COSAC Chairpersons’ Meeting

List of Participants

11 January 2021

AustriaNationalrat

Reinhold Lopatka Head of Delegation,Committee on EU-Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Bundesrat

Christian Buchmann Head of Delegation,Committee on EU-Affairsof the Federal Council

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Sophie Velberg Staff

BelgiumChambre des Représentants

Eliane Tillieux Head of Delegation,Belgian House ofRepresentatives

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Carlos Demeyere Staff

Sénat

Gaëtan Van Goidsenhoven Head of Delegation,Comité d'avis fédéralchargé des questionseuropéennes

Renew Europe Group

Iuna Sadat Staff, Comité d'avisfédéral chargé desquestions européennes

BulgariaNarodno sabranie

Dragomir Stoynev Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs and Oversight ofthe European Funds

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Georgi Tashkov Staff, Committee onEuropean Affairs andOversight of theEuropean Funds

CroatiaHrvatski sabor

Domagoj Hajdukovic Head of Delegation,European AffairsCommittee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Domagoj Ivan Miloševic Member of Parliament,European AffairsCommittee

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

CyprusVouli ton Antiprosopon

Nicos Tornaritis Head of Delegation,House StandingCommittee on Foreignand European Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Hara Parla Staff

Czech RepublicPoslanecká snemovna

Ondrej Benešík Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Senát

Mikuláš Bek Head of Delegation,Committee on EU Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

DenmarkFolketinget

Henrik Moeller Head of Delegation,European AffairsCommittee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Kim Valentin Member of Parliament,European AffairsCommittee

Renew Europe Group

Lotte Rickers Olesen Staff

EstoniaRiigikogu

Mailis Reps Head of Delegation,European Union AffairsCommittee

Renew Europe Group

Teele Taklaja Staff, European UnionAffairs Committee

FinlandEduskunta

Satu Hassi Head of Delegation,Grand Committee

Group of the Greens/European FreeAlliance

Jouni Kauremaa Staff, Grand Committee

FranceAssemblée nationale

Sabine Thillaye Head of Delegation,Commission des affaireseuropéennes

Renew Europe Group

Christophe Lescot Staff, Commission desaffaires européennes

Sénat

Jean-François Rapin Member of Parliament,Commission des affaireseuropéennes

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Aude Bornens Staff, Commission desaffaires européennes

GermanyBundestag

Gunther Krichbaum Head of Delegation,Committee On EuropeanUnion Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Luisa Welke Staff, Committee onEuropean Union Affairs

Bundesrat

Guido Wolf Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanUnion questions

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Michael Hoessl Staff, Committee onEuropean Unionquestions

Ute Mueller Staff, Committee onEuropean Unionquestions

GreeceVouli ton Ellinon

Nikitas Kaklamanis Head of Delegation,European Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Dimitris Kairidis Member of Parliament,European Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Despoina Fola Staff

HungaryOrszággyulés

Richárd Hörcsik Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Csaba Huszár Staff

Csaba Gergely Tamás Staff, Committee onEuropean Affairs

IrelandHouses of the Oireachtas

Joe Mchugh Head of Delegation,Joint Committee on EUAffairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Fiona Cashin Staff, Joint Committeeon EU Affairs

ItalyCamera dei Deputati

Sergio Battelli Head of Delegation,European Union PoliciesCommittee

Non-affiliated

Zaira Rinella Staff

Senato della Repubblica

Silvana Giannuzzi Head of Delegation Non-affiliated

Davide Capuano Staff, EU PolicyCommittee

LatviaSaeima

Vita Anda Terauda Head of Delegation,European AffairsCommittee

Renew Europe Group

Girts Ostrovskis Staff

LithuaniaSeimas

Radvile Morkunaite-Mikuleniene Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Aiste Pikiotiene Staff, Committee onEuropean Affairs

Ruta Buneviciute Staff

LuxembourgChambre des Députés

Yves Cruchten Head of Delegation,Commission des Affairesétrangères eteuropéennes

Confederal Group of the EuropeanUnited Left - Nordic Green Left

Yves Carl Staff

MaltaKamra tad-Deputati

Emanuel Mallia Head of Delegation,Foreign and EuropeanAffairs Committee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Emma Terribile Staff, Foreign andEuropean AffairsCommittee

PolandSejm

Anita Czerwinska Head of Delegation,Committee on EU Affairs

European Conservatives andReformists Group

Aleksandra Rhein Staff, Committee on EUAffairs

Kaja Krawczyk Staff, Committee on EUAffairs

Rafal Czarski Staff

Senat

Bogdan Klich Head of Delegation, TheForeign and EuropeanUnion Affairs Committee

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Joanna Kwiecien Staff

Lidia Spyrko Vel Smietanko Staff

Wojciech Kuzma Staff

PortugalAssembleia da República

Luís Capoulas Santos Head of Delegation,European AffairsCommittee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Bruno Dias Pinheiro Staff

Elodie Rocha Staff

RomaniaCamera Deputatilor

Stefan Musoiu Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Maria Comanescu Staff, Committee onEuropean Affairs

Senatul

Angel Tîlvar Head of Delegation,European AffairsCommittee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Izabella Moldovan Staff Non-affiliated

Nicoleta Aldea Staff, European AffairsCommittee

Non-affiliated

Violeta Duta Staff, European AffairsUnit

Non-affiliated

SlovakiaNárodná rada

Tomáš Valášek Member of Parliament,Chair of the EuropeanAffairs Committee

Non-affiliated

Dominika Sabova Staff

SloveniaDržavni zbor

Marko Pogacnik Head of Delegation, TheCommittee on EuropeanUnion Affairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Branka Berce-Bratko Staff, The Committee onEuropean Union Affairs

Polona Klemencic Staff, The Committee onEuropean Union Affairs

Romana Novak Staff, The Committee onEuropean Union Affairs

Saša Lavric Staff

Zvonko Bergant Staff

Državni svet

Bojan Kekec Head of Delegation,COMMISSION FORINTERNATIONALRELATIONS ANDEUROPEAN AFFAIRS

Neža Dular Staff

SpainCongreso de los Diputados

Susana Sumelzo Head of Delegation,Joint Committee for theEU

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Rubén Moreno Member of Parliament,Joint Committee for theEU

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Carmen Sánchez-Abarca Staff

Manuel Delgado-Iribarren Staff, Joint Committeefor the EU

Patricia Cillero Staff

SwedenRiksdag

Pyry Niemi Head of Delegation,Committee on EU Affairs

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Helena Fridman Konstantinidou Staff, Committee on EUAffairs

Johanna Möllerberg Nordfors Staff, Committee on EUAffairs

The NetherlandsEerste Kamer

Ria Oomen-Ruijten Head of Delegation,Committee on EuropeanAffairs

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Ilse Van Den Driessche Staff, Committee onEuropean Affairs

EUEuropean Parliament

Roberta Metsola Head of Delegation,European Parliament

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

François Némoz-Hervens Staff, Committee onConstitutional Affairs'Secretariat (AFCO)

Katrin Ruhrmann Staff

Maria Muniz De Urquiza Staff, Relations withNational Parliaments

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Pekka Nurminen Staff

European Comission

Detlev Clemens Staff, Deputy Head ofUnit

Council of the European Union

Laine Skoba Staff

Candidate countries

AlbaniaKuvendi

Rudina Hajdari Head of Delegation,European IntegrationCommittee

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Senida Mesi Member of Parliament,European IntegrationCommittee

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Denis Gila Staff, EuropeanIntegration Committee

MontenegroParliament of Montenegro

Branimir Gvozdenovic Head of Delegation,European IntegrationCommittee

Non-affiliated

Marija Milosevic Staff, EuropeanIntegration Committee

North MacedoniaAssembly of North Macedonia

Arber Ademi Head of Delegation,COMMITTE ONEUROPEAN AFFAIRES

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

SerbiaNational Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

Elvira Kovacs Head of Delegation,European IntegrationCommittee

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Dušica Stojkovic Member of Parliament,European IntegrationCommittee

Group of the European People´sParty (Christian Democrats)

Marija Vucicevic Staff, EuropeanIntegration Committee

Special Guests IcelandAlthing

Sigridur A Andersen Head of Delegation,Foreign AffairsCommittee

European Conservatives andReformists Group

Gunnthora Elin Erlingsdottir Staff, Foreign AffairsCommittee

NorwayStortinget

Anniken Huitfeldt Head of Delegation,Standing Committte ofForeign Affairs andDefence

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Eivind S Homme Staff

Per S Nestande Staff

SwitzerlandFederal Assembly

Eric Nussbaumer Head of Delegation,Swiss Delegation forrelations with theEuropean Parliament

Group of the Progressive Alliance ofSocialists and Democrats in theEuropean Parliament

Joachim Tomaschett Staff, Swiss Delegationfor relations with theEuropean Parliament

United KingdomHouse of Lords

Charles Kinnoull Head of Delegation,European UnionCommittee

Non-affiliated

Christopher Johnson Staff, European UnionCommittee

Non-affiliated

Hannah Dowling Staff, European UnionCommittee

Non-affiliated

Keynote Speakers

Augusto Santos Silva Minister of State andForeign Affairs ofPortugal

Elisa Ferreira European Commissionerfor Cohesion andReforms

COSAC Secretariat

Kenneth Curmi COSAC Secretariat

Catarina Ribeiro Lopes COSAC Secretariat

Mascha Peters COSAC Secretariat,Committee on EuropeanUnion Affairs

Svenja Wucherpfennig COSAC Secretariat,Committee on EuropeanUnion questions

Maša Ocvirk COSAC Secretariat

Paraskevi Chavaki COSAC Secretariat