Information on missions of Vice-President Andrus Ansip

Purpose Date from Date to Location Comments
High level Africa-EU Forum, Official launch of the Digital Economy Task Force 17/12/2018 18/12/2018 Vienna

Context

High-Level Africa EU Forum in Vienna - Working Dinner: An EU-Africa Partnership on Digital Economy; 

Official Launch of the Digital Economy Task Force, Opening of the High-Level Forum, High-Level Dialogue "Taking cooperation to the digital age", Lunch for Heads  of Delegations hosted by President of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen, Roundtable on eGovernment;

Bilateral meeting with Ms Kristalina Georgieva, CEO of World Bank.

 

Mission costs
Travel costsExpenses incurred for outward/return journeys to/from the place of the mission. 615.18 €
Accommodation costsHotel expenses for the Member for the duration of the mission. 315 €
Daily allowancesAllowance granted to the Member whilst on an official mission. 59.79 €
Miscellaneous costsOther expenses incurred for the purpose of the mission. 0 €
Africa eCommerce week in Nairobi, Kenya; visit to the Ntinda Innovation Village and bilateral meetings in Uganda 10/12/2018 13/12/2018 Nairobi, Entebbe

Context

Attending the first Africa eCommerce Week in Nairobi, Kenya– speech at the Opening Session https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2014-2019/ansip/announcements/speech-vice-president-ansip-unctadafrica-e-commerce-week-empowering-african-economies-digital-era_en ;

High-level Press Conference; Bilateral meeting with Mr Peter Munya, Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives; attending High Level Lunch - invitation from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; High-level Dialogue on Trade and the Digital Economy in Africa; 

Mission to Uganda - Meeting with H.E. President Yoweri Museveni; Meeting with Hon. Sam Kutesa, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Meeting with Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, Minister of Information Technology and Communications of Uganda; Lunch with EU Heads of Mission and private sector representatives; Meeting with media.

 

 

Mission costs
Travel costsExpenses incurred for outward/return journeys to/from the place of the mission. 4899.6 €
Accommodation costsHotel expenses for the Member for the duration of the mission. 414.51 €
Daily allowancesAllowance granted to the Member whilst on an official mission. 147.26 €
Miscellaneous costsOther expenses incurred for the purpose of the mission. 0 €
Cybersecurity conference in Vienna, Citizen dialogue, press 02/12/2018 03/12/2018 Vienna

Context

Delivering Opening Keynote address at the Austrian Presidency Cyber Security Conference; https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2014-2019/ansip/announcements/speech-vice-president-ansip-cyber-security-conference-vienna_en 

Briefing for journalists;

Citizens' dialogue on the occasion of entry into force of the regulation against geoblocking.

Mission costs
Travel costsExpenses incurred for outward/return journeys to/from the place of the mission. 699.42 €
Accommodation costsHotel expenses for the Member for the duration of the mission. 115 €
Daily allowancesAllowance granted to the Member whilst on an official mission. 111.56 €
Miscellaneous costsOther expenses incurred for the purpose of the mission. 0 €

All information displayed on this page corresponds to reimbursed missions undertaken by Members of the Commission. Total costs may require adjustments due to the timing of the billing process.