Mars 2007

Networking for the future. Taking European information to the next level by going local

Members of the European Information Multipliers Network will debate the 2007 communication priorities and will exchange good practices in communicating Europe at its 50^th anniversary. ››  suite

European Values in Local Government

The non-governmental organisation, the ProDemocracy Association, is organising a conference entitled “European Values in Local Government”. The event will include the presentation of local development plans in the context of the recent accession of Romania to the European Union. ››  suite

European and Romanian Values

24 parish priests from Romanian rural areas will participate in an innovative seminar organised by the “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu and the Romanian Orthodox Archiepiscopate of Sibiu, on the theme of European values. ››  suite

Public debates throughout Lithuania

Following the national public debate held on 30 November 2006 in Vilnius, a series of debates will be organised in other Lithuanian towns. ››  suite

The Constitutional Process of the EU

Members of the Lithuanian Parliament will join EU experts to discuss the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe. ››  suite

Celebrating the 50 years of the EU - European Social Model and Employment: towards a cohesion society

Ministers and local authorities along with civil society organisations, will discuss the achievements reached by the European Union in the social area, as well as the challenges that lay ahead. ››  suite

50 Years of Europe together

The network of Italian European Documentation Centres (EDCs) organises a series of conferences to celebrate the 50^th anniversary of the Rome Treaty. The events will take place in 26 towns all over Italy. ››  suite

The European Legacy in Sports

A Seminar on “The European Legacy in Sports”, organised by the Malta Olympic Committee, the Kunsill Malti Ġħall-Isports and the Sports Writers Association. ››  suite

Les 50 ans du traité de Rome - Colloque international

Des chercheurs de toute l’Europe discuteront des enjeux et des défis actuels lors de leur première réunion européenne de Grenoble. ››  suite

The EU and equality?

What has EU membership meant for equality in Sweden and in the other EU countries? How can the EU have an impact on gender equality in Turkey and other candidate countries? These are some of the questions that are being debated at the citizens’ forum ‘The EU and equality?’ on Thursday 8 March. ››  suite

50 years EUrope

“Wiedner talk about Europe” is a series of events organised by the authorities in Wieden district and by the European Academy of Vienna. ››  suite

“With common goals to a united Europe”

The common goals of Romania and the EU will be the theme of the conference organised for 14 March in Caracal, Romania. The event will include presentations on European themes and on films about the EU, information on European opportunities at local level, and an exhibition of EU informative tools. ››  suite

Europe, fifty years later: political and economical challenges.

The building up of a great market in 1957 implied the beginning of a political and economical reconstruction for Europe. Fifty years later, the integration process still continues: its challenges are to strengthen the economical progresses and to make substantial advances toward a European Constitution. ››  suite

United Europe: a fifty-year challenge.

The University of Genoa is organising a three-day conference to celebrate 50 years since the signing of the Rome Treaty. ››  suite

European Integration at the Crossroads

Distinguished scholars, politicians and business figures will take part in a discussion on the theme of ‘EU integration in the changing environment of globalisation’. ››  suite

Trajectoires de l’Europe, unie dans la diversité depuis 50 ans

A l’occasion de l’anniversaire du Traité de Rome, les universités de Toulouse 1 et Toulouse 2 organisent une manifestation qui permettra de construire l'avenir en s'interrogeant sur les 50 ans passés. ››  suite

Together – the Provincial Parliament of Styria and the European Parliament

Public session and discussion with Members of the European Parliament and Members of the Provincial Parliament of Styria, followed by a book presentation and reception. ››  suite

The EU's influence on Swedish hunting issues

How has hunting been affected by the Swedish membership of the EU, and which EU-questions are the most important for Swedish hunters? What does the EU regulation mean for the protection of breeding birds and the Swedish predator policy? Is more or less EU regulation needed for governing the hunting of predators and birds? ››  suite

