Each year at the beginning of the second academic semester, the Olivaint Conference organizes a Europe weekend. Leading European personalities are supporting the weekend by their participation. The agenda includes lectures, workshops and debates on the past, present and future of Europe. Delegations from foreign student associations are also invited. In short, a weekend with the focus on Europe and forging international friendships.
Program 2020
Friday,Â
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Februari 14
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Evening |
Socialising in front of the EU Parliament |
Saturday,Â
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Februari 15
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9am |
Welcoming of the students’ delegations |
10am – 12am |
Mr. Michel Barnier –Â Conference-debateÂ
‘Les enjeux europĂ©ens après le Brexit’ |
12am – 1pm |
Lunch |
1pm – 3pm |
Mr. Koert Debeuf – Conference-debate
‘The EU’s foreign policy towards the Middle East and North Africa’ |
3pm – 6pm |
Visit of the House of European History and visit of Brussels |
Evening |
Party |
Sunday,
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Februari 16
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10am – 12am |
Mr. Olivier de Schutter – Conference-debate
‘A coordinated food strategy for the European Union’ |
12am – 1pm |
Lunch |
1pm – 3pm |
H.E. Mr. Martin Kotthaus, German Ambassador in Belgium
Conference-debate |
3pm – … |
Debriefing on the organization of the weekend and farewell drink |