Exclusive lunch: Guy Verhofstadt on Europe’s Future
Politics

Mon. September 16, 12:00PM

Exclusive lunch: Guy Verhofstadt on Europe’s Future

How will  EU dynamics, and economic shifts redefine global business? Join us for a lunch conversation with Guy Verhofstadt.

TheMerode invites you to an exclusive lunch event with Guy Verhofstadt, where Europe’s future will be at the forefront of discussion. As a former Prime Minister of Belgium and a key figure in the European Parliament, Verhofstadt will offer insights into the global landscape, examining the implications of the recent elections, the evolving economic climate, and their potential impact on Europe’s role in global business. This event is designed for leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve, with the opportunity to engage directly with Verhofstadt in an intimate setting that encourages deep discussion and strategic networking. Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow leaders and gain valuable knowledge that could shape the direction of your business. 

speaker

Guy Verhofstadt

President European Movement International, former Member of the European Parliament and Former Prime Minister of Belgium Guy Verhofstadt is President of the European Movement International, former Member of the European Parliament and former Co-Chair of the Conference on the Future of Europe. Born in 1953, he quickly rose through the ranks of Belgian politics. He became liberal party president in 1982 at the age of just 29. By 1985 he was Deputy Prime Minister and he served as Prime Minister of Belgium from 1999 until 2008. After he left office, Guy Verhofstadt was elected to the European Parliament, where he was group leader of the Liberals and Democrats from 2009 until 2019. He also made a name for himself as Brexit coordinator and as a passionate champion of more European integration to tackle the multiple crises the EU faces at the moment. His latest book is entitled "Europe's Last Chance”.
Start
Mon. September 16, 12:00PM
End
Mon. September 16, 2:35PM
Format
A Seat at the Table
Language
English (US)
Guest allowed?
Yes, 1 per member

Price

Guests
85.00€ incl. VAT
Members
65.00€ incl. VAT

Address

Event
Place Poelaert, 6
1000 Brussels
Belgium
Parking
Parking Poelaert, Place Poelaert 1000 Brussels

Detailed programme

Welcome
Mon. September 16, 12:00PM
Introduction and Conversation
Mon. September 16, 12:30PM
Questions & Answers
Mon. September 16, 2:10PM
End
Mon. September 16, 2:35PM