What role will the EU play in world affairs now the Lisbon Treaty is in force?
22 February 2010
22 February 2010 Epsom College
What role will the EU play in world affairs now the Lisbon Treaty is in force?
Learning targets: a) to master what the Lisbon Treaty implies in Common Foreign and Security Policy; b) to note the roles of the Commission, the Parliament and the European Foreign Minister in this policy area; c) to appreciate the impact that this European development may have on other major international players; d) to consider some of the policy options for Europe acting more coherently in foreign affairs now the Lisbon Treaty is in force.
Speakers:
Ian Taylor, MP (Conservative) for Esher & Walton.
Jan Krauss, European Commission Representation In the UK.
Michael Shackleton, Head of the UK Office of the European Parliament.
Jonathan Fryer, Writer & Broadcaster, PPC for Liberal Democrats in Poplar and Limehouse.
Dr Martyn Bond, Visiting Professor of European Politics, Royal Holloway.
