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13hr00 – 14hr30, Wednesday 13th October Altiero Spinelli Building, European Parliament • Poul Nyrup Rasmussen (President of the Party of European Socialists) • Patrick Pearson (Head of Financial Markets Infrastructure, European Commission's Internal Market Directorate General) • Elisa Ferreira MEP • Andre Sapir (Professor of Economics, Universite Libre de Bruxelles and Senior Fellow at Bruegel) • Sunder Katwala (General Secretary, Fabian Society) – Seminar chair
09hr00 to 10hr30, Wednesday 17th November 2010, Hosted at ICAEW • Dr Vince Cable MP (UK Business Secretary) • Professor Iain Begg (Chatham House) • Sunder Katwala (General Secretary, Fabian Society) – Seminar chair Seminar 3: Climate diplomacy: how should the EU punch its weight? 13hr00 to 14hr30, Wednesday 8th December 2010, Westminster • Peter Vis, (Head of Cabinet for the Commission for Climate Action, European Commission) • Ruth Davis, (Chief Political Advisor, Greenpeace) • Titus Alexander (Action for a Climate Community) • Michael Jacobs (Former special adviser at Number 10) - Seminar chair Seminar 4: The EU and global economic development 13hr00 to 14hr30, Friday 25th March 2011, Moorgate • Mr. Peter Balás, (Deputy Director General in DG Trade, European Commission) • Robert Hodgkinson (Executive Director, Technical, ICAEW) • Dr Paola Subacchi (Research Director, International Economics, Chatham House) Seminar 5: The future of the eurozone after the economic crisis 08hr30 to 10hr00, Wednesday 30th March, Location: European Parliament information office in the United Kingdom. • Carsten Sieling MdB (Member of the Finance Committee of the German Bundestag) • Roger Liddle (Chair, Policy Network) • Wayne David MP (Shadow Europe Minister)
• Chair: Jurgen Kronig (Freelance Journalist)
This series is kindly supported by Business for New Europe, ICAEW, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and the CityUK.
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The society has been leading on a seminar series aimed at 'Assessing the EU’s response to a G2 World’ . The programme seeks to assess opportunities and challenges in developing a more cohesive EU strategy in key multilateral fora, with a view to examine opportunities to strengthen a collective EU agenda. Participants have included Rt Hon Vince Cable MP (UK Business Secretary), Peter Vis, (Head of Cabinet for the Commission for Climate Action, European Commission) and Patrick Pearson (Head of Financial Markets Infrastructure, European Commission's Internal Market Directorate General). To view a full programme of completed and upcoming events as a part of this series, please click read more. 
