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| Events The European Union Association is very active in delivering highly successful and far reaching events in the United States and at the United Nations in cooperation with European American Chambers of Commerce, corporations, universities, diplomatic missions. Speakers including high level consultants, bankers, academics and diplomats.
Upcoming Events ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
"The Euro, 10 Years On" A review of the achievements of one of the most important symbols of European identity
 
Embassy of France in the United States  
Marking the 10th anniversary from the establishment of the Euro, please join a select group of finance professionals to discuss monetary policy within the European Union, global perspectives and what lies ahead.
Taking into consideration the relative weakening of the Euro and GB pound early in the financial crisis and follow-up rebound, ECB’s and FED’s large rate cuts, the accession of more countries to the Euro; fears for inflation, commodity prices increases and concerns over reserve currencies, this will be a very interesting and timely discussion. The distinguished panel of industry experts and dignitaries will feature:
s Boris Schlossberg, Director of Currency Research, GFTforex
s Jeorg Stephan, Deutsche Bundesbank Representative in NY s Eva Jurinova, Adviser to the State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Slovakia s Dr. Irene Finel-Honigman
Adjunct Professor of International Affairs
International Finance and Economic Policy (IFEP)
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)
Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Location: Cultural Services of the French Embassy, 972 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10075 NY Time: 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Reception catering by Smorgas Chef of Scandinavia House New York Advance RSVP required for access to the building. No walk-ins. RSVPs: EU-USA Members $25 | Nonmembers $75 donation. Contact us at info@euusa.org +1 646 536 3972 to register (credit card, check, paypal) or visit the event page. Event Sponsor 
GLOBAL FOREX TRADING, Division of Global Futures & Forex, Ltd. Event supporters    
Sponsorship opportunities are available; take the opportunity to join major European corporate sponsors and get visibility within New York's professional community while supporting multilateral cooperation in a cost-efficient and socially responsible way. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ " Energy Policy and Sustainable Development in the crossroads: will the Copenhagen meeting lead to a low carbon global economy?” December 3, 2009 and December 4, 2009 We are delighted to organize two very timely discussions on the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference at Copenhagen. These events will offer the opportunity to hear from high level officials the issues that will be discussed at the upcoming Copenhagen Summit possibilities of reaching a consensus regarding a transition to low carbon economy, highlight d ifferent approaches around the world as well as implications for communities and businesses. Due to the interest of the topic and to cover the wider audience possible we’re organizing two events on the topic so there are more opportunities to attend.
Date: Thursday 3, 2009 and Friday, December 4, 2009 (2 sessions) Time: 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Reception to follow Location: Downtown NY (TBA; contact us at info@euusa.org RSVPs: EUUSA Members complimentary | Nonmembers $30 donation. Contact us at info@euusa.org +1 646 536 3972 to register. Registration Deadline: Monday, November 30, 2009 Photo ID and advance RSVP required for access to the building. No walk-ins. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "The EU After the Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty; How will it impact the way that EU relates to the world?” December 15, 2009 Following up on the recent ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by all members of the EU we take this opportunity to organize in cooperation with the Young Professionals in Foreign Policy NGO an interesting presentation on the content of the Treaty, a flashback on the road to reaching an agreement as well as challenges ahead. Mr. Cesare Onestini, First Counsellor, Political Affairs, of the European Commission Delegation to the United Nations will offer insights into what the Lisbon Treaty means for the Europe an Union, its members states and citizens as well as how European Union’s role within the global community will be affected. Speaker: Cesare Onestini First Counsellor, Political Affairs, European Commission Delegation to the United Nations Date: Tuesday, December 15th , 2009 Time: 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Participants will be welcomed to mingle and network after the event at a nearby venue (pub). Location: Midtown NY (TBA; contact us at info@euusa.org) RSVP: EUUSA Members complimentary | Nonmembers $30 donation. Contact us at info@euusa.org or +1 646 536 3972 to register. Photo ID and advance RSVP required for access to the building. No walk-ins. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Future Planned Events
EUUSA is also working on a very busy plan of events for 2009 that will cover issues such as, international economic cooperation, the financial crisis and green technology & sustainability. Please check later or if you want to be notified sign up for our distribution list at info@euusa.org. For information regarding sponsoring, speaking and coorganizing opportunities please contact info@euusa.org.
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| Events in 2009
Speaker: Mr. Cesare Onestini First Counsellor, Political Affairs, European
Commission Delegation to the United Nations.
The event was organized in cooperatioin with the Eurasian Institute at Columbia University-SIPA and the USA/USA Program as part of the Nationalities Conference at SIPA.
Location: SIPA,(School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia
University in the City of New York) 420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027
____________________________________________________________________________________ EUUSA June 23rd networking reception, Stella Restaurant & Bar, New York, 6-9pm
Thank you very much for everybody who joined us for the happy hour at elegant Stella restaurant and bar at bustling South Street Seaport (www.stellanyc.com).
