EU Affairs Course

23-24 November 2022

Programme

23 November

9:30 – 9:45

Welcome speech

  • Berta Picamal – DG Office, Legal and International Relations Director, nucleareurope
9:45 – 10:00 Participants introduction
10:00 – 12:30

EU: How does it work?

  • Cecilia Rizcallah – EU Law Professor, University of Saint-Louis (USL)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:00

nucleareurope: who we are, what we do

  • Yves Desbazeille – Director General, nucleareurope
14:00 – 15:45

In-depth insight into the EU institutions

European Commission

  • Speaker TBC

Research and Energy (ITRE), European Parliament

Member States

  • Beata Sparażyńska – Permanent Representation of Poland (remote)

Or

  • Lavinia Rizea – Permanent Representation of Romania
coffee break (15 minutes)

European Parliament

  • Aleyda Hernández Laviades – Secretariat of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
15:45 – 16:15

International conventions & Euratom matters

  • Fiona Geoffroy – Legal Counsel, EDF and chairwoman of nucleareurope Legal Advisory Group (remote)
  • Quentin Heilmann Junior Legal Advisor, nucleareurope
16:15 – 18:00 Visit of the Parlementarium
19:00 – 22:00 Dinner at “The Poet”

24 November

08:30 – 09:00 Morning Coffee
09:00 – 10:45

Communications as a Public Affairs tool

  • Jessica Johnson – Communications Director, nucleareurope
  • Sophie Dayraut – Junior Communications Manager, nucleareurope

EU Lobbying: Codes and practices in Brussels

  • Daniel Měsíc – Co-Founder of the Young Energy Professionals Network, ČEZ Deputy Head of Brussels Office
  • Speaker TBC

Case study: Unleashing nuclear hydrogen for a sustainable future

  • Andrei Goicea – Policy director, nucleareurope
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11.15 – 11.45

Interaction within the international framework

  • Michel Berthélemy – OECD-NEA
  • Henri Paillere – Head Planning and Economic Studies Section (PESS), Department of Nuclear Energy, Division of Planning, Information and Knowledge Management, IAEA (remote)
11:45 – 12:15

Going beyond electricity production: The medical applications of nuclear

  • Medical application

NME (BP)

12:15 – 12:20 Closing remarks

Should you have any questions please contact: berta.picamal@nucleareurope.eu or quentin.heilmann@nucleareurope.eu

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