MRC Afghanistan Inauguration Speech

Speech

Published July 2018

Afghanistan

Summary

On 4 July 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at opening of the first Migrant Resource Centre in Afghanistan, Kabul.

Salzburg Forum Ministerial Conference - Policing in a Connected World

Speech

Published June 2018

Summary

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.

European Return and Reintegration Network (ERRIN) - Inaugural Meeting

Speech

Published June 2018

Summary

On 13 June 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger delivered a speech at the Inaugural Meeting of the ERRIN project in Brussels, Belgium.

The Western Balkans and the European Union: National Systems for Combating Human Trafficking in Southeast Europe in the Context of the Accession Pr...

Speech

Published May 2018

Summary

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.

Opening remarks for the International Conference on Peace-Making and Conflict Management

Speech

Published May 2018

Summary

On 28 May 2018, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger participated  in the International Peace Studies Conference in Vienna, Austria. 

Current and future policies and priorities of the management of the EU’s external borders

Speech

Published May 2018

Summary

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

Speech

Published April 2018

Summary

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.

Salzburg Forum, Vienna Process 12-13 April, Vienna, Austria

Speech

Published April 2018

Summary

On 12 April, ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger participated  in the Ministerial Meeting during the Salzburg Forum, Vienna Process.

Informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers

Speech

Published January 2018

Summary

ICMPD's Director General Michael Spindelegger took part in the informal meeting of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers in Sofia, Bulgaria 25-26 January. He addressed the participants during the working lunch on the topic of "Global aspects of migration: Discussion on the main building blocks of the future Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration".

Border Management Symposium 2018 "Crossing Borders in the next 15 years - visions, realities and constraints"

Speech

Published January 2018

Summary

On 12 January 2018 the ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger opened the ICMPD-organised event on the future of Border Management in Europe. 

Shared Awareness and DE-confliction in the Mediterranean 2-2017 (SHADE MED 2-2017)

Speech

Published November 2017

Summary

ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger held a keynote speech at the Shared Awareness and DE-confliction in the Mediterranean 2-2017 in Rome, Italy, on 23 November 2017. The topic of the  conference was  “Situational Awareness, Information Exchange and Capacity Building: fundamental pillars of Maritime Security in the Mediterranean Sea.”

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with UN-Habitat

Speech

Published November 2017

Summary

On 7 November 2017, ICMPD signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UN Habitat in Lebanon. 

Vienna Migration Conference 2017 - Closing Remarks by the Director General

Speech

Published October 2017

Austria

Summary

the Closing Speech of the Vienna Migration Conference delivered by the ICMPD Director General Spindelegger

Vienna Migration Conference 2017 - Opening Speech

Speech

Published October 2017

Austria

Summary

From 23 to 24 October, the Vienna Migration Conference took place in Vienna, Austria. ICMPD's flagship conference took place for the second time and dealt with the theme "Migration Partnerships - Frameworks for safe, orderly and regular migration". 

Global Strategy Forum

Speech

Published October 2017

Summary

On 17 October ICMPD Director General Michael Spindelegger opened the events season 2017-18 of the Global Strategy Forum in London with a key note speech. 

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