We had a great time! It was a blessing to have such a nice weather and company with indulgent hors d' oeuvres and cocktails. We would like to thank Stella for the hospitality. For sure an excellent choice!
(PICTURES OF THE EVENT ON THE WAY)
Stella June
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March 24th networking reception, 230 FIFTH, NY Thank you for joining us at for March’s networking function. It was nice to catch up with new and old friends while enjoying a sunny spring afternoon and the sunset over the Manhattan skyline from the window section that 230 FIFTH reserved for us. This also provided an excellent opportunity to welcome Jaana Otero to EUUSA’s executive committee and host members of the Young Associates group of the Finnish American Chamber of Commerce.
Events in 2008
EUUSA’s holiday networking reception- Opia Lounge New York -December 16th / Event Flyer Thank you all that joined us for celebrating the holidays in New York as part of our series of networking and career coaching events. It also gave us the opportunity to look back in a busy year and plan for a busy 2009.
The French Presidency of the European Union and Global Challenges
Monday, November 10, 6 - 7.30 pm New York University, Henry Kaufman Management Center, Room 11-75, 44 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012 Closing remarks (video below)
Events in 2007
· "Data Privacy Regulations in EU and US", December, 2007, New York University, New York · “Mergers & Acquisitions in Europe”, December 2007, New York University, Italian Cultural Institute, New York · “China vs. Central Europe: How do they compare and compete for Foreign Direct Investment”, November 2007, Deloitte Consulting LLP offices, 25 Broadway, New York · “The State of EU-US Trade Relations”, November 2007, Columbia University New York · “Update on Euro-2007”, May 2007, German Consulate in New York · “The Euro in the Life of European Citizens 5 Years Later”, May 2007, Consulate of Italy, New York · “Corporate Governance Regulations in EU and US”, March 2007, Williams Club, New York · “EU Enlargement (Bulgaria/Romania): Implications and Opportunities”, February 2007, Deloitte & Touche offices, 25 Broadway, New York Events in 2006
· “Energy Policy and Economic Development: European and US perspectives”, June 2006, Council of the European Union New York Office · "The Euro Four Years Later", June 2006, Goethe Institute, New York · “Conference on the European-American relations”, March 2006, Berea College, Berea, Kentucky · "Perspectives on Economic Development and Investment Opportunities in greater Europe and its neighbors", March 2006, Deloitte & Touche offices, Word Financial Center,New York Events in 2005
· "European Union and United States approaches to International Trade", October 2005, Deloitte Consulting offices, 25 Broadway New York · "The Euro in Action - Three Years Later", April 2005, Italian Cultural Institute, New York · "The Priorities of the European Union Presidency of Luxembourg", February 2005, New York University Tisch Hall, New York EUUSA's events are disseminated through the site of the European Union at the United Nations and other media | | 
Panel Discussion on Energy Policy and Sustainable Development in Eurasia (News Release) May 6, 2008, World Financial Center, New York The panel (left to right): Ms. Dewi Wahab, Counselor, Economic Affairs, Permanent Mission of Indonesia to the UN, Ms. Bai Yongjie, Counselor, Permanent Mission of People’s Republic of China to the UN, Ms. Francesca Spatolisano, First Counselor, Economic & Financial Affairs, European Commission Delegation to the UN, and Mr. Alexander Bulatov, Senior Investment Officer, Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in the USA. 
Presentation: The European Union and the State of the EU-US Relations by His Excellency Ambassador Angelos Pangratis, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Commission in the United States, Washington D.C. April 9, 2008, Smith College, Northampton MA 
Panel Discussion on Corporate Governance in EU and US March 20, 2007 New York Panel left to rioght: Mr Bruce Beebe Deloitte & Touche, Ms. Holly Gregory, Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Mr. Crispin Waymouth, First Secretary at the European Commission Delegation to the US, Ms. Annemarie Tierney, Assistant General Counsel, New York Stock Exchange. 
Panel Discussion: Mergers & Acquisition in Europe December 5, 2007, Italian Cultural Institute, New York The panel (left to right): Marino Marin, Gruppo, Levey & Co, Pete Chatziplis, Deloitte & Touche, Albert Garrofe, Cuatrecasas, Massimo Brambilla, Fredericks Michael & Co, Janos Harskuti, Consul for Financial and Commercial Affairs of Hungary in New York. 
Panel Discussion The Euro in Action - 5 years later May 14, 2007, Consulate of Germany, New York Photo abobe the panel (left to right): Boris Schlossberg, Senior Currency Strategist, Forex Capital Markets; Paul Mercier, Deputy Director General, European Central Bank (ECB); Irena Lukac, Economic Counselor of the Embassy of Slovenia, Washington, DC, Dr. Ira Kalish Chief Economist Deloitte & Touche, Martin Roesch, Chief Representative, Deutsche Bundesbank, New York. Photo below the audience. 
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