European Movement Ireland in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister Thomas Byrne is delighted to invite you to a Consultative Forum on Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

This consultative forum with Minister of State for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne TD will provide an opportunity for the Minister and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to hear your views and have a discussion with European Movement Ireland and its members on the development of Ireland’s EU Presidency priorities and policy programme.

The format of this forum will be opening remarks from Minister Byrne on Ireland’s preparations for the upcoming presidency followed by an open discussion with all members in attendance. The forum will be moderated by Noelle O Connell, CEO, European Movement Ireland.

Date: Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Time: 12.00 – 13.00 – please arrive at 11.45 for registration.

Venue: Government Buildings, Merrion St Upper, Dublin 2

Opening Remarks

Minister Thomas Byrne TD, Minister of State for European Affairs

Moderator

Noelle O Connell, CEO, European Movement Ireland

Please note due to limited venue capacity we will only be able to accept one person per organisation to register.

Please register your interest by Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Invitations are non transferable 

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