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Pain: can't live with it, can't live without it

Thursday 30 January 2013 - 12.30-3pm (registration 12 noon)
Press Club Brussels Europe, Rue Froissart 95, Brussels

 

A lecture by Professor Dan Wheeler, lecturer in anaesthesia at the University of Cambridge, honorary consultant in anaesthesia and pain management at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.

 

Followed by comment from Judy Birch, CEO, Pelvic Pain Support Network and a representative of the European Commission.

More information coming soon.

 


 

EU Studies Fair 2013

8-9 February 2012
Committee of the Regions / Thon Hotel EU, Brussels

 

 


 

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The battle over Europe's infrastructure
Can the EU bridge the gap between European and local politics?

Tuesday 4 December 2012 - 6.30pm-8pm (registration 6pm)
Résidence Palace, Brussels

 

With:

Matthias Ruete, director-general for transport and mobility, European Commission
Monica Frassoni, co-president, European Green Party
Markus Trilling, EU funds campaign coordinator, CEE Bankwatch
Jorge Nuñez Ferrer, associate research fellow, Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Matthias Kurth, executive chairman, Cable Europe

 


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CommentVisions - Clean transport: is the EU on the right track?

Monday 5 November 2012- 6:30pm (registration from 6pm)
Résidence Palace, Polak room, Brussels

 

With:

Siim Kallas, European Commission vice-president in charge of transport

Saïd El Khadraoui, MEP, member of the committee on transport, European Parliament

Ivan Hodac, secretary-general, European automobile manufacturers association (ACEA)

Greg Archer, director, clean vehicles programme, Transport & Environment

Opening remarks by Luis Scoffone, vice-president alternative energies, Shell

 


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Completing the EU's internal energy market

Tuesday 9 October 2012 - 4pm-7.45pm
Résidence Palace, Brussels

 

With:

Günther Oettinger, European Commissioner for energy
Philip Lowe, director-general for energy, European Commission
Claude Turmes MEP, member of the industry, research and energy committee, European Parliament
Fernand Felzinger, president, International Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers (IFIEC)
Alberto Pototschnig, director, Agency for the Co-operation of Energy Regulators (ACER)
Guillermo Beltrà, energy team leader, European Consumers' Organisation (BEUC)

and more.


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Righting wrongs: will clinical trials get a new deal in Europe?

Monday 24 September 2012 - 12.30pm
Press Club Brussels Europe, Rue Froissart 95, Brussels

 

With:

Stefano Soro, head of unit, Medicinal products – quality, safety and efficacy, European Commission
- Richard Bergström, director-general, EFPIA
- Anastassia Negrouk, head of international regulatory and intergroup unit, EORTC
- Kaisa Immonen-Charalambous, policy adviser, European Patients' Forum, EPF


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Can we make the internet a safer place for children?

Wednesday 19 September 2012 - 8.45am
Hotel Silken Berlaymont, Brussels

 

With:

- Robert Madelin, director-general, DG Connect, European Commission
Sabine Verheyen MEP, member of the culture and education committee, European Parliament
Kuno Sørensen, head of board, eNACSO (European NGO Alliance for Child Safety Online)
- Mike Short, vice-president, Telefónica Europe

 


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CommentVisions - Offshore oil and gas: which path to improving safety?

Monday 17 September 2012 - 6.30pm
Résidence Palace, Rue de la Loi 155, Brussels

 

With:

- Ivo Belet MEP, rapporteur on the offshore oil and gas safety regulation proposal
Jan Panek, head of unit, oil and gas, European Commission
- Steve Cromar, chairman of the Wells Expert Committee (WEC), International Oil and Gas Producers (OGP)
- Paal Frisvold, chairman, Bellona Europa

 


More information available on www.commentvisions.com


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EV health check briefing - Financing healthcare research and innovation: who should do what and with whom?

Wednesday 11 July 2012 - 12noon
Press Club Brussels Europe, Brussels

 

With:

- Bernard Munos, founder, InnoThink Center for Research in Biomedical Innovation
- Prof. Daan Crommelin, Professor in biopharmaceutics, Utrecht University
- Jos Peeters, founder and managing partner, Capricorn Venture Partners


 


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EU energy roadmap: power choices and pathways

20 June 2012 - 6:30pm (registration from 6pm)
Representation of North-Rhine Westphalia to the EU, Brussels

A Comment:Visions debate

 

With:
Philip Lowe, director-general for energy, European Commission
Claude Turmes MEP, Greens/EFA co-ordinator on energy issues, European parliament
Jason Anderson, head of European energy and climate policy, WWF
Ulrik Stridbaek, head of group regulatory affairs, DONG energy

 

Conclusions by Dick Benschop, president-director, Shell Netherlands / vice-president gas market development, Shell international

 

Moderated by Simon Taylor, assistant editor, European Voice

 

Videos and photos from the event available on www.commentvisions.com

 


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EV health check briefing - Better evaluation for better results? Improving decision-making in healthcare

4 June 2012 - 12noon
Press Club Brussels Europe, Brussels

 

With:

- Prof Niek Klazinga, head of the healthcare quality indicators project, OECD
Pascal Garel, CEO, HOPE
- Jean Hermesse, chairman, health systems reform working group, AIM

 


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EU migration policy: the search for skills

Tuesday 29 May 2012 - 6.30-8.00pm
International Press Centre - Résidence Palace, Brussels

 

A European Voice evening debate

 

With:
Cecilia Malmström , European Commissioner for home affairs
Timothy Kirkhope MEP ,member of the civil liberties committee, European Parliament
Georges Lemaître, international migration expert, OECD
Bahadir Kaleagasi, EU representative, TÜSIAD
 

Read European Voice's coverage here.
Photos from the event are available here.


