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International Affairs in Belgium
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the International Affairs sector based in Belgium. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
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Nato
Working for peace, security and freedom for one billion people. Official LinkedIn account of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.#NATO #WeAreNATO Comments posted by followers do not necessarily represent official opinion or policy of member governments, or of NATO. NATO is a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. NATO’s essential purpose is to safeguard the freedom and security of its members through political and military means. POLITICAL - NATO promotes democratic values and encourages consultation and cooperation on defence and security issues to build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict. MILITARY - NATO is committed to the peaceful resolution of disputes. If diplomatic efforts fail, it has the military capacity needed to undertake crisis-management operations. These are carried out under Article 5 of the Washington Treaty - NATO’s founding treaty - or under a UN mandate, alone or in cooperation with other countries and international organizations. Source: and
1001 to 5000 staff
Eurocities
With Eurocities, it’s all in our name: we connect Europe and cities. We are convinced that this connection leads to a better life for all. Founded in 1986, our network brings together the local governments of more than 200 cities in 38 European countries, representing 130 million people. Eurocities provides a platform to share knowledge and ideas, to exchange experiences, to analyse common problems and develop innovative solutions, through a wide range of forums, working groups, projects, activities and events. Eurocities gives cities a voice in Europe, by engaging in dialogue with the European institutions on all aspects of EU legislation, policies and programmes that have an impact on cities and their citizens. The network is active across a wide range of policy areas including: economic development and cohesion policy, provision of public services, environment, transport and mobility, employment and social affairs, culture, education, information and knowledge society, governance and international cooperation.
51 to 200 staff
International Centre For Migration Policy Development Icmpd
The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is an international organisation, with 21 Member States and working in more than 90 countries worldwide. Contributing to the development of better and safer migration policies and programmes, ICMPD takes a holistic approach to migration: structurally linking policy and research, cooperation, community outreach, and capacity development. With over 600 staff members, it takes a regional approach in its work towards efficient cooperation and partnerships along key migration routes, with a focus on Africa, Central and South Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, and the Middle East. Founded in 1993 with headquarters in Vienna and a liaison office in Brussels, ICMPD holds UN observer status and cooperates with more than 200 partners including EU institutions, UN agencies, Member States, and several countries. ICMPD receives contributions from its Member States and bilateral donors, the European Commission, UN partners, and other multilateral institutions- Contact: - Privacy Policy:
501 to 1000 staff
Irara
IRARA partners with governments worldwide to tackle complex migration and immigration challenges. Founded in 2017, our mission began with helping individuals return home and rebuild their lives, a commitment that continues to guide us today. Driven by our philosophy of Positive Futures, we empower people to reach their full potential while delivering innovative, tailored solutions for the wider immigration sector and critical government services. From reintegration programmes to enhancing citizen services, we combine strategic insight, operational excellence, and cultural understanding to achieve sustainable social and economic progress. Our global operations are built on strong partnerships and locally led approaches, ensuring measurable, long-term impact. Guided by Integrity, Inclusivity, Innovation, and Inspiration, we work to create brighter futures and stronger communities. Our Services IRARA delivers end-to-end solutions that help governments manage migration and immigration challenges with confidence. Our work spans three core pillars: Engagement & Advisory, Operations & Management, and Return & Reintegration. Each is designed to provide strategic insight, operational excellence, and sustainable impact, ensuring individuals are supported and communities strengthened. Engagement & Advisory - We partner with governments to shape effective migration strategies. From community engagement and detainee support to pre-departure counselling and migration consultancy, we deliver insight and solutions that drive positive outcomes. Operations & Management - IRARA ensures smooth, compliant operations across the migration journey. Our expertise spans detention and reception centre management, secure escorting, and programme oversight, always prioritising dignity and efficiency. Return & Reintegration - We make return journeys sustainable. Through arrival support, reintegration, and resettlement programmes, we help individuals rebuild their lives and communities thrive.
51 to 200 staff
European Committee Of The Regions
The European Committee of the Regions is an advisory body representing local and regional authorities and their citizens in the European Union. CoR's 329 members come from local and regional authorities in the 27 member states and are appointed by the Council based on political and geographical and territorial balance. Working with the European Parliament, CoR members provide recommendations on the European Commission's proposals on EU legislation. Follow CoR's work and let us know your thoughts. We look forward to your comments. Read our Moderation Policy here: https://link.europa.eu/wcHKCq
501 to 1000 staff
Schuman Associates
Schuman Associates is a Brussels-based, independent consultancy with more than 30 years’ experience in European funding and public affairs. Situated in the heart of the European Union, next to the European Commission and Council of Ministers and a stone’s throw from the European Parliament. A multilingual, multinational team of consultants located in Brussels, Dublin, Milan, Madrid, Sofia and Bucharest, with partners in Africa, Asia and the US. Serving a broad range of clients from governments and large multinational corporations to trade associations and NGOs. Working in all major sectors including IT and security, energy and environment, trade and development, financial services, telecommunications, education and health. Committed to the highest professional standards, integrity is key to our service to clients and in our relations with the European Institutions. We are dedicated to delivering beyond expectations and to giving a return on investment. We subscribe to the EU Transparency Register. We are members of the Society of European Affairs professionals- Schuman Associates is part of the Acumen Group, together with Acumen Public Affairs. As independent consultancies under one umbrella, we combine deep expertise in EU funding and strategic investment, bid and project management, public affairs and policy communications. Our close collaboration gives clients access to a broader range of services while preserving the distinct strengths and focus that define each agency.
11 to 50 staff
Ads Insight
ADS Insight is a leading public affairs and public relations consultancy headquartered in Belgium, with offices in Germany and Sweden. Founded in 2001, we offer advisory services in the field of European Union (EU) and EU member state regulatory affairs. We specialise in Environment, Energy, Transport and Health policy. We guide our clients through the complex political system of the EU and make sure they obtain relevant policy information to succeed in their business by understanding the regulatory frameworks. Our services range from monitoring and reporting of relevant policy developments to active interaction and consultation with the EU and EU Member State decision-makers. An international perspective is central to all our policy analyses. Our team of Directors and Consultants comes from different academic disciplines, including economics, law, political science, life sciences and engineering. Every team member has previous work experience in at least one of the EU's institutions and/or relevant industry associations, ensuring the provision of professional and concise advice on your business activities in Europe. By working with ADS Insight you will be fully informed about all policy developments affecting your business and investment decisions and you will be in the hands of a dynamic and friendly team of government relations professionals.
11 to 50 staff
Edana, The Voice Of Nonwovens
EDANA is the International association serving the nonwovens and related industries. Since 1971, EDANA has provided for its 300+ members, a comprehensive range of services with the information and data necessary to enhance the industry's goals and performance. The association has a global reach with a focus on Europe, the Middle East and Africa; Its mission is to create the foundation for sustainable growth of the nonwovens and related industries through active promotion, education and dialogue with stakeholders.
11 to 50 staff
Efta Surveillance Authority
Mission The EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) monitors compliance with the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA Agreement) in Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, enabling those States to participate in the Internal Market of the European Union. ESA is an international organisation, independent of the States, which safeguards the rights of individuals and undertakings under the EEA Agreement, ensuring free movement, fair competition and control of state aid. ESA's work helps remove barriers to trade and open up new opportunities to over 450 