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September 2015

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Hanneke’s Essay ‘A European Discovers China’ won the China Unlimited Contest, organised to celebrate 40 years of China-Europe diplomatic ties. Here with Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong, European Commissioner Navracsics, and other winners.

 

January 2013

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‘Lessons from Lincoln for European politicians – Tips van Lincoln voor Europese politici’ (De Morgen, 23 Januari 2013) – Click photo to read.

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March 2012

Preparing Cafe Europa Brussels -With Derek Blyth and Ana-Maria Tolbaru

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‘Europe depends on personal chemistry between people – Europa hangt af van de chemie tussen mensen’ (Interview in De Morgen, 7 Dec 2011) – Click photo to read.

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Presentation of ‘The 50 Days that Changed Europe’ at The Centre, Brussels. From left to right: Peter Spiegel (Brussels Bureau Chief Financial Times); Hanneke Siebelink; Paul Adamson (Chairman of The Centre); Aurelie Valtat (Council of the European Union); and Jean-Claude Piris (former Director General of the Council Secretariat, Legal Service).

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January 2011

Hanneke invited by European Council President Herman Van Rompuy: ‘What is the secret?’ she asked him.  ’27 presidents and prime ministers around a common table, each with their own histories and cultures, their own backgrounds, their own aspirations. How do you bridge the differences? How do you find the common way ahead?’

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November 2010

Presentation of Europe Book at Antwerp Book Fair

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February 2008

Hanneke gave up her job at the US Mission to the EU to write a book on Abraham Lincoln. ‘I read lots of books, have fun with my boys, play the piano and write a few hours every day’, she explained to a reporter who picked up on her decision. ‘That’s almost a new fulltime job’.

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