PRESS INVITE ALDE Pre-Summit meeting on 17 October 2018

At the invitation of ALDE Party President Hans van Baalen MEP and Guy Verhofstadt MEP, leader of the ALDE Group in the European Parliament; liberal Prime Ministers and European Commissioners will meet at the Cercle de Lorraine in Brussels on Wednesday 17 October ahead of the European Council Summit.

Invited participants are:

Andrej Babiš, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
Charles Michel, Prime Minister of Belgium
Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark
Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Estonia
Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Juha Sipilä, Prime Minister of Finland

Andrus Ansip, Vice President, European Commissioner for Digital Single Market
Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Transport
Vĕra Jourová, European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade
Margrethe Vestager, European Commissioner for Competition

Marjan Šarec, Prime Minister of Slovenia

Micheál Martin, leader of Fianna Fáil, Ireland.
Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank

Venue:  PLEASE NOTE: Cercle de Lorraine, Place Poelaert 6 in Brussels

Schedule:

15:15 - 15:30       Arrivals

15:45                    Family Photo

16:00 - 17:30       ALDE Pre-Summit meeting

Press accreditations:

For accreditation and bilateral interview requests, please fill in the form below: www.aldeparty.eu/press-accreditation-form

Journalists and crews must carry a valid form of identification at all times while on site.

Additional press information can be obtained through Didrik de Schaetzen, ALDE Party Head of Communications, on [email protected] +32 479 33 10 27

For further information about the Pre-Summit meeting, please contact Emily Death, ALDE Party Head of the Events and Fundraising Unit, on [email protected] +32 2 237 01 49