The 7th meeting of the European Migration Forum took place in Brussels, a platform for dialogue on migration, asylum and the integration of migrants, organized by the European Commission, through DG Home, and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).
About 200 representatives of the European institutions and some organizations and NGOs active in the field of migration and refugees participated in the event. Special guests at the Forum were Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs, and Christa Schweng, President of the EESC.
I spoke with Christa Schweng, President of the EESC:
My next interlocutor was Anitta Hipper, the EU Commission’s spokesperson on home affairs, migration, and internal security:
I also spoke with Ákos Topolánszky of Hungary, member of the Civil Society Organisations Group (Group III) of the EESC:
My next interlocutor was José Antonio Moreno Díaz of Spain, member of the Workers Group (Group II) of the EESC:
Catriona Graham is the Director of Advocacy and Partnerships – the World Organization of the Scout Movement. We have briefly discussed during the Forum:
My last interlocutor was Michael McLoughlin of Ireland, member of the Civil Society Organisations Group (Group III) of the EESC: