The European Green Deal and its impact on the EU-Turkey relations
On Tuesday 10 May 2022 from 14:00 to 15:00 CET, the European Movement International in partnership with the European Movement Turkey held an online panel discussion entitled The European Green Deal and its impact on the EU-Turkey relations.
This panel discussion offered a unique opportunity to promote dialogue and information exchange between high-level institution representatives both from the EU and from Turkey, on the implementation of the EU Green Deal and its impact on the EU’s neighbourhood, in particular Turkey. We focused on the financial and diplomatic aspects related to the Deal from different perspectives.
The event featured:
Introductory remarks by Petros Fassoulas, Secretary General of the European Movement International.
Panel discussion with:
- Mrs. Clara de la Torre, Deputy Director General of DG CLIMA.
- Ambassador Mr. Faruk Kaymakcı, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs & Director for EU Affairs.
- Mr. Bülent Özcan, Director-General for Financial Cooperation and Project Implementation, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Mr. Antoine Oger, Head of Global and SDGs Programme, Institute for European Environmental Policy.
Moderated by Zeynephan Gemicioğlu, Board Chair of the European Movement Turkey.
The event was live-streamed from the European Movement International Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn pages.
The livestream is available here:
We encourage participants to join the discussions on Twitter by using the handles @EMInternational and @TurkeyEU.