Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
Inter-parliamentary Committee Meeting
on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025
Thursday, 6 March 2025, from 9.00 to 12.30
European Parliament, Brussels - Room ANTALL 6Q2
Strengthening the Women, Peace and Security Agenda –
Upholding Women’s Rights in Defence, Security and Peace Building
Preliminary draft programme
Welcome remarks
Roberta METSOLA,
President of the European Parliament (TBC)
Lina GÁLVEZ,
Chair of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
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Interventions by guest speakers
Panel I
Lieutenant-Colonel Diana Morais,
Adviser to the Minister of National Defence, Portugal
Dr. Kalliopi CHAINOGLOU,
Academic and Researcher
Jonna NAUMANEN,
Senior Adviser on Gender Equality and Women, Peace and Security, EEAS
Q&A
with the participation of the Members of National Parliaments and Members of the European Parliament