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Calendar of European Institutions Speaking Engagements in New York - 2004

Sommaire: EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND COUNCIL SECRETARIAT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN NEW YORK, INCLUDING OFFICIAL GROUP VISITS TO THE EUROPEAN UNION, IN 2004

(Please feel free to contact us at delegation-new-york-euinfo@cec.eu.int if your organization would like us to speak at a suitable event. Please note that many of the events listed below are restricted to the members of the hosting organization only)



Date JANUARY
21 Participation of Mr. Damien Cole, First Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Ireland to the UN, at a panel discussion on "The European Union, the United States and the United Nations, Refocusing on International Security Cooperation from the Security Council to National Capitals", with the participation of Mr. Kael Weston, US Department of State, political advisor of the US Mission to the United Nations
  • Sponsors: EU Association in the US, Permanent Mission of Ireland to the UN, US Mission to the UN
  • Venue: US Mission to the United Nations, 799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
  • Time: 5:00 to 7:30 pm
  • Organiser: Giuseppe Sergi - E-mail: Sergi@euusa.org
22 Participation of Mr. Breifne O'Reilly, Economic Counselor of the Embassy of Ireland in the US, at a panel discussion on "The Eurozone and the Euro - Two Years Later", with the participation of Dr. Pierre Uhel, French Embassy in the US, Head of the Treasury Office on Wall Street, Dr. Hermann Naust, Deutsche Bundesbank Head of the New York Office, Dr. Francesco Lovecchio, Italian Embassy in the United States, Financial Attache
  • Sponsor: EU Association in the US, Consulate General of the Federal Republic in New York, German American Chamber of Commerce in New York, Embassy of Ireland in the United States
  • Venue: Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, 871 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
  • Time: 6:30 to 8:30 pm
  • Organiser: Giuseppe Sergi - E-mail: Sergi@euusa.org
  • RSVS (acceptances only) by phone at (1212) 610-9759 or by e-mail to german-consulate-ku@nyct.net. For security reasons please bring a picture ID
22 Briefing by Ditte Juul Jorgensen on "The European Union at the United Nations" to students at Hofstra University
  • Sponsor: Hofstra University
  • Venue: United Nations Headquarters
  • Time: 10:30 am to 11:30 am
  • Organiser: David Green, Hofstra University
26 Participation in a Panel "The EU and the US: Hot Issues for 2004" by Christopher Matthews
  • Sponsor: The American Business Forum on Europe
  • Venue: McCann Erickson Headquarters, 622 Third Avenue, New York, NY
  • Time: 6:00 to 8:00 pm
  • Organiser: Henry Meyer-Oertel - Tel. (1212) 972-3035
Date FEBRUARY
23 Participation of Mr. Micail VITSENTZATOS, Deputy Head of Office, Legal Adviser EU Council Secretariat; Mr. Damien COLE, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Ireland to the UN; Ms. Philomena MURNAGHAN, Counsellor/Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Ireland at a panel discussion on "The European Union, the United States, and the United Nations: Exploring Further Cooperation Venues from the UN Security Council to National Capitals" with the participation of Mr. Kael WESTON, US Department of State, Political Advisor of the US Mission to the UN; Ms. Saskia REILLY, Chief of Staff, US Mission to the UN; Mr. Douglas D. JONES, Adviser, US Mission to the UN.
