Public forum

Public forum

2nd Annual Conference of the Crisis Observatory

Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy. Coordinator of the Round-table discussion‘Towards a Lost Decade? The Challenge of Solidarity and Inclusive Growth in Europe’. The conference took place on December 16, 2014 at the French Institute.

Cyril Foster Annual Lecture, Oxford November 13th 2014

Has European Integration Reached the End of the Road?On 13 November, Loukas Tsoukalis gave the Cyril Foster Lecture 2014 which is the principal annual guest lecture at the University of Oxford in the field of International Relations. Clickherefor the text of the lecture.

Participation in the book presentation ‘Europe in the Storm’ by Herman Van Rompuy

Papadopoulos Publishing, the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and the French Institute of Greece organised the presentation of the Greek edition of the book Europe in the storm: Promise and prejudice authored by the first President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy. The event took place on Friday 7 November 2014.

Speech at the meeting of the High Level Group on Own Resources, Brussels 15 October 2014

The task of the Group is to undertake a general review of the EU own resources system, which should be guided by the overarching objectives of simplicity, transparency, equity and accountability. The group is chaired by Mario Monti, former Italian Prime Minister and former European Commissioner.

Presentation of the book ‘The Unhappy state of Union: Europe Needs a new grand bargain’ in London

7 October 2014. The book presentation and lecture was organized bu UCL (University College London).

Participation in a lecture on ‘The Future of the EU’ at King’s College London

on October 6. The panel discussion brought together three leading experts on the EU, Professor Brigid Laffan, Director at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European Institute University, Florence and Professor Anand Menon, Director of the Europe in Crisis Project, King’s College, London. The event was part of the Europe in Crisis Project of King’s College. Yoy may findherea short comment on the crisis in Southern Europe.