Launch of CER report 'How to make EU emissions trading a success'
09 June 2008
London
Speakers included: Adair Turner, chair of the committee on climate change, Anthony White, Climate Change Capital, Mark Lewis, Deutsche Bank, Nick Mabey, E3G, Damien Meadows, DG environment, European Commission & Simon Tilford.
10th birthday party
29 May 2008
Brussels
Speakers: Lord Kerr and Pascal Lamy, secretary general, WTO. Hosted by Kim Darroch, UK ambassador to the EU.
Launch of CER report 'The Lisbon scorecard VIII'
27 May 2008
The Hague
With Jan Balkenende, Dutch prime minister.
Dinner on 'Globalisation, trade and the future of the EU'
22 May 2008
London
With Peter Mandelson, European commissioner for trade.
Seminar on 'The EU, energy security and Russia'
19 May 2008
London
With Alexandr Vondra, Czech Republic’s deputy prime minister for European affairs.
CER/SWP/Brookings Daimler forum on 'World order and global issues'
13 May 2008 to 14 May 2008
Paris
Speakers included: Ivo Daalder, Phil Gordon, Susan Rice (all Brookings) & Jim Steinberg, LBJ School, UT Austin.
Breakfast meeting on 'The consumer protection policy review'
17 April 2008
Brussels
With John Bell, head of cabinet for Meglena Kuneva, European commissioner for consumer protection.
Launch of 'The Lisbon scorecard VIII'
09 April 2008
Paris
Speakers included: Jean-Pierre Jouyet, French secretary of state for European affairs, Ann Mettler, The Lisbon Council, John Peet, Jean Pisani-Ferry & Philip Whyte.
CER/RUSI Roundtable on 'Turkey and European energy security'
17 March 2008
London
Speakers included: Mehmet Ogutcu, BG Energy Holdings, John Roberts, Platts & Gottfried Steiner, OMV.
CER/APCO breakfast meeting on 'Public health, food safety and consumer protection'
12 March 2008
Brussels
With Robert Madelin, director general, DG Health and Consumer Protection, European Commission.