  • Sponsors: EU Association in the US, EU Students Association, Irish Mission to the UN, EU Council Secretariat; US Mission to the UN
  • Venue: EU Council Secretariat, 345 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017
  • Time: 5:00 to 7:30 pm
  • Organiser: Giuseppe Sergi - E-mail: Sergi@euusa.org
  • RSVP: e-mail: Info@euusa.org or Tel: 646-536-4097
Date MARCH
2 "Transatlantic Relations in Transition: A Conversation with EU Commissioner Chris Patten
  • Sponsor: Council on Foreign Relations
  • Venue: The Pratt House, Park Avenue and 68th Street, New York
  • Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Organiser: Allison Scharf - Tel. (212) 434-4000
4 Participation in a Videoconference - "Globalization in all its Forms and Manifestations" - by Ambassador John B. Richardson
  • Sponsor: Stonybrook Universitiy (Va) and the Ambassador's Club at the UN
  • Venue: United Nations
  • Time: 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
  • Organiser: Ambassador Ahmad Kamal - Tel. (212) 963-3776
5 Roundtable with Jonathan Faull, Director General, Justice and Home Affairs, European Commission: "Secure Borders: The European Experience"
  • Sponsor: EastWest Institute
  • Venue: EWI's New York Center, 700 Broadway
  • Time: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
  • Organiser: Mark Shulman - Tel. (1 212) 824-4161
5 Panel Discussion on "European Political Culture(s): Heterogeneous Experiences - Common Identities?", moderated by Ambassador John B. Richardson; also, presentation by Ambassador John B. Richardson at same conference "Reconciling the Unreconcilable" re: "Europe's Constitution in the Making".
  • Sponsor: Center for European Studies, NYU
  • Venue: 58 West 10th Street (NYU)
  • Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Organiser: Professor Detlef Pollack, NYU
8 Briefing on the EU, the US and the WTO by Christopher Matthews
  • Sponsor: Seton Hall University
  • Venue: South Orange, NJ
  • Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Organiser: Professor Tracy Kaye - Tel. (1 973) 642-8455
Date APRIL
5 Briefing by Elisabeth Tison and Dominic Porter on the history, role and future of the EU at the United Nations to students participating in the Model United Nations 2004
  • Sponsor: Free University of Berlin
  • Venue: European Commission Delegation to the UN, 305 East 47th Street, New York
  • Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Organiser: Peggy Wittke - Tel. 011 4930 83854705
5 Briefing by Dominic Porter on the history, role and future of the EU at the United Nations to students participating in the Model United Nations 2004
  • Sponsor: Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific, B.C. Canada
  • Venue: European Commission Delegation to the UN, 305 East 47th Street, New York
  • Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
  • Organiser: Barb Roberts - Tel. 1 (250) 391-2485
13 Briefing by Ditte Juul Jorgensen on "European Union Policy on Trade and Development" to students at Yale University
  • Sponsor: Yale University
  • Venue: Yale University
  • Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
  • Organiser: Denis Chaibi
22 Participation by European Union High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier Solana in an event organized by The Eurasia Foundation on "Building Civil Society in Russia: A Transatlantic Partnership"
  • Sponsor: The Eurasia Foundation
  • Venue: Tarrytown, NY
  • Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Organiser: Diane Scott - Tel. 1 (202) 234-7370 ext 127 - E-mail: dscott@eurasia.org"
22 Public Lecture by Ambassador John B. Richardson on "Why the US and Europe Need an Effective United Nations", event organized by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Venue: Pyle Center Vandeberg Auditorium, 702 Langdon Street, Madison, WI
  • Time: 3:30 to 5:00 pm
  • Organiser: Cathy Meschievitz - Tel. 1 (608) 262-9070 - E-mail: csmeschi@facstaff.wisc.edu" or Cynthia Williams - Tel. 1 (608) 262-3929 - E-mail: cwilliam@facstaff.wisc.edu"
29 Presentation by the Consul General of the Republic of Hungary Gabor Horvath and response by Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation at the European Commission Delegation to the UN on an East Central European perspective on the significance of May 1.
