Events
WP814 - Monday 8 - Wednesday 10 May 2006
HOW BEST TO PROMOTE GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION? (In Eltville, Germany)
Why is there slow progress on economic reform? How are reform programmes best communicated and implemented? What are the prospects for taking forward the Lisbon Mid-Term Review? How is Eurozone governance impacting on competitiveness? What are the prospects for better regulation and implementing the services directive? What further reform of labour markets, welfare, pensions, and tax systems are needed?
Conference Keywords: EU, UE, EU Lisbon Agenda, EU Growth, EU Competitiveness, Eurozone, Economic Reform, Labour Market Flexibility
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Past Events
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Berlin 2002
"The future of public diplomacy: a personal view"
Talk by Tony Andrews, Director des British Council Germany
Zeit: Moday, April 29, 2002, 2 pm
Ort: Freie Universität Berlin
Institut für Englische Philologie
Düsseldorf 2001
The German Association of Wilton Park and the German-British Association, Düsseldorf, held a conference on language policies in contemporary Europe. The keynote speaker was the British deputy ambassador, Mr. Jeremy Cresswell, whose speech is made accessible here:
"Eine Sprache für Europa?", Jeremy Cresswell, British Embassy Berlin
In this context a speech by the German ambassador in Great Britain, Dr. Hans-Friedrich von Ploetz, may be of interest:
"Developing international skills",
Ambassador Dr. Hans-Friedrich von Ploetz
Wilton Park, Great Britain 2000
"50 Jahre Wilton Park in Wiston House",
Dr. Hedwig Theisen, München