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Briefing By Eric Peters, Advisor to the President of the European Commission "EU Priorities during the Crisis and the Relations with Russia"
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The AEB is pleased to invite you to a briefing by Eric Peters, Adviser, Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA) at the President of the European Commission “EU Priorities in Crisis Time and the Relations with Russia”. The event will be held on January, 30th, 2013, at the AEB Conference Center, from 9:30 to 11:00 (registration will start at 9:00).
Born on 25 January 1970, Eric Peters from 2001 to 2005 worked as an administrator within the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade and then served as an adviser to the Cabinet of Christine Lagarde, France's trade minister, for European and international issues.
In May 2007 he was appointed diplomatic adviser to Christine Lagarde, who was then Minister of Agriculture and subsequently became Minister for Economic Affairs, Finance and Employment.
In December 2007 he was appointed deputy Head of Cabinet to Peter Mandelson, European Trade Commissioner and then served Baroness Catherine Ashton of Upholland, European Trade Commissioner, as deputy Head of Cabinet.
Before joining the BEPA and since mid 2010, he was adviser to the French Permanent representative to EU institutions on international issues and strategic partnerships.
He finally joined the Bureau of European Policy Advisers of the President of the European Commission in 2011 as adviser for international and economic issues.
It will be our second meeting with Eric Peters who addressed the AEB members at the beginning of the last year.
The working language of the meeting is English; Russian translation will not be provided.