Come along and meet the EESC members at the #JubelFestival!

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The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) will be participating in the Jubel Festival, the first European Democracy Festival in Belgium, on Saturday 22 September 2018 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the Leopold Park in Brussels.

Participants will be able to get together, talk to each other, listen, get inspired, exchange opinions with European political leaders, civil society organisations and scientific experts, and put forward their ideas for the Europe they want, especially in the run-up to the European elections.

Take part and meet the EESC members!

Debate on the main stage at 11 a.m.:

  • Thierry Libaert (Diversity Europe Group)

EESC information stand + debate in the EESC tent at 2 p.m.:

  • Pierre Jean Coulon (Workers' Group)
  • Ronny Lannoo (Diversity Europe Group)
  • Daniel Mareels (Employers' Group)

Other speakers include:

  • Alberto Alemanno (The Good Lobby)
  • Luc Van den Brande (former president of the European Committee of the Regions)
  • Philippe Van Parijs (philosopher and political economist)

The festival is organised in cooperation with the European Economic and Social Committee and, among other partners, the European Commission, the European Committee of the Regions, the French Republic (citizens' consultations on Europe), the King Baudouin Foundation, Stand Up for Europe and Democratic Society.

Come along to the EESC tent and find out more about what the EESC is doing for Europe!

For more information, please visit: www.jubelfestival.eu.

For press registrations, please contact Marco Pezzani at marco.pezzani@eesc.europa.eu.

 

 

For more information, please contact:
EESC Press Unit – Marco Pezzani
+ 32 (0)2 546 97 93
marco.pezzani@eesc.europa.eu