ALDE Party Pre-Summit Meeting, Brussel

Atomium in Brussel
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

At the invitation of Sir Graham Watson, President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party, liberal Prime Ministers and European Commissioners will meet at the Cercle de Lorraine in Brussels on 23 October ahead of the European Council Summit.

Among the participants will be:

  • Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
  • Miro Cerar, Prime Minister of Slovenia
  • Charles Michel, Prime Minister of Belgium
  • Taavi Rõivas, Prime Minister of Estonia
  • Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of The Netherlands
  • Alexander De Croo, Deputy Prime-Minister of Belgium
  • Věra Jourová, European Commissioner designate for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
  • Neelie Kroes, outgoing European Commissioner Vice President in charge of the Digital Agenda
  • Karel De Gucht, outgoing European Commissioner for Trade
  • Màire Geoghegan-Quinn, outgoing European Commissioner for Research, Innovation & Science
  • Guy Verhofstadt, Leader of the ALDE Group in the European Parliament

Schedule:

11:45 - 12:00 Arrival of the participants

12:00 - 13:45 Liberal Pre-Summit meeting

Press accreditations:

For accreditation and bilateral interview requests, please fill in the form below:

http://www.aldeparty.eu/en/press-accreditation-form

Additional press information can be obtained through Didrik de Schaetzen, ALDE Party Head of Communications, at +32 479 33 10 27 or via ddeschaetzen@aldeparty.eu.

Journalists and crews must carry a valid form of identification at all times while on site.

For further information about the Pre-Summit meeting, please contact ALDE Party Events Officer Emily Death on events@aldeparty.eu +32 2 237 01 49


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Alliantie van Liberalen en Democraten voor Europa (partij) (ALDE)

De Partij van de Alliantie van Liberalen en Democraten voor Europa (ALDE) is een transnationale, overkoepelende partij van liberalen. De ALDE, voorheen ELDR, bestaat sinds 1976 als samenwerkingsverband en werd in 1993 een zelfstandige Europese partij. Er zijn bijna 60 partijen bij de ALDE aangesloten, waaronder de Nederlandse partijen VVD i en D66 i, de Duitse Freie Demokratische Partei (FDP) en de Deense partijen Venstre en Radikale Venstre.

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