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EUROPE WEEK

May 9-16, 2009

From May 9 to May 16, 2009 – with a special focus on May 9, Europe Day* – EU Centers of Excellence, universities, think tanks, other non-governmental organizations and the Embassies and Consulates of EU Member States around the US took part in Europe Week 2009, hosting events designed to create a better understanding of the European Union.

Europe Week events included speeches, seminars and workshops on EU issues; film screenings, concerts and cultural events related to the European Union or to EU Member States; presentations at high schools and universities; and more.

 
European Commission Delegation Press & Public Diplomacy Section Deputy Head Mattias Sundholm at Paint Branch High School, Europe Week 2009


For detailed information on Europe Week, please see the 2009 Europe Week brochure and visit our calendar of events organized and hosted by EU Member State Embassies, the European Commission Delegation in Washington and other organizations affiliated with the EU in the United States.

 

Photos from the 2009 EU Open House are here.


* Europe Day commemorates the occasion on which in 1950 then-French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman first proposed the concept that evolved into
   today’s European Union.