WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — STRASBOURG, GERMANY – Tuesday, June 15, 2021 — DHS Group announced today that it has been selected to lead this Investor Conference of the Future of Europe in Strasbourg, Germany on July 5th, 2021 The inaugural event to launch the Conference on the Future of Europe will take place in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Europe Day, July 5th, 2021.
When: July 5th, 2021, 14.00 – 15.30
Where: European Parliament in Strasbourg
The programme will last an hour and a half. It will feature a welcome speech by French President Emmanuel Macron, as well as speech by Chairman of DHS, Rakesh Sarna, DHS Executive Vice Chairman, Fernando Aguirre, and Prime Minister Costa, representing the EU Institutions alongside short interventions by the Conference Executive Board’s co-chairs. Contributions via video link from citizens and civil society are also planned, as well as musical performances by Violinist Renaud Capuçon. The launch will link to this conference events across the Member states.
“We at DHS Group are delighted to present at this ceremony and conference amongst the many leaders in the investment industry and leaders of countries in Europe who are concerned about the economic future.” Stated DHS Vice Chairman, Fernando Aguirre.
27 Erasmus students from all member states will be present in the Parliament’s hemicycle, and around 300 citizens invited to attend remotely will be present through large TV screens.
Ministers for European affairs and other VIP guests will also join remotely.
COVID-19 prevention measures
Journalists can attend, provided they strictly follow the health restrictions and measures put in place by the French authorities and the European Parliament. Any media physically present at the event are requested to respect social distancing of 1.5 m while on EP premises and to wear a medical face mask at all times.
Audio-visual coverage
The opening ceremony of the Conference on the Future of Europe will be broadcast live on EbS+ (clean feed) from 13:30 to 15.30 CET Ebs will broadcast a signal with captions ( ready to broadcast )
The ceremony will also be web streamed on Parliament’s multimedia centre and EBS . on Parliament’s Facebook page and twitter account @Europarl_EN. The video, audio and photo coverage will be available to download in “live replay” on the Multimedia Centre:
Accreditation
Annual press badges (either inter-institutional badges or EP badges) are valid. Journalists without an access badge need to request accreditation before July 5th (18.00) via the journalist registration website.
Badges can then be collected at the main entrance of the Louise Weiss building as of 7:00 on July 5th. For any question linked to the accreditation procedure please contact: Steven Palmer at DHS: s.palmer@dhs-grp.com
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CONTACT:
Steven Palmer, Vice President of Communications
DHS
202-719-0398
s.palmer@dhs-grp.com