Understanding vaccination: what we have and what we need

Wednesday 25 April 2012 - 12.30-2.00pm
Press Club Brussels Europe, Brussels

 

A European Voice lecture

 

With:
Prof. Behazine Combadière, PhD, Director of research, INSERM, France

Presentation and photos available.
Video coming soon !


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Data privacy: building trust in the digital economy

Monday 26 March 2012 - 6.30-8.00pm
Representation of North-Rhine Westphalia, Brussels

 

An evening debate

 

With:
Viviane Reding, European Commission vice-president in charge of justice, fundamental rights and citizenship
Carlos Lopez Blanco, director of international office, Telefónica
Monique Goyens, director-general, BEUC
Peter Hustinx, European data protection supervisor


Full report, videos and photo gallery available.
 


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EV health check debate - Healthcare and the economic crisis: time for new thinking

19 March 2012 - Résidence Palace, Brussels

 

Full debate and interviews of participants available in video.

 

With:

- Prof Mark McCarthy, emeritus professor of public health, University College London.
- Dr Josep Figueras, director, WHO European observatory on health systems and policies
- Nathalie Chaze, head of unit, healthcare systems, DG SANCO, European Commission
- John Crawford, healthcare industry leader, IBM
- Michel Goldman, executive director, Innovative Medicines Initiative 

 


 

EU Studies Fair 2012

 

10-11 February 2012
Area42, Brussels

 

 


 

 

EU ETS: fit for purpose?

07 February 2012
European Parliament, Brussels - P1A002

 

A Comment:Visions debate

 

With:
Peter Liese MEP, opinion rapporteur on the energy efficiency directive and rapporteur on the inclusion of aviation in the ETS
Jos Delbeke, director-general for climate action, European Commission
Baroness Bryony Worthington, founder, Sandbag
Robert Jeekel, director, energy and climate change, Eurometaux
David Hone, senior group adviser on climate change, Shell / Chairman, IETA

Moderated by Simon Taylor, news editor, European Voice

Photos and videos from the event available on www.commentvisions.com

 


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Open for business? Delivering on the EU's promise of an online single market

 

24 January 2012, 2pm (registration: 1pm)
EV session: 5pm-6pm
Concert Noble, Brussels

 

On 24 January 2012, in association with Google, European Voice organised a policy panel debate on the future of the online single market.

 

For more information, please visit:
https://www.events-google.com/singlemarketopportunity



Highlights and the full session now available in video here.

 


 

 

EP Presidential Debate

 

11 January 2012, 4pm (registration 3pm, ASP esplanade entrance)
European Parliament, Room PHS 1A002
Brussels

 

On 17 January, MEPs will elect a new president of the European Parliament. On 11 January, European Voice, VoteWatch.eu, EU40, Debating Europe and Burson Marsteller are pleased to invite you to a public debate amongst the declared candidates:

 

- Martin Schulz MEP, for the S&D group
- Diana Wallis MEP, for the ALDE group
- Nirj Deva MEP, for the ECR group

 

Watch the debate live on www.europeanvoice.com!
(The live streaming will start at 4pm)

 


 

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EV health check debate - Health Technology Assessment

29 November 2011 - Résidence Palace, Brussels

Photos and videos available ! 

With:

- Antonyia Parvanova MEP, shadow rapporteur on the cross-border healthcare directive, European Parliament
- Finn Borlum Kristensen, president, EUnetHTA
- Maria Fagerquist, director of European public affairs, Novartis
- Anders-Lamark Tysse, policy officer, healthcare systems,  DG Sanco, European Commission
- Joana Gabriele, executive director, Spanish Patients' Forum

 


 

Towards greater transparency: shining a light on extractive industries

22 November 2011
Royal Museum of Art and History of the Cinquantenaire, Brussels

 

A Comment:Visions debate

 

With:
Reinhard Bütikofer MEP, rapporteur on an Effective Raw Materials Strategy for Europe, European Parliament
Claire Bury, director, capital and companies, DG Market, European Commission
Vicky Bowman, global practice leader, external affairs, Rio Tinto
Simon Taylor, founding director, Global Witness

 

Photos and videos of this event available on www.commentvisions.com !

 


Can an ageing Europe stay competitive in a globalised world?


09.11.2011 - Royal Museum of Arts and History of the Cinquantenaire, Brussels 

 

A European Voice debate

with:
László Andor, European commissioner for social affairs
H.E. Jun Yamada, ambassador, deputy head of Japan's mission to the EU
Marko Mrsnik, director sovereign ratings Europe, Standard & Poor's

Photo gallery available here.

Videos from the event available soon.


 

Innovation Forum 2011

05.10.2011
European Parliament, Brussels

 

With: Janez Potocnik, European Commissioner for the environment


 

Making the shift to a low-carbon economy: the EU energy roadmap 2050

03 October 2011
European Parliament, room ASP5G2

 

A Comment:Visions debate hosted by Chris Davies MEP

Photos and videos from the event available soon on www.commentvisions.com

 


Cancer: what we don't know and what we're trying to find out


28.06.2010
Press Club Brussels Europe, Brussels

 

A European Voice lecture

Presentation by Carl-Henrik Heldin available here !

Photos from the event available here.


 

Oil sands: where next for EU energy policy?

21 June 2011
Museum of natural sciences, Brussels

 

A Comment:Visions debate 

Photos from the event are available on

www.commentvisions.com

 


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