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Overview

Lobbying Costs

300,000€ - 399,999€

Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

4 Fte (4)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

2

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Vienna Economic Forum   (VEF)

    EU Transparency Register

    927885415117-52 First registered on 15 Dec 2014

    Goals / Remit

    Popularising and promoting investment opportunities in the region from the Adriatic to the Black Sea.

    Providing impulses and pointing out – on the basis of research – the joint projects required in the region for short-term, medium-term and long-term realisation, and promoting their implementation.

    Becoming a place of definition, encounter, and of realising the public and private interests in
    connection with the various projects in the region as part of the united Europe.

    Main EU files targeted

    1) Südosteuropa Zusammenarbeit (seit 10 Jahren)
    2) Donau-Strategie
    3) West-Balkan Meetings
    4) Ost-Partnerschaft

    Address

    Head Office
    Prinz-Eugen-Straße 58/4-5
    Vienna 1040
    AUSTRIA
    EU Office
    Prinz-Eugen-Straße 58/4-5
    Vienna 1040
    AUSTRIA

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    4

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%4

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    4

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Special consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC)

    Anatolian Businessmen Association (ASKON), Istanbul, Turkey
    Bled Strategic Forum, Bled, Slovenia
    Biopolitics International Organisation (B.I.O.), Athens, Greece
    Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Sofia, Bulgaria
    Business Advisory Council for Southeast Europe and Eurasia (BACSEE), Thessaloniki, Greece
    Central European Initiative (CEI), Trieste, Italy
    Confederation of the Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria – CEIBG, Sofia, Bulgaria
    DEIK (Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey), Istanbul, Turkey
    Delphi Economic Forum, Athens, Greece
    Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
    EastEuroCo Executive Search Group Ltd., Budapest, Hungary
    east forum Berlin - Ost-Ausschuss der deutschen Wirtschaft, Germany
    European Center for Environmental Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria
    Federation of Austrian Industries, Vienna, Austria
    Foreign Investors Services d.o.o., Belgrade, Serbia
    Handelskammer Schweiz-Österreich-Liechtenstein, Vienna, Austria
    Hayek Institut, Vienna, Austria
    Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa (IDM), Vienna, Austria
    International Business and Diplomatic Exchange (IBDE), London, United Kingdom
    International Foundation for Sustainable Peace and Development, Bulgaria, Sofia
    New Bulagian University (NBU), Sofia, Bulgaria
    Marmara Group Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey
    Organisation for International Economic Relations, Vienna, Austria
    OstWestWirtschaftsForum Bayern, Munich, Germany
    Österreichischer Gewerbeverein, Vienna, Austria
    Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Risk Management Laboratory, Sofia, Bulgaria
    TSOMOKOS GROUP INTERNATIONAL d.o.o., Serbia
    TURKONFED Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation, Istanbul, Turkey

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    300,000€ - 399,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    300,000€ - 399,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    Annual Vienna Economic Forum Summits and “Vienna Economic Forum Talks” (last 7 years):
    in 2023: 20th Jubilee Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2023 - "Continuing to Build Economic Bridges During Difficult Times“
    Vienna Economic Talks – Prishtina Meeting 2023 "Regional Cooperation in a Fragmented Environment"
    in 2022: 19th Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2022 - "Economy Meets Politics in Difficult and Uncertain Times" (Special Hybrid Edition).
    "Vienna Economic Forum Talks" - Istanbul Meeting 2022 "Economy as a Driving Force in Difficult and Uncertain Times"
    In 2021:18th Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2021 - “Energy Transition, Infrastructure and Financial challenges for the countries of the VEF Region" (hybrid edition).
    “Vienna Economic Forum Talks” on the topic of the European Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans (hybrid edition).
    In 2020:17th Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2020, „Economic meets Politics in a Digital World“ (Special online Edition)
    In 2019: 16th Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2019 - "From Planned Economy to Market Economy- 30 Years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain"; Vienna Economic Talks - New Perspectives for the Republic of North Macedonia
    In 2018: 15th Jubilee Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Future Dialogue 2018; Vienna Economic Forum - Sofia Talks 2018
    In 2017: 14th Vienna Economic Forum – Vienna Future Dialogue 2017; Vienna Economic Talks - Belgrade Meeting 2017
    In 2016: 13th Vienna Economic Forum – Vienna Future Dialogue 2016;
    In 2015: 12th Vienna Economic Forum - Vienna Dialogue 2015 - Investments as a motor for Competitiveness and Growth;
    “Vienna Economic Forum Talks” in Tirana with Prime Ministers of Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo Territory, FYROM;

    Other activities

    The aim is to promote the economic cooperation between the countries and territories from the Adriatic to the Black Sea, providing impulses and pointing out – on the basis of research – the joint projects required in the region for short-term, medium-term and long-term realisation, and promoting their implementation.
    With its main conferences taking place annually in Vienna and organized conferences abroad throughout the year, Vienna Economic Forum is a place of definition, encounter, and of realising the public and private interests in connection with the various projects in the region as part of the united Europe.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    2 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 16 Jan 2015 Location Berlaymont
      Subject Meeting with Dr Elena Kirtcheva-Discussing eventual participation of VP Georgieva in Vienna Economic Forum
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva
      Portfolio Budget &amp; Human Resources
      Attending
      • Kristalina Georgieva (Vice-President)
    • Date 15 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Investment Initiative
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen
      Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness
      Attending
      • Miguel Gil Tertre (Cabinet member)
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