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Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on EU-UK relations and refugee policy organised by the Conservative European Forum.  

Adnan Cerimagic discussed ways to refresh the EU accession process. The event gathered think tank experts, diplomats, and policymakers focused on EU accession.

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in a panel debate at the Berlin International Literature Festival on “Refugee Futures – Political Challenges and Chances”. 

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the Demography and Sustainability Congress on the topic of “New Migration: Skilled and Labour Immigration – Strategies and Solutions”, organised by the Institute for Economic and Social Affairs (WISO). 

ESI senior analyst Adnan Cerimagic took part in the Western Balkans Regional Business Forum titled “The Western Balkans in 2030 and beyond”.

Gerald Knaus participated in a panel discussion on the criminalization of humanitarian aid at Europe's external borders.

Adnan Cerimagic took part in a roundtable on regional economic integration in the Western Balkans. 

Gerald Knaus was invited to a hearing at the Council of Europe on the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

Adnan Cerimagic took part in an online discussion on the situation in the Western Balkans and EU enlargement policy.

ESI's Kristof Bender participated in a public debate on "inclusive Europe" at the international art fair viennacontemporary.

Kristof Bender attended a workshop on anticipating and counteracting disruptions of democracy at the European Forum Alpbach.

Adnan Cerimagic took part in a workshop “Reshaping Europe. EU-Ukraine Relations: Youth vision” organised by the Kyiv office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom. 

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the panel discussion “The EU from the African perspective” at Quo Vadis, Europa? 2023. 

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the panel discussion “Enlargement and Neighbourhood. The Western Balkans on their way towards the European Union” at  Quo Vadis, Europa? 2023. 

Gerald Knaus met with Kosovo’s president Vjosa Osmani to discuss how Kosovo can move forward towards an integrated and common democratic Europe. 

Adnan Cerimagic took part in a closed-door round table on the situation in the Western Balkans and UK policy towards the region.

ESI senior analyst Adnan Cerimagic took part in a round table on socio-economic development and regional cooperation in the Western Balkans. 

Adnan Cerimagic took part in an online discussion on future of EU enlargement organised by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy.

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the Dubrovnik Forum 2023, organised by the Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Gerald Knaus was invited to participate in the discussion panel: “EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans: Time to Get Real!” organised by the Federal Ministry Republic of Austria European and International Affairs and Friends of the Western Balkans.