DG Speeches
Achievements and Developments in the Area of Home Affairs during Bulgaria’s Presidency of the EU
On 17 July 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at round table on the achievements and developments in the area of Home Affairs during Bulgaria’s Presidency of the EU. Download his speech here.
MRC Afghanistan Inauguration Speech
On 4 July 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at opening of the first Migrant Resource Centre in Afghanistan, Kabul. Download his opening speech here.
Salzburg Forum Ministerial Conference - Policing in a Connected World
On 14 June 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at Salzburg Forum Ministerial Conference - Policing in a Connected World in Bucharest, Romania. Download his opening speech here.
European Return and Reintegration Network (ERRIN) - Inaugural Meeting
On 13 June 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at the Inaugural Meeting of the ERRIN project in Brussels, Belgium. Download his speech here.
The Western Balkans and the European Union: National Systems for Combating Human Trafficking in Southeast Europe in the Context of the Accession Process
On 31 May 2018 ICMPD's Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a keynote at the Western Balkans and the European Union: National Systems for Combating Human Trafficking in Southeast Europe in the Context of the Accession Process. Download the speech here.
Opening remarks for the International Conference on Peace-Making and Conflict Management
On 28 May 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger participated in the International Peace Studies Conference in Vienna, Austria. Download his opening speech here.
Current and future policies and priorities of the management of the EU’s external borders
Om 17 May, ICMPD Director General delivered a speech at the Thematic Conference on Border Security in Sofia, organised by the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Opening remarks for the Second Preparatory Meeting for the 6th Budapest Ministerial Conference
From 16-17 April the Second Preparatory Meeting for the 6th Budapest Ministerial Conference took place in Turkey. ICMPD Director General delivered an opening speech. Download his speech here.