Debate in Brussels | A wind of change? Role of Central Europe and the next EU political cycle
On the table are proposals of coining more powerful industrial policy, deeper single market and advancements in technological research. The concerns over a lack of connectivity across all the regions of the EU has not been resolved, which should be further addressed as the pandemic and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia proved. And lastly, process of Ukraine’s accession to the EU will enforce not only reforms of this country, but also changes in the EU itself. The debate about all these challenges and solutions could bring significant changes in the functioning of the EU.
Thursday October 17, 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
Polish National Center for Research and Development, Rue Belliard 40, Brussels
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Words of Welcome:
Opening of the debate by representatives of Polish Academy of Science
Keynote speech:
Laszlo Andor, Secretary General, FEPS
Panel debate:
- Andrzej Sadecki, Head of Central European Department, OSW
- Žiga Faktor, Deputy Director & Head of Brussels Office, EUROPEUM
- Jolanta Szymanska, Coordinator of European Union Programme, PISM
- Eric Maurice, Policy Analyst, EPC
Moderator: Silke Maes, Research Fellow, EUROPEUM
Closing remarks:
Konrad Poplawski, Project Coordinator, OSW
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