Monday, 9th December 2024, from 18:00 – 19:30 CET. Venue: European Parliament (Brussels) and online.

The conference will mark the launch of the latest PromethEUs network position paper, which outlines digital priorities for the new EU mandate. Policymakers, experts, and stakeholders are expected to discuss strategies to strengthen EU competitiveness, foster innovation, and enhance digital transformation in the second half of the Digital Decade.

Key topics will include:

  • Regulatory frameworks for a resilient digital economy.
  • Investment strategies to boost innovation.
  • The role of SMEs and digital diplomacy in shaping Europe’s digital future.

PromethEUs is an independent network of four Southern-European think tanks active in their respective countries and at EU level in the fields of economic, business and geopolitical research. It brings together I-Com, Institute for Competitiveness (Italy), the Elcano Royal Institute (Spain), IOBE – Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (Greece) and the Institute of Public Policy (Portugal).

See also the programme on the PromethEUs website.


– The event will be held in English, with no simultaneous translation available.
– More information and registration for in-person and online attendance can be found here.