Digital Assembly 2025

Programme

Programme

Thursday, 5th of June, 2025
12:00 Opening Jan-Christoph Oetjen, MEP, President of ELF
12:05 News and Political Briefing
Speaker: Antoaneta Asenova, Board Member, Milosz Hodun, Treasurer & Jeannette Baljeu, MEP, Board Member

Final Application Deadline: July 13th, 2025

Update on simplification efforts in the European Parliament

Impact of recent elections including in Poland and Romania.

Recent political changes in the Netherlands

Q&A
12:10 News and Upcoming Activities from the ELF Secretariat
Speaker: Alva Finn, Executive Director, ELF

Strategy 2025-2029
12:15 Project Brainstorming
Speaker: Goran Neralic, Head of Operations

Introduction – Sofia Moerch, Governance and Enlargement Fellow

Project Pitching Sessions per Strategic Vector
A Strong, Secure and Competitive Europe: New European Security, New
European Defence and the Economy: Maartje & Balint
A Democratic, Just and Free Europe: Resilient Democracy, Human Rights and
Liberal Social Policies: Alva & Ola
A Prosperous, Innovative and Future-Oriented Europe: Techno-Politics and Techno-Sustainability: Eloi & Fjona
Capacity building (if needed – if no new projects we skip the group): Goran & Sofia
12:55 Conclusion
Speaker: Goran Neralic, Head of Operations

Final Application Deadline: July 13th, 2025