Save-the-date International Conference Towards a More Resilient Future – The EU’s Engagement in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings
Date
19 January 2026
Time
10:00-13:00
Location
Egmont Palace, rue des Petit Carmes 8 bis , 1000 Brussels
Type of Event
Conference
Organisation
The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation, in collaboration with the Egmont Institute, under the auspices of the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Affairs.
Save-the-date
International Conference
Towards a More Resilient Future –
The EU’s Engagement in Fragile and
Conflict-Affected Settings
Fragility is a growing challenge for the EU and its partners. This high-level conference will consolidate commitment and clarify expectations for a comprehensive EU integrated approach
The Conference will be organized by the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation, in collaboration with the Egmont Institute, under the auspices of the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Affairs.
The programme will consist of:
- Keynote addresses by
- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation Maxime PREVOT and
- European Commissioner for Equality, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Hadja LAHBIB
- Two high level panels addressing:
- Why fragility matters to the EU
- How to strengthen EU action in fragile settings
More details will follow
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