EU enlargement to East and Central Europe ; interview with Karel Barták

Questions broached on behalf of CEIPA by Peter von Bethlenfalvy, Executive Director of CEIPA, with edits and contributions from Dominique Foubert, Treasurer and Webmaster of CEIPA and Heather Fermor, Policy Advisor CEIPA.     I am speaking today with Karel Barták, journalist, publisher, EU affairs expert, former official of the … Read more

Interview on SERBIA

    Questions broached on behalf of CEIPA by Peter von Bethlenfalvy, Executive Director of CEIPA, with edits and contributions from Dominique Foubert, Treasurer and Webmaster of CEIPA and Heather Fermor, Policy Advisor CEIPA.           I am today speaking with Ambassador Denise De Hauwere, President of … Read more

Interview of Baron Marc Bossuyt, Emeritus Professor of International Law at the University of Antwerp and Emeritus President of the Constitutional Court of Belgium.

I am today speaking with Baron Marc Bossuyt, Emeritus Professor of International Law at the University of Antwerp and Emeritus President of the Constitutional Court of Belgium. For many years, he has been Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons in Belgium. He also served as Chairperson of the UN Commission … Read more

Droit d’asile : louvoyer entre démagogie et hypocrisie

Ce livre (Droit d’asile : louvoyer entre démagogie et hypocrisie. Témoignage du premier Commissaire général belge aux réfugiés) vient de paraître en français chez L‘Harmattan (Paris, 2023, 438 p.), un an après la parution de la version en langue néerlandaise chez Ertsberg : « Voilà une analyse et un témoignage de première main … Read more

Registration now closed but livestream is available : Think Tank Event – International Expert Round Table – 6 October 2023

Video 1: https://youtu.be/RInD0KJe2j4 Video 2: https://youtu.be/hGIvJLBucXA https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthbregionalimplementationinitiative.wordpress.com%2F2023%2F07%2F06%2Fthink-tank-event-international-expert-round-table-6-october-2023%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7Cae3672ece2454352143008dbd06ce6bc%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638332938393558740%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=P5lgZfomg0RR0%2F7HInbmWWafYGBsXZKAL5ytTqhrv4M%3D&reserved=0 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Dear Partners, Colleagues and Friends of the ‚Regional Implementation Initiative on Preventing & Combating Human Trafficking‘,   Please note: the Registration deadline for in-person participation will end today, 2 October 2023   No registration needed for Livestream access. Please find below the Livestream … Read more

Highlights from the Ceipa Conference on “The Mantra of Rule of Law”

Highlights from the Ceipa Conference on “The Mantra of Rule of Law: Will the Conditionality in dispersing Substantial EU Funding Improve Freedom of the Press and Democracy?”   Zoom conference 16th December 2020. For CV’s of the panelists and background for the conference, please refer to this article The rule of … Read more