  • Sponsor: Columbia University - Institute for the Study of Europe
  • Venue: Room 1219 - Columbia University, International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street (between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive)
  • Time: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
  • Organiser: Professor Volker R. Berghahn - E-mail: vrb7@columbia.edu"
30 Press Conference and kick-off ceremony with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz; Ambassador John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations; Deputy Consul General of Ireland Gerald Staunton, representing the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU; Consuls General and dignataries representing more than 25 European countries; and Brooklyn cultural leaders toasting the European Union's enlargement and inaugurate

Brooklyn EUphoria

a Celebration of European Culture to mark the day ten new Member States join the European Union through Music, Dance, Theater and Film at
  • Volume, Saturday, May 1, 2004, 6:00 pm - 5:00 am
  • 99 North 13th St. and Wythe Avenue, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
  • BAMCafe, Saturday, May 1, 2004, 9:00 - 10:30 pm
  • 30 Lafayette Avenue and Ashland Place in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
  • Sponsor: Borough President Marty Markowitz, The European Union, and Brooklyn Cultural Leaders
  • Venue: Brooklyn Borough Hall Rotunda, 209 Joralemon Street (between Court Street & Adams Street) Downtown Brooklyn
  • Time: 12:00 noon
  • Organiser: Ms Liz Koch - Tel. 1 (718) 802-3832
Date MAY
1 Welcome message by Ambassador John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations, and Gabor Horvath, Consul General of the Republic of Hungary, at THE GRAND EUROPE BALL to celebrate the enlargement of the European Union
  • Sponsor: Privately organized Dinner/Dance Gala
  • Venue: Waldorf Astoria
  • Time: 6:30 pm to 12:30 am
  • Organiser: http://www.grandeuropeball
14 Worldview Breakfast : A presentation by Antonio Vitorino, European Union Commissioner for Justice and Home Affairs, on "The Challenges of Global Migration: An EU View"
  • Sponsor: Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
  • Venue: Merrill House, 170 East 64th Street, NYC
  • Time: 8:00 am to 9:15 pm
  • Organiser: Joanne Myers, Director, Merrill House Programs, CCEIA - Tel. 1 (212) 838-4120
19 Panel discussion with H.E. Mr. Roman Kirn, Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the UN, H.E. Mr. Laszlo Molnar, Permanent Representative of Hungary to the UN, and H.E. Mrs. Merle Pajula, Permanent Representative of Estonia to the UN, moderated by Dr. Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Commission to the UN, on "The European Union"
  • Sponsor: The United Nations Association of New York and the European Union Studies Center of the City University of New York
  • Venue: Permanent Mission of the Republic of Hungary to the United Nations, 227 East 52nd Street (between 2nd and 3rd Avenues), NYC
  • Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Organiser: Tel. 1 (212) 907-1354
Date JUNE
22 Panel discussion with Ambassador Dr. Gabor Horvath, Hungarian Consulate, Ambassador John B. Richardson, European Union Representative to the United Nations, Dr. Tibor Palszabo, Hungarian Desk - Ernst & Young LLP, and Eberhard Roehm, Administrative Partner of Donahue & Partner LLP, on "European Union-25 -- Opportunities and Pitfalls"
  • Sponsor: The European Union Studies Center of the Graduate Center, CUNY and the New York Bar Association International Law and Practice Section
  • Venue: Graduate Center, CUNY, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
  • Time: 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
  • Organiser: Tel. 1 (212) 817-2051/53 - E-mail: eusc@gc.cuny.edu
Date JULY
22 International conference on the Role of the University in Promoting Democratic Governance for Peace and Development, keynote session chaired by Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation, on the The Role of the University in Promoting Development and Durable Peace.
  • Sponsor: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Venue: United Nations Headquarters, Conference Room 4, New York, NY
  • Time: 10:30 am to 11.15 am
  • Organisers: UN DESA, Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN, University of Rome "La Sapienza"
30 Presentation by Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation, on the Draft Constitutional Treaty.
  • Sponsor: United States Council for International Business (USCIB)
  • Venue: Pfizer Headquarters, 235 East 42nd Street at 3rd Avenue, New York, NY
  • Time: 10:30 am to 11.30 am
  • Organiser: Kim Halamar
Date AUGUST
25 Briefing by Ms Luisell Pavan Woolfe, Director General of International Affairs in the Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs of the European Commission, on "The European Union Disability Strategy-legislation and Policy"
  • Sponsor: European Commission
  • Venue: Conference Room 9
  • Time: 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
  • Organiser: European Commission
27 Presentation by Ms Luisell Pavan Woolfe, Director General of International Affairs in the Directorate General of Employment and Social Affairs of the European Commission, on "Anti-discrimination Legislation".
  • Sponsor: European Commission
  • Venue: Conference Room 5
  • Time: 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
  • Organiser: European Commission
Date SEPTEMBER
22 Remarks by Ambassador John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations, at the Foreign Policy Association - World Leadership Forum 2004, on "European Union Enlargement" to the Panel entitled "European Union Integration: The Impact on Business and Public Policy".
