Commit to continuity: targets that survive borders, status changes, and displacement
2026-05-12T13:00:00+00:00
2026-05-12T15:00:00+00:00
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EPP Group | Hosted by MEP Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZ (KO, PL) and MEP Michalis HADJIPANTELA (DISY,CY). On 12/05/2026 at the European Parliament in Brussels, join us to discuss the continuity of HIV care and prevention across Europe, particularly in the context of mobility and displacement. MEP EVENT Commit to continuity: targets that survive borders, status changes, and displacement 📅 Date:12/05/2026 🕐 Time:15:00 - 17:00 📍 Location:Room A3E-2, European Parliament (Brussels) About the Event The event will bring together Members of the European Parliament, representatives of international organisations, healthcare professionals, researchers and civil society organisations to discuss continuity of HIV care and prevention across Europe, particularly in the context of mobility, displacement and cross-border healthcare cooperation. This includes evaluating surveillance data from the ECDC to adapt policies.The programme will include discussions on cost-efficient models of HIV care, community-based approaches, and the role of parliamentary oversight in ensuring sustainable investment in health systems and prevention strategies, aligning with the WHO Europe strategic framework.Hosted by +Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZMEP Poland Member of the European Parliament EPP Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) | KO Koalicja Obywatelska Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZCommitteesENVIEnvironment, Public Health & Food SafetySANTPublic Health (Subcommittee)PECHFisheriesDelegationsDASEDelegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia & ASEANDSASDelegation for relations with the countries of South Asia×+Michalis HADJIPANTELAMEP Cyprus Member of the European Parliament EPP Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) | DISY Democratic Rally Michalis HADJIPANTELACommitteesECONEconomic & Monetary AffairsSANTPublic Health (Subcommittee)FISCTax Matters (Subcommittee)BUDGBudgetsENVIEnvironment, Public Health & Food SafetyITREIndustry, Research & EnergyDelegationsD-IRDelegation for relations with IranD-USD-US DelegationD-CNDelegation for relations with the People’s Republic of China×Speakers ⬇ ProgrammeMilosz PARCZEWSKIEuropean AIDS Clinical Society Georgios SIAKALLISLarnaca General Hospital & National Focal Point for HIVCyprusStela BIVOLWorld Health OrganisationDenmark Alena KAMENSHCHIKOVAMaastricht UniversityNetherlands Denis ONYANGOAfrica Advocacy FoundationNetherlandsDorthe RABENSHIELD ConsortiumDenmarkCamila PICCHIOIS GlobalSpain Robert HEJZÁKCoalition for a European HIV ResponseCzech Republic+Tomislav SOKOLMEP Croatia Member of the European Parliament EPP Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) | HDZ Hrvatska demokratska zajednica Tomislav SOKOLCommitteesSANTPublic Health (Subcommittee)IMCOInternal Market & Consumer ProtectionENVIEnvironment, Public Health & Food SafetyAFCOConstitutional AffairsDelegationsD-TRDelegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary CommitteeD-RSDelegation to the EU-Serbia Stabilisation & Association Parliamentary CommitteeD-MEDelegation to the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation & Association Parliamentary Committee×Christoph BOESECKEEuropean AIDS Clinical SocietyGermany Programme 15:00 Welcome remarks | Health without interruption: Political leadership for continuity of HIV care in Europe Michalis Hadjipantela | Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) Bartosz Arłukowicz | Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) Milosz Parczewski | European AIDS Clinical Society 15:15 Mobility Without Disruption: Designing cost-efficient HIV care across borders Georgios Siakallis | Larnaca General Hospital & National Focal Point for HIV | Cyprus Stela Bivol | World Health Organisation | Denmark Alena Kamenshchikova | Maastricht University | Netherlands Denis Onyango | Africa Advocacy Foundation | Netherlands Q&A 15:40 Community-based models that deliver – Why not invest? Dorthe Raben | SHIELD Consortium | Denmark Camila Picchio | IS Global | Spain Robert Hejzák | Coalition for a European HIV Response | Czech Republic 16:00 From evidence to oversight: Parliamentary accountability for smart investment in health Michalis Hadjipantela | Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) Bartosz Arłukowicz | Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) Tomislav Sokol | Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 16:20 Roundtable discussion 16:50 Closing remarks | Agreement and actions: Defining responsabilities for sustaining HIV care and prevention Christoph Boesecke | European AIDS Clinical Society | Germany Important – This event is by invitation, and only registered participants will be admitted. Due to capacity constraints, all attendees must register, including those already holding a European Parliament access badge. Registration is mandatory for admission.
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