The EU - cooperation and humanitarian assistance

About this Event

The effectiveness of the EU in promoting development cooperation and humanitarian assistance.

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Gay Mitchell's Keynote Speech

Koos Richelle's Keynote Speech

Mirjam van Reisen’s Keynote Speech

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About the Event:

Gay Mitchell, MEP and member of the European Parliament Committee on Development and Koos Richelle, Director-General of EuropeAid Co-operation Office at the European Commission, discussed this important topic.  

On the occasion of this event, Mirjam van Reisen’s new book Window of Opportunity: EU Development Cooperation after the End of the Cold War was launched. This book provides an account of the history and evolution of EU development co-operation policy as well as examining current issues and priorities and future policies for the coming decades.  

About the Speakers: 

Gay Mitchell is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and former member of the European Parliament Committee on Development 

Koos Richelle is Director-General of EuropeAid Co-operation Office at the European Commission 

The author, Mirjam van Reisen, is the founder and Director of Europe External Policy Advisors  (EEPA), a Brussels-based centre of expertise on the EU's external policies and is the author of numerous publications on the EU’s policies and their impact on poverty eradication.  

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