Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Egmont Institute : Belgium at the Centre – of which Europe ?
Date
1 June 2017
Location
Egmont Palace
On the occasion of its 70th Anniversary, the Egmont-Royal Institute for International Relations will organize a special event to celebrate its past achievements and pave the way for the ones to come.
Read the booklet about the Institute. View the photogallery.
“Belgium at the Centre – Of Which Europe?”
in presence of H. M. King Philippe
Chair:
Etienne Davignon, Chairman of the Egmont Institute.
Opening remarks:
Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs.
Panel debate joined by:
Frans Timmermans, First Vice-President, European Commission
Christine Defraigne, President of the Belgian Senate
Bernard Gilliot, President of the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (VBO-FEB)
Paul Dujardin, Chief Executive Officer – Artistic Director, BOZAR
Anick Van Calster, Director General, DG Bilateral relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Read her keynote address here.
Panel moderated by Annelies Beck, VRT