Március 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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

The Constitutional Process of the EU

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

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

50 years of the Rome Treaty - International Symposium

Researchers from all over Europe will debate EU issues and challenges at the first European Meeting of Grenoble. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

“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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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’. ››  bõvebben

European pathways, united in diversity for 50 years.

What is the EU? What does it offer? Where is it taking us? Workshops and debates will draw on the value and richness of European beliefs, ideas and experiences. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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? ››  bõvebben

European Pride

Can we be proud to be European? Famous actors along with well-known politicians, business figures and trade unionists will be debating this issue with the general public and formulating concrete proposals for the future of Europe. ››  bõvebben

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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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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.  ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

Teljes esélyegyenlőség az oktatás és a foglalkoztatás terén

2007-et az Európai Unió az esélyegyenlőség európai évének nyilvánította annak a törekvésnek a jegyében, mely az egyenlőség és megkülönböztetésmentesség ösztönzésére irányul Európa-szerte. Az EU 50. születésnapja alkalmából Rómában megrendezésre kerülő konferencia célja, hogy felhívja az emberek figyelmét az esélyegyenlőség fontosságára az oktatás és a munka világában. ››  bõvebben

'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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

The EU fifty years on

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

Együtt EUrópában – múlt, jelen, jövő

“Együtt EUrópában – múlt, jelen, jövő” - konferencia a Római Szerződés aláírásának 50. évfordulójára ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

"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. ››  bõvebben

European Union - growing political engagement with Asia

To mark the EU's 50th anniversary, this seminar sets out to stimulate discussion of Europe's role in a rapidly changing world, the EU's increasing political interaction with Asia and to what extent this political dimension should, or could, be developed, for the benefit of both regions. ››  bõvebben

Mexico – celebrates with academic excellence

The EU's 50th will be feted by a series of seminars on European integration at different academic venues in Mexico City and Xalapa (Veracruz). ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

Nemzetközi parlamenti ünnepség a Római Szerződés 50. évfordulója alkalmából

Franco Marininek, az olasz szenátus elnökének, és Fausto Bertinottinak, a képviselőház elnökének meghívására az Európai Parlament elnöke az uniós tagországok és a tagjelölt országok parlamentjeinek elnökeivel közösen 2007. március 22-én Firenzében és 23-án Rómában rendezvénysorozaton vesz részt. ››  bõvebben

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”. ››  bõvebben

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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. ››  bõvebben

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

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

“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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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.  ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

Students' conference

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

“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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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European Symposium at the Royal Palace

Belgium’s King Albert II, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Karel De Gucht, President of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering and many other prominent guests will take part in an important symposium to be held at the Royal Palace in Brussels. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

Tour of Europe – Paris Conference

In the context of its Tour of Europe, the Confrontations Europe Association is organising, in Paris, a conference on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and of the 15^th anniversary of the setting up of Confrontations Europe. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

South Korea - Celebrations in South Korea to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaties of Rome

South Korea’s interest in promoting the building of a Northeast Asian regional community has led to a great deal of interest in the European Union. ››  bõvebben

Europaforum in Hässleholm

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

EU – past and present

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

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. ››  bõvebben

Remembering Europe

To celebrate the EU's 50th birthday in Chile, a conference will be held on March 26 in Santiago's Catholic University on the importance of memory in the context of European integration. ››  bõvebben

A Római Szerződések ötvenedik évfordulója

Konferencia a nemzeti jog és a tagállami bíróságok ítélkezési gyakorlatának a közösségi jog értelmezésére gyakorolt hatásáról ››  bõvebben

Europe – Dream and Reality

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

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. ››  bõvebben

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”. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

50 years of the EU

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

Ambassador to address university students about EU-Bangladesh relations

On 28 March 2007, Ambassador Dr Stefan Frowein will address students of East West University. ››  bõvebben

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. ››  bõvebben

The European peace project

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

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? ››  bõvebben

Teacher's seminars

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

"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. ››  bõvebben