EABID recently strengthened its institutional presence in Brussels by participating, on March 24, in a high-level meeting with the office of Member of the European Parliament Andrew Barry. The association was represented by its Secretary-General, Tiago Sousa Dias, who also serves as Secretary-General of OVIA, and was accompanied by EABID’s CEO, Ger Corbett.
The main objective of the meeting was the formal presentation of EABID, a recently launched association that aims to play an active role in promoting strategic initiatives within its sector at the European level. During the discussion, the association’s key priorities were outlined, along with its commitment to contributing to public policy development aligned with the European Union’s current challenges.
EABID’s Secretary-General emphasized the importance of building strong institutional bridges with European decision-makers, reinforcing the association’s positioning as a relevant stakeholder within EU institutions. Meanwhile, the CEO presented EABID’s strategic vision, highlighting the potential impact of its initiatives and its ambition to foster a collaborative network among diverse stakeholders.
The meeting took place in a constructive and forward-looking atmosphere, allowing for the identification of areas of mutual interest and opportunities for future cooperation between EABID and the MEP’s office. This moment marks an important step in the association’s consolidation within the European landscape, strengthening its presence among key decision-making centers.
Through this initiative, EABID demonstrates its determination to establish itself as an active and influential voice in Brussels, contributing to the development of innovative and sustainable solutions within the European context.