États généraux de l'Europe

Pouvons-nous être fiers d’être européens ? Des acteurs célèbres ainsi que des politiques de renom, des figures du monde des affaires et des membres des syndicats débattront de cette question avec le public et formuleront des propositions concrètes pour l’avenir de l’Europe. ››  suite

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Europe and the Mediterranean Region

The event will be attended by important personalities who will table a discussion on Europe and the evolution of Euro-Mediterranean relations. ››  suite

Parliamentary Plenary Debate on the Future of the EU

Achievements of Lithuania in the context of EU integration will be discussed during the parliamentary plenary session on 20 March. ››  suite

50 years after the Treaty of Rome: Achievements and Challenges for the European Union

Under the auspices of the President of the Czech Senate, Mr Přemysl Sobotka, representatives of the Czech and French Government, Members of the European Parliament and former Czech President Mr Vaclav Havel will debate the prospects for EU integration.  ››  suite

The Europe of today and tomorrow

Former President of the European Commission, Jacques Santer, will address main present and future challenges faced by the EU and their relevance to the imminent Slovenian Presidency. ››  suite

European International Conference

Moving from a historical revisiting of the signing of the treaty of Rome, the conference will focus on the values and the messages conveyed by the key actors of the time. ››  suite

Égalité des chances pour tous dans les domaines de l'éducation et de l'emploi

2007 sera l'«Année européenne de l'égalité des chances pour tous» et s'inscrira dans le cadre des efforts visant à promouvoir l'égalité et la non-discrimination dans l'UE. Cette conférence, qui sera organisée à l'occasion du 50^ème anniversaire de l'UE, contribuera à sensibiliser l'opinion publique à l'importance de l'égalité dans les domaines de l'éducation et de l'emploi. ››  suite

'European Integration and the Treaty of Rome'

This Faculty lecture will look at the way in which Europe was reconstructed after the Second World War and will give some insight into how the policies implicit to the Treaty of Rome reflected the successes of economic redevelopment after the devastation of war. ››  suite

The Identity of the Old Continent and the Future of the European Project

„To create Europe is first to serve an idea” - are these words of P.H. Spaak still valid today? The participants in the conference will reflect on the origin and the future of the European Union. ››  suite

The EU fifty years on

A national conference to celebrate 50 years since the signing of the Treaty of Rome. ››  suite

Together in EUrope – past, present and future

“Together in EUrope – past, present and future” - conference marking the 50^th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome. ››  suite

EUROPA – QUO VADIS?

Event involving all four social partners together with the Austrian National Bank, supported by the Information Office of the European Parliament in Austria and the Austrian Society for European Politics. ››  suite

"EU Citizens: are they an informed public?"

Seminar that is designed, within the framework of the 50^th anniversary of the signature of the Treaty of Rome in 1957, to allow students at the Dublin Institute of Technology and the general public to hear the views of a range of speakers and voice their own opinions on whether they are sufficiently informed about Europe, to air their views on today’s Europe, and to express their aspirations for the future. ››  suite

Union européenne: un engagement politique croissant en Asie - 22 mars 2007, hôtel Conrad, Bangkok

Pour marquer le 50e anniversaire de l'Union européenne, ce séminaire se propose de susciter le débat sur le rôle de l'Europe dans un monde qui évolue très vite, sur l'interaction politique accrue entre l'Union et l'Asie et sur la question de savoir dans quelle mesure cette dimension politique devrait, ou pourrait, être développée au profit des deux régions. ››  suite

Le monde universitaire met l'Europe à l'honneur

À l'occasion du cinquantième anniversaire de l'Union européenne (UE), des séminaires sur l'intégration européenne seront organisés en divers établissements d'enseignement supérieur de Mexico et de Jalapa (État de Veracruz). ››  suite

The collaboration between cities and territories reinforces the European project

Conference on the role of the municipalities in the process of European integration since the Treaty of Rome. ››  suite

