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04.11.2011 - Keynote Speech by the Turkish Minister for European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bağış: ‘Turkey in Europe’
The Institute for European Studies (IES) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, in cooperation with the Turkish Ministry for EU Affairs, invites you to the keynote speech 'Turkey in Europe' given by the Turkish Minister for European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator, Egemen Bağış. The event will take place on Wednesday 9 November 2011 from 11:30, with the keynote speech of the Minister at 12:00, followed by Q&A until 13:00. A reception will take place after the lecture; together with the official launch of the IES book On The Road To EU Membership: The Economic Transformation Of Turkey. Lees meer...
03.11.2011 - The Vrije Universiteit Brussel cooperation with the Chinese city Xi’an receives a substantial boost
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel further expands its international arena. During a mission to China, the Minister of the Brussels Region Jean-Luc Vanraes signed an agreement with the city of Xi’an relating to collaboration in the areas of education and scientific research. Minister Benoit Cerexhe will also sign this agreement in Brussels. The agreement is a consequence of the long-standing cooperation between Vrije Universiteit Brussel and North-western Polytechnic University (NPU) in the historic Chinese city of Xi’an. Lees meer...
03.11.2011 - International cultural agreement with Central Academy of Fine Arts (China)
During the princely mission to China, a Belgian consortium under the management of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel signed an agreement with the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing. This new international partnership includes joint initiatives in all disciplines of art, both in China and in Belgium. An international study package will also be organised for this. In Beijing, the partnership started immediately with the ‘Super-organism’ biennial, exhibiting works by leading Belgian and Chinese artists. Lees meer...