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What can Ireland do to move enlargement forward? After a fireside chat with Commissioner Marta Kos (), Emma Richardson caught up with Pat Cox, former President of the European Parliament (), to talk EU enlargement and Ireland’s role ahead of its EU Council Presidency.
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19/06/2026
We’re delighted to welcome at the IIEA the Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, Neale Richmond (.richmond), for a keynote address on “Development and the EU Presidency”. As part of our 2026 Development Matters Series, supported by Irish Aid (.aid) this event will explore the role of development in shaping EU priorities.
📅 Thursday, 25 June 2026
🕐 1:45pm
🎟️ Register via the link in our bio
18/06/2026
The IIEA will next week host an important discussion entitled “The Resurgence of Torture: New Realities in International Relations”, with Dr. Alice Edwards, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture ( ).
Dr. Edwards - the first woman to hold this mandate in its 40-year history - will offer unique insights from her work documenting human rights violations and advocating for justice across global conflict zones, as well as reflections on the persistence and evolution of torture in modern conflicts.
🔗 Register to attend in our bio.
🗓️ When: 4pm on Thursday, 25 June 2026
📍 Where: Institute of International and European Affairs, 8 North Great Georges St., Dublin 1
At , Emma Richardson spoke with Mariam Khotenashvili, TEPSA’s () Executive Director, about what is, in her view, the biggest challenge that Europe needs to tackle next.
Co-organised with TEPSA and co-funded by the EU via TEPSA’s project and part also of the IIEA project, supported by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ().
16/06/2026
What’s next for EU enlargement? Join us for “The Enlargement Test: North Macedonia’s European Journey” with Timcho Mucunski (), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade (), to discuss the future of enlargement and the Western Balkans at a key moment for Europe.
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🗓️ When: 2:30pm on Wednesday, 17 June 2026
📍 Where: Institute of International and European Affairs, 8 North Great Georges St., Dublin 1
16/06/2026
🤖 How can Europe lead in cloud and AI?
Join us for a discussion on the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) with Manuel Mateo Goyet, Head of the Cloud and Software from the European Commission (), exploring how the EU plans to scale digital infrastructure, investment, and AI adoption.
🔗 Register via link in our bio
🗓️ When: 1pm on Wednesday, 17 June 2026
📍 Online
15/06/2026
What’s next for EU-US tech relations? 🌐
Join the IIEA for a deep dive into the challenges influencing transatlantic digital policy, from regulation to global tech competition.
🔗 Register via the link in our bio
🗓️ When: 1pm on Tuesday, 16 June 2026
📍 Where: Institute of International and European Affairs, 8 North Great Georges St., Dublin 1
15/06/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined the IIEA for this insightful discussion on the future of Europe’s social policy agenda. We are grateful to our distinguished panel - Esther Lynch, General Secretary at the European Trade Union Confederation (); Dr Shana Cohen, Executive Director at the Think-tank for Action on Social Change (TASC); Dr Maria Jepsen, Deputy Director at Eurofound (.eu), and Nichola Harkin, Head of Employment Law Services at IBEC - for sharing their expertise and perspectives on strengthening the social dimension in a changing Europe.
Why does the matter? 🎤
Emma Richardson, IIEA Researcher, spoke with Alex White SC, IIEA Director General on the importance of PPC discussions.
*This conference is organised in collaboration with .
12/06/2026
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Continuing the conversation on Europe’s priorities and the role Ireland can play during its EU Council Presidency. Register for the livestream in our bio.
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