Speeches
Education
Opening speech at the Marie Curie conference celebrating the 50 000th Marie Curie research fellow
09/12/2010
The European Union's Marie Curie Actions programme, which provides funding for some of the world's best young researchers, today celebrates its 50 000th beneficiary with a conference in Brussels. "The programme enables our most promising researchers to gain experience abroad, in Europe and beyond, and it allows us to attract the best young researchers from outside the EU so that Europe can benefit from their talents," said Commissioner Vassiliou.
Culture
5 years on: celebrating the UNESCO Convention on the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions
08/12/2010
Brussels, Albert Hall, 8 December 2010