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Civil Society Dialogue on trade aspects of the European Economic Security Strategy

The European Commission will present the trade aspects of the European Economic Security Strategy adopted by the Commission on 20 June 2023 [JOIN(2023) 20 final]

  • Partner meetings

Meeting details

Registration closes on: 22/09/2023 at 12:00

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Speakers

Lead speakers

  • Head of Unit, Trade Strategy, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission
  • Deputy Head of Unit, Technology and Security, FDI Screening, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

Moderator

  • Deputy Head of Unit - Transparency, Civil society and Communication Unit, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

Agenda

  1. Introduction.
  2. Presentation of the trade aspects of the European Economic Security Strategy
  3. Open discussion with stakeholders.

The meeting will take place via WEBEX. Webex access code and password will be sent to registered participants. We would be grateful if participants could launch their WEBEX connection at least 30 minutes in advance of the meeting so that any technical problems can be arranged in time before the meeting.

Documents

  • international trade | trade policy
  • Thursday 28 September 2023, 10:00 - 12:00 (CEST)
  • Online only
  • Live streaming available
Trade topics
  • Trade policy
Event type

Practical information

When
Thursday 28 September 2023, 10:00 - 12:00 (CEST)
Where
Online only
Who should attend
Members from registered civil society organisations
Languages
English
Organisers
Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security
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