The war in Ukraine has shaked the EU and its geopolitical ambitions.

How should we understand this ‘Whatever It Takes’ moment and what is to be expected? As Secretary-General of the European Parliament and guest professor at the Social Sciences Faculty, Mr. Klaus Welle, will share his views on the current state of affairs in Europe.

Programme

14.00 Guest lecture by Klaus Welle 14.30 Discussion with Els Van Hoof (President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives) and Dumitru Malcoci (KU Leuven Master of European Studies alumnus from Moldova)

15.00 Q&A with the audience

15.30 Coffee and cake

The event is open to everyone - particularly students, staff and alumni of the KU Leuven as well as donators of the Wilfried Martens Fund – but registration is obligatory. Attendance is free of charge. In return we kindly ask participants to support the students’ Ukraine solidarity campaign www.student4student.be.

More info here on SG Klaus Welle and the Wilfried Martens Fund.