Parlements: commémoration internationale du 50e anniversaire du traité de Rome

M. Franco Marini, président du Sénat, et M. Fausto Bertinotti, président de la Chambre des députés, ont invité leurs homologues – les présidents des Parlements des pays de l'Union européenne, du Parlement européen et des Parlements des pays candidats – à participer à plusieurs célébrations qui se tiendront à Florence et à Rome, respectivement les 22 et 23 mars 2007. ››  suite

The European experience: 50 years of European Construction

The building up of a European public space, the social Europe, the enlargement of EU borders and the role of Europe on the international stage are some of the main topics that will be discussed at the conference “The European experience: 50 years of European Construction”. ››  suite

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Conference on the philosophical origins of European Union

Conference to discuss the origins and future of the European Union will be organised in Tartu on 23 March 2007. The conference will celebrate the anniversary of Treaty of Rome. ››  suite

“Europe: yesterday and today, 50 anniversary of the Treaty of Rome”

Debate organised by the Murcia Europe Direct among young people. ››  suite

“Growing together, European generations – face to face”

Different generations of Europeans will meet at the event organised by the Prefecture of the Region of Constanta, Romania on 23 March. ››  suite

Special chat session

The members of the ‘European Information Multipliers Network’ will discuss the communication initiatives launched to celebrate the 50^th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome in a chat session organised on 23 March. ››  suite

Reflections on European Integration

The conference, co-funded by the European Commission, will provide an occasion to reflect on the evolution of European integration since the Treaty of Rome was signed and the dynamics that have underpinned this evolution.  ››  suite

Europe at Fifty: A Mid-life Crisis?

A conference with the participation of Professor Neil Walker of the European University Institute, Florence and Response Dr. Niamh NicShuibhne, Reader in Law at the University of Edinburgh. ››  suite

50 years of Rome Treaties

The Representation of the European Commission in Slovakia and the University of Economics in Bratislava organises a conference celebrating the 50^th anniversary of the Rome Treaty. Slovakian President Ivan Gašparovič and education, training, culture and youth commissioner Ján Figel’ will attend the event. ››  suite

Students' conference

Students from various Slovak universities will meet on 23 March to discuss EU achievements and the evolution of the EU treaties. ››  suite

“European construction over the last 50 years”

The Prefect’s Institution of Suceava, Romania, is organising a conference for 23 March on the theme of European construction and its history of peace and integration. ››  suite

Monnet’s Method and Europe’s future

On the 50^th anniversary of the European Union, the Europe Institute of the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and the ECSA Austria, are organising a panel discussion on the question of whether the “Monnet Method” of integration is still up to date. ››  suite

Internal Market Review & EU 50 birthday celebration

Internal Market Review briefing by Commissioner Charlie McCreevy. Commissioners Mandelson and McCreevy take the opportunity beforehand to cut the 50^th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome birthday cake at the Representation. ››  suite

50 years of Europe: Europe at year zero?

During three round tables, prominent Italian and European representatives will highlight the successes of 50 years of integration and discuss the main European topics with a particular focus on the future prospects and challenges. ››  suite

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European Convention of CDS-PP

A conference-debate to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome and to promote debate on Portugal and on European integration. ››  suite

European Citizens’ Consultations

Make sure people’s voice reach governments and policy-makers! 40 Maltese citizens will be taking part in the biggest ever pan-European consultation-debate over the future of the European Union. ››  suite

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Symposium européen au Palais Royal

Le roi de Belgique Albert II, le ministre belge des Affaires étrangères Karel De Gucht, le président du Parlement européen Hans-Gert Pöttering et d’autres personnalités participeront à un important symposium organisé au Palais Royal de Bruxelles. ››  suite

50 years on from the Rome Treaty signing

A special event for young people will take place on 25 March in the city of Radauti, Romania. The event commemorates the 50^th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and will take place in the events hall of the Radauti Council. ››  suite

The Europe Convention of the Danish Folk High Schools

On March 25 on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, more than 100 students from different Danish folk high schools (educational institutions unique to the Nordic countries - inspired by Danish author Nicolai Grundtvig), will compare their views and exchange their opinions about the EU. ››  suite

