A Critical Analysis of Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union Address

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Position: Senior Advisor on Conflict and EU Foreign Affairs on Wed, 09/20/2023 - 11:44

With just eight months remaining until the European elections, this year's address centred on reviewing the Commission's accomplishments during its current term. In a departure from previous years, there was increased emphasis on the prospective influence of artificial intelligence and technology within the European Union, as well as ambitious proposals for expanding the bloc.

BIC's Side Event at UNHRC Sheds Light on Climate-Induced Loss and Damage

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Position: RESEARCH TEAM
on Tue, 09/12/2023 - 14:34

Geneva, 12 September 2023 — The BIC hosted a high-level side event at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on September 11th, 2023. The event, held from 15:00 to 16:00 in Geneva, brought together distinguished speakers and experts, including the UN Special Envoy for Human Rights and Climate Change, Dr. Ian Fry, Dr. Elise Buckle, Co-Founder and Co-Director of SHE Changes Climate, and Ms.

Brussels International Center (BIC) to Host High-Profile Side-Event at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)

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on Fri, 09/08/2023 - 15:07

Brussels, September 7, 2023 – The Brussels International Center (BIC) is hosting a side-event at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, scheduled for September 11, 2023, from 15:00 to 16:00.