New Economy Forum's Forum Europa started its activities in Brussels, the capital of the European Union, in February 2024, under the motto "Ideas to Strengthen the Union". Since then, New Economy Forum has continued to consolidate it as a meeting point for the political, economic and social spheres of the EU, its Member States, neighbours and partners.
So far, Forum Europa has organised 17 events in Brussels, including:
- Forum Europa with Mr. Fredrik Persson, President of BusinessEurope, introduced by Mr. Stefano Mallia, President of the Employers' Group in the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Enrico Letta, President of the Jacques Delors Institute and Prime Minister of Italy (2013-2014), Author of the "More than a Market" report presented to the European Council (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Vladimír Dlouhý, President of Eurochambres, presenting the findings of the 32nd Eurochambres Economic Survey, introduced by Mr. René Branders, President of the Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Guillaume Faury, Airbus Chief Executive Officer (CEO), introduced by Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Ms. Teresa Ribera, European Commission Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, and for Implementation and Simplification, introduced by Mr. Carsten Grønbech-Jensen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the EU (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Andrius Kubilius, European Commissioner for Defence and Space, introduced by Mr. Nicolás Pascual de la Parte, Member of the Committee on Security and Defence (SEDE) of the European Parliament (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Ms. Marta Kos, European Commissioner for Enlargement, introduced by Mr. Nacho Sánchez Amor, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) of the European Parliament (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Ms. Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, introduced by Mr. Javi López, Vice-President of the European Parliament (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Ms. Maria Luís Albuquerque, European Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union (watch video)
- Forum Europa with Mr. Wopke Hoekstra, European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, introduced by Mr. Jan Secher, Chair of Vioneo AG (watch video)
The events have been organised thanks to the essential contribution of six companies that demonstrate their strong commitment to Europe and its citizens every day: Airbus, IAG, Iberdrola, Indra, Santander, Solaria, and Telefónica.
New Economy Forum, organisers of Forum Europa, look forward to continuing exchanging ideas to strengthen the Union after the summer break. Upcoming events will be announced soon.
