Duneton, UNITAID executive Director; receives Mr Nicholas Papadopoulos, President of the Cyprus Democratic Party.

Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks via video conference at the ‘History, Memory and Justice for Roma in Europe’.

Ms Vĕra Jourová receives Mr Jaroslav Povsik, Chairman of Trade Unions of ŠKODA AUTO and with Ms Daniela Cavallo, President of Workscouncil of Volkswagen AG.

Mme Mariya Gabriel tient une téléconférence avec les 44 alliances d’universités européennes et la Coalitions des volontaires; participe par visioconférence à la réunion du conseil de Global Leadership, sur le thème « mobiliser l’action de la jeunesse pour protéger les communautés locales ».

Mr Nicolas Schmit in Tokyo, Japan: visits the Japan Organization for Employment of Elderly, Persons with Disabilities, which provides comprehensive support to the elderly, persons with disabilities, job seekers, and employers; meets with representatives from the social partners RENGO and Keidanren.

Mr Janusz Wojciechowski meets bilaterally with Mr Zdeněk Nekula, Minister for Agriculture of Czechia, and with Mr Robert Telus, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland. on the margins of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the European Union.

M. Thierry Breton reçoit M. Robert Brieger, président du Comité militaire de l’Union européenne (CMUE) ; reçoit M. Niels B. Christiansen, PDG gu Groupe LEGO ; reçoit une délégation de la société Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TSMC) ; prononce un discours d’ouverture lors de la 7ème Conférence de la plateforme pour une transition juste, sur le thème « Opportunités pour les industries stratégiques dans les régions bénéficiant du Fonds pour une transition juste »

Ms Elisa Ferreira participates in the round table on just transition fund in the Just Transition Platform Conference organised by DG REGIO; receives Mr Rainer Robra, Minister for Europe and Minister of State and Head of the Chancellery Office, Saxony Anhalt of Germany; receives Mr Nicholas Papadopoulos, President of Cyprus Democratic Party.

Ms Stella Kyriakides receives Mr Nicholas Papadopoulos, President of the Cyprus Democratic Party.

M. Didier Reynders reçoit des représentants de plusieurs ONG au sujet de la Défense de la Démocratie.

Ms Helena Dalli holds an online meeting with Ms. Ione Belarra, Minister of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda of Spain; holds an online meeting on Islamophobia in India and among Indian diaspora; makes a keynote speech for the Roma Week Event.

Ms Jutta Urpilainen receives Mr Jyrki Katainen, President of Sitra; Mr Ahmad Alhendawi, Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement; receives Mr Philippe Duneton, Executive Director of UNITAID.

Ms Kadri Simson in Copenhagen, Denmark: delivers a keynote speech at the Ministerial Session at the WindEurope Annual Conference; participates, via videoconference, in the official signature ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding between Ministers of Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Azerbaijan.

Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius receives organisers of the European Citizens’s Initiative (ECI) Save bees and Farmers.

Ms Mairead McGuinness addresses the members of the Advisory Council of EuropeanIssuers; receives Mr Héctor Alexander, Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Panama; receives Mr Kristo Käärmann, Co-founder and CEO of Wise; meets, via videoconference, with Mr Philippe Brassac, Chairman, and senior members of the Executive Committee of the French Banking Federation.

Ms Ylva Johansson meets with Helene Hellmark Knutsson, Governor of Västerbotten County; gives an address at an event organised by the BraveMovement, at the European Parliament; holds a videoconference call with Mr Panagiotis Theodorikakos, Minister of Civil Protection of Greece; gives an address at the event, EU Network of National Rapporteurs and Equivalent Mechanisms.