Events

 Europe is facing an escalating challenge from Cardio-Renal-Metabolic (CRM) diseases. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality among individuals living with chronic kidney disease, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), and obesity. These conditions are deeply interconnected, as the heart, kidneys,...

Building on the success of the MEP Awards, The Parliament proudly presents the first-ever APA Awards, celebrating the hard work of those supporting the work of MEPs: Accredited Parliamentary Assistants (APAs).  This Award will honour the 27 most accomplished APAs–...

Join us for a timely discussion on Cyprus’ priorities for its upcoming presidency of the Council of the EU, starting next January. Leading EU policymakers will explore – together with The Parliament’s editorial team – Cyprus strategic vision for Europe...

The EU’s Blue Economy sectors are deeply embedded in the EU’s economy and broader political framework, underpinning efforts to achieve regional cooperation, climate resilience, and economic competitiveness while enhancing the health and biodiversity of marine environments. The Blue Economy is...

Held annually in Germany, the Munich Security Conference brings together heads of state, defence leaders, and strategic thinkers to engage on the most pressing global security challenges. As Europe faces a more volatile geopolitical landscape, the outcomes of MSC increasingly...

As Europe continues its push for tech sovereignty, attention turns to the Commission and Parliament’s ability to translate strategic ambitions into tangible outcomes. The question is whether the Union can effectively harness Europe’s technology potential to drive innovation and competitiveness,...

On International Women’s Day in Brussels, policymakers, experts, and stakeholders will confront a critical reality: women’s health in Europe remains under-prioritised, with persistent gaps in access, research, and policy implementation. From menopause and maternal mental health to neurology and oncology,...

SMEs Forum: Strengthening Competitiveness in an Uncertain World Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the European economy, making up 99% of all EU businesses. As drivers of innovation, employment and growth, their success is vital to Europe’s...

The Rare Diseases Forum 2026 comes at a crucial time for EU health policy. With over 30 million Europeans affected, momentum is growing for a more coordinated response. In 2025, the European Parliament called for a comprehensive EU Action Plan...

2026 will be a pivotal year for Europe’s transition to a circular economy. The landmark Circular Economy Act will seek to create a coherent single market for secondary raw materials and reduce regulatory fragmentation across the EU, while the EU Water Resilience Strategy aims to accelerate...