Meetings of EU Commission Members on 29 November 2023

College Meeting

Mme la Présidente Ursula von der Leyen reçoit M. Luc Frieden, Premier ministre luxembourgeois.

Ms Vĕra Jourová receives Mr Czeslaw Walek, General Secretary of the European Pride Business Network; receives Mr Peter Marki-Zay, Mayor of Hodmezovasarhely and President of Hungary For All People’s Party; speaks at the European Business Summit.

Mr Janusz Wojciechowski participates in the European Business Summit, in Brussels.

Mme Elisa Ferreira reçoit l’ancien Commissaire européen M. Michel Barnier.

Ms Stella Kyriakides delivers a keynote speech at the event ‘Building political momentum: Towards Ending HIV in Europe‘ on the occasion of the World AIDS Day, in Brussels; delivers a keynote speech at the ‘Entering the pharma research arena, where hope radiates’ event at the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre SCK CEN, in Mol, Belgium.

Mr Olivér Várhelyi receives Ms. Maida Gorčević, Minister of European Affairs of Montenegro; in Vienna (until 30/11), holds a lecture, participates in discussion with Mr Wolfgang Schüssel in ÖGAVN event series ‘International Club’.

M Johannes Hahn receives Mr Johannes Rauch, Federal Minister of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection of Austria.

Ms Jutta Urpilainen meets with the Youth Sounding Board; gives a speech at the European Parliament’s High-Level Conference on Human Rights.

Mr Virginijus Sinkevičius in Lithuania (28-30 November): attends the Ukraine Green Recovery Conference.

Ms Iliana Ivanova delivers a keynote speech at the ‘Academic Freedom – The state of a fundamental value for Europe’ conference, organised by the European Parliament’s Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) network, in Brussels; delivers a video message at the ‘Smart EU, Stronger World’ conference, organised by the Netherlands House for Education and Research.

Mr Wopke Hoekstra holds a call with Mr Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme.

Mr Maroš Šefčovič receives Mr Alain Maron, Minister of the Brussels-Capital Region for Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Participatory Democracy    

Mr Maroš Šefčovič meets with Mr Peter Kmec, Vice Prime Minister in charge of Recovery and Resilience of Slovakia, and Mr Richard Raši, Minister for Investments, Regional Development and Informatization of Slovakia

Ms Dubravka Šuica delivers a keynote speech for the event: “A Peoples’ Assembly for Europe: top-down, bottom-up convergences”, organised by School of Transnational Governance, EUI