  • Sponsor: Foreign Policy Association
  • Venue: Pierre Hotel
  • Time: 10:45 am
  • Organiser: Foreign Policy Association
29 Briefing Presentation with H.E. Ambassador Dirk Jan van den Berg, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations on "The Priorities of the Dutch Presidency of the European Union and their status".
  • Sponsor: EU Association in the US, EU Students Association, European Business Society at NYU Stern School of Business, Transatlantic Student Group at Columbia University, Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN
  • Venue: New York University Stern School of Business
  • Time: 6:00 to 8:00 pm
  • Organiser: Giuseppe Sergi - E-mail: Sergi@euusa.org
  • RSVP (acceptances only) by phone at +1(646) 536-3972 or by e-mail to EUNL@euusa.org. For security reasons please bring a picture ID
Date OCTOBER
12 Panel Discussion on "Governance beyond the Nation State" with Klaus Gretschmann, Director General at the EU Council of Ministers, Brussels, Ambassador John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations, New York, Dmitri Trenin, Director of Studies at the Carnegie Moscow Center, Moscow, and Fareed Zakaria, Editor of Newsweek International, New York, with Moderator Susan Stern, University of Frankfurt.
  • Sponsor: The American Council on Germany and Alfred Herrhausen Society for International Dialogue
  • Venue: The Century Association, 7 West 43rd Street, New York City
  • Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
  • Organiser: Steven E. Sokol, VP for Programs, American Council on Germany - Tel. 1-212-826-3636
  • RSVP (acceptances only) to the American Council on Germany at 1-212-826-3636 or E-mail to: events@acgusa.org
20 Presentation by Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation
  • Sponsor: Overseas Press Club, New York
  • Venue: UN
  • Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm
  • Organiser: Sonya Fry, Overseas Press Club
21 Presentation by Ambassador John B. Richardson, Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the United Nations on "Outlook and Prospects for Transatlantic Relations in the U.N. Context"
  • Sponsor: French-American Chamber of Commerce
  • Venue: Crédit Industriel et Commercial, 520 Madison Avenue, 37th Floor (entrance on 53rd Street)
  • Time: 8:00 to 9:30 am
  • Organiser: Martin Bischoff, Managing Director, FACC - Tel. +1-212-765-4487 - Fax. +1-212-765-4650 - E-mail: mbischoff@faccnyc.org
  • Please confirm your attendance by phone at - Tel. +1-212-765-4592, Fax. +1-212-765-4650, or E-mail: vdebock@faccnyc.org
29 Presentation by Angel Carro Castrillo, Deputy Head of Delegation, on the "EU Enlargement".
  • Sponsor: Global Business Communication Solutions, LLC (GBCS)
  • Venue: Rutgers University, Livingston Campus
  • Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 noon
  • Organiser: Anthony Caldwell, President - Tel. 1-732-937-8258
  • Details and Registration: www.americanmarketaccess.com
Date NOVEMBER
Date DECEMBER
7 Panel Discussion with Mr. Micail Vitsentzatos, Deputy Director, Liaison Office of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union to the U.N., Mr. Jeroen Roodenburg, Head of the Political Section, and Mr. Lex Gerts, First Secretary, Political Section, both of the Dutch Mission to the United Nations; Dr. William Maas, New York University Center for European Studies; Mr. Douglas D. Jones, Advisor, US Mission to the United Nations, on "The State of European-American Relations"
  • Sponsors: EU Association in the US, European Union Students Association at Columbia, New York, Yale, Berea, Agnes Scott & Smith Universities, H.E. Ambassador Marcello Spatafora, Permanent Representative of Italy ot the United Nations, Permanent Mission of the Netherlands, US Mission to the United Nations
  • Venue: US Mission to the United Nations, 799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
  • Time: 5:15 to 7:00 pm
  • Organiser: Giuseppe Sergi - E-mail: Sergi@euusa.org
  • RSVP (acceptances only) by phone at +1 (646) 536-3972 or by e-mail: EUUS@euusa.org. For security reasons please bring a picture ID



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