Speeches
Maritime affairs
Atlantic, a shared resource
24/05/2013
Speech at the Marine Institute in Galway, Ireland - Commissioner Damanaki delivered a speech at the Marine Institute in Galway, in the framework of the signing of the Joint Statement on Atlantic Ocean Cooperation, lauching a Transatlantic Research Alliance between the EU, the US and Canada.
Success All Year Round: Challenges and Opportunities for Maritime and Coastal Tourism
21/05/2013
Speech at the European Maritime Day 2013 in La Valetta, Malta - Commissioner Damanaki delivered the opening speech at European Maritime Day, taking place this year in La Valetta, Malta. This year's European Maritime Day focuses on coastal development and sustainable maritime tourism.
During her visit, Commissioner Damanaki also met with Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, Maltese Minister for Tourism Mr Karmenu Vella, Maltese Minister for Economy, Investment and Small Businesses, Dr Chris Cardona. She also met with Swedish Minister of Infrastructure, Ms Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd.
She also awarded three students for their participation in a competition on maritime tourism as part of the European Maritime Day.
(More pictures from the event)
Maritime Security: the way forward
10/05/2013
Speech at the annual meeting of the Chiefs of European Navies (Athens, 10 May 2013) - Commissioner Damanaki delivered the opening speech at the annual meeting of the Chiefs of European Navies (CHENS), an informal, independent and non-political forum whose membership includes the Chief of Navy of each European nation that has naval armed forces and is either a member of NATO or of the EU.
Maritime Security: the way forward
10/05/2013
Speech at the annual meeting of the Chiefs of European Navies (Athens, 10 May 2013) - Commissioner Damanaki delivered the opening speech at the annual meeting of the Chiefs of European Navies (CHENS), an informal, independent and non-political forum whose membership includes the Chief of Navy of each European nation that has naval armed forces and is either a member of NATO or of the EU. More pictures
