13/05/2024 - From Newcomer to Influencer? The Czech Republic in the EU after 20 Years
On the Occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Czech Republic‘s Accession to the EU, the department of International Relations and European Studies would like to cordially invite students for a roundtable discussion "From Newcomer to Influencer? The Czech Republic in the EU after 20 Years" with Eduard Hulicius, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.WHEN: 13 May 2024, 16:00
WHERE: MUP Prague-Strašnice building, Dubečská 900/10, Room 205
MODERATOR: Šárka Kolmašová
Introductory Remarks by Mats Braun, Director of the Institute of International Relations, Prague, Department of IRES, Jean Monnet Chair in European Studies.
Due to limited room capacity, please reserve your spot by registering here.
Eduard Hulicius served for the last nine years as a member of the cabinet of the European Commissioner Věra Jourová in Brussels. In this position, he dealt mainly with inter-institutional coordination, Treaty matters, and consumer protection law. From 2011 to 2014, he worked as an accredited assistant to Members of the European Parliament on internal market issues and visa and asylum policy. He completed European Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University and International Politics at the Centre Européen de Recherches Internationales et Stratégiques (CERIS) in Brussels.
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