The Europa-Union Deutschland e.V. invites you to the Online Citizens‘ Dialogue „Europe in the Neighbourhood- Let’s talk beyond borders“. Below you will find the invitation in the wording:

We cordially invite you to the third and final Citizens‘ Dialogue in our series on EU enlargement policy, where we will delve into the intricate dynamics of EU-Georgia relations. Under the title „Europe in the Neighbourhood – Let’s talk beyond borders! Perspectives, challenges, and opportunities of EU-Georgia integration“ we will explore on Tuesday, 19 September 2023, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. (CEST) / 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. (GET), the prospects and challenges of closer cooperation between the EU and Georgia, discuss possibilities to support Georgian civil society in its pro-European aspirations and examine Georgia’s role amidst the intensifying systemic competittion between the EU and Russia.

Join our event and discuss together with:

Nata Koridze: managing editor of Civil.ge and former Head of NATO Integration Department at the Georgian State Minister’s Office for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration
Marina Kaljurand: Member of the European Parliament and Chair of the Delegation to the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee
Dr. Sonja Schiffers: director of the Heinrich Böll Foundation Tbilisi Office – South Caucasus Region
Moderation: George Melashvili: director of the Europe-Georgia Institute

The event is organised by Europa-Union Deutschland e.V. in cooperation with the Europe-Georgia Institute (EGI). The Citizens‘ Dialogue is part of the three-part series „Europe in the Neighbourhood – Let’s talk beyond borders“ on EU enlargement policy. We extend our gratitude to the German Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) as well as the Federal Press Office (Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung) for their generous financial support.