European Federation of Journalists

XIII Annual International Media-Forum for young journalists

Saint-Petersburg Dvortsovaya Embankment, 34, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation

The XIII Annual International Media-Forum for young journalists «Dialogue of Cultures» will be held from 7th to 9th of November in the State Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation. The event is co-organised by Ashot Dzhazoyan, President of Mediacongress “The Commonwealth of journalists”, and Mikhail Piotrovsky, Director-General of the State Hermitage Museum. Over 400 young journalists (up to the age of 35) are expected to join the event. Mediacongress is pleased to invite young journalists from EFJ member organisations in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Greece, Hungary, Island, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,…

Meeting with the Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU

Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU 8-14, Rue Jacques de Lalaing, 1040, Brussels, Belgium

Meeting with the Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU in order to discuss about the Whistleblowers Directive. Renate Schroeder (EFJ director) and Michael Klehm (DJV, Germany) will attend on behalf of the EFJ.

AREG meeting

EFJ HQ Rue de la Loi 155, Brussels, Belgium

XII South East Europe Media Forum

Tirana , Albania

XII South East Europe Media Forum in Tirana, Albania on 15- 17 November 2018- leading regional media event - More than 400 participants from more than 30 countries. Registration: info@seemf.org The EFJ GS Ricardo Gutiérrez will attend the Forum.

Conference Media, Freedom of Speech, and Democracy: Contemporary Conflicts and Tensions in the EU and Beyond

tel aviv university , Israel

The conference is organised by the S. Daniel Abraham Center for International and Regional Studies of Tel Aviv University in cooperation with the European Studies Programme  and the Austrian Society for European Politics. EFJ Director Renate Schroeder will talk about the freedom of media and pluralism in Europe.

IFEX meeting Turkey

Residence Palace 155 rue de la Loi, Brussels, Belgium

EESC Civil Society Media Seminar: “Reasserting Europe’s values”

Aegli Zappiou Kipos Zappiou, Athens, Greece

The Communication Department at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the advisory body to the EU institutions and acting voice of organised civil society in Europe, will hold its 12th Civil Society Media Seminar on the topic of "Reasserting Europe's values" from 22 to 23 November 2018 at the Aegli Zappiou in Athens. This event is principally directed at journalists and communications/press officers from civil society organisations representing employers, workers and the diversity of Europe's non-governmental organisations. This communication seminar focuses every year on a relevant topic discussed in the European media and engages journalists, academics, experts and civil…

EBU Media Lunchtime Talk “Is Press Freedom put at risk?”

EBU Brussels office 56, avenue des Arts, Brussels, Belgium

The event aims at denouncing the potential damage the proposed whistleblowing directive and the draft regulation on eEvidence could have on media and press freedoms, as they put at risk the editorial confidentiality and the privileged relationship between journalists and their sources. The EFJ will be represented by its Director, Renate Schroeder.