Conf. on the 50 Years of the EU Pharma Legislation

Deadline: 15 July 2015
Open to: specialist and expert journalists in the field of health coming from EU countries
Venue: 28-29 September 2015, Brussels, Belgium

Description

The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (SANTE) and the European Journalism Centre is organazing the conference “50 years of EU Pharma legislation: Achievements and future Perspectives”, on 28-29 September 2015 in Brussels, Belgium.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of pharmaceutical legislation in the EU. European pharmaceutical legislation has throughout the years resulted in one of the safest and most advanced systems for monitoring the safety, quality and efficacy of medicines while at the same time supporting and promoting research and innovation. To take stock of the achievements and explore future perspectives of pharmaceutical legislation in the EU, they invite a selected group of journalists from the EU 28 to a two-day programme consisting of a high-level conference on Monday 28, followed by a media seminar on Tuesday 29.

The attending journalists will participate in an exclusive press breakfast with EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis, on Tuesday 29 September.

Eligibility

This event is exclusively catered for specialist and expert journalists in the field of health from EU countries.

Costs

The organisers will cover flight, accommodation and most meals.

Application

If you are interested in participating please contact Cristina Romero latest by 15 July 2015 at romero@ejc.net. By return of email, please insert a few lines on your motivation and, if possible, include links to articles you may have written on the subject.

For more information please visit the official website.

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