Tour d’Europe 2007 – Conférence de Paris

Dans le cadre de son Tour d’Europe, l’association Confrontations Europe organise à Paris une conférence à l’occasion des 50 ans  du Traité de Rome, et des 15 ans de Confrontations Europe. ››  suite

25 March 1957 - 25 March 2007

On Sunday 25 March, Vimercate’s local administration celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome signing, which gave birth to a united Europe in 1957. ››  suite

Festivités organisées en Corée du Sud pour le 50e anniversaire de la construction européenne

Le soutien de la Corée du Sud au projet de création d'une communauté de l'Asie de l'Est ne manque pas de susciter un grand intérêt au sein de l'Union européenne. ››  suite

Europaforum in Hässleholm

An opportunity to meet politicians, researchers and representatives from the business world in a discussion on current EU issues. ››  suite

EU – past and present

A seminar focusing on EU-issues. The aim is to debate EU - matters from different perspectives. ››  suite

Italy and European construction: 50 years since signing the Treaty of Rome

The 50^th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome gives political scientists, economists, jurists, sociologists and historians the opportunity to consider the role of Italy in European construction, as well as how the integration process has affected and still affects different key aspects of national life. ››  suite

La mémoire de l'Europe

Pour fêter le cinquantième anniversaire de l'Union européenne au Chili, une conférence est organisée le 26 mars à l'université catholique de Santiago sur le thème de l'importance de la mémoire dans le contexte de l'intégration européenne. ››  suite

Cinquantième anniversaire des traités de Rome

Symposium portant sur l'influence du droit national et de la jurisprudence des juridictions des États membres sur l'interprétation du droit communautaire ››  suite

Europe – Dream and Reality

Panel discussion on the past and future of the EU with famous representatives of politics, economy, education, culture and art. ››  suite

A Round Table to evaluate the European Project

With the aim of discussing and evaluating half a century of the European Project, Terrassa Town Hall is organising a round table on the topic of the 50th Anniversary of the Rome Treaty. ››  suite

Europe’s identity

Symposium speeches and discussions will focus on a number of topics: “The Cultural and Religious Roots of Europe”, “Fanfare”, “The European Union – A Project for Peace”, “Europe’s Right”, and “The Myths of Europe”. ››  suite

Vision and Reality - the Future of Europe

Where is the EU going? What are our aspirations? Four prominent guest speakers will give their answers to these questions. ››  suite

EU law in the training of judges

The main goal of this event is to raise awareness among the public and the legal profession on the issues of the European integration process and enhance knowledge of EU legal instruments. ››  suite

Europe, the next 50 years

Conference organised by the European Movement - Sussex Branch, in association with the Federal Trust, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome. ››  suite

50 years of the EU

The Hellenic Association of Industries is organising a two-day forum dedicated to the 50 years of the EU. ››  suite

Conférence de l'ambassadeur sur les relations entre l'Union européenne et le Bangladesh devant des étudiants

Le 28 mars 2007, M. Stefan Frowein s'adressera aux étudiants de l'East West University. ››  suite

EU@50 Symposium

Historians, scientists and politicians from all over the world will take part in a scientific symposium dedicated to the 50^th anniversary of the European Union. ››  suite

The European peace project

The “E” evening's theme will be: ‘Half a century of the European peace project. What now?’ ››  suite

Human rights – an EU success story?

What should the EU require from the new Member States with regard to the respect and protection of human rights? What effect have the EU's efforts to combat terrorism had on the protection of human rights? Does the EU need a new fundamental human rights policy? ››  suite

Teacher's seminars

Targeted seminars designed for teachers, head masters, school guidance counsellors and librarians are being organised throughout 2007. ››  suite

"Let's talk about Europe - Together"

The local Europe Direct relays are organising a series of regional public debates on the EU. The events are aimed at the general public and are taking place in every Finnish province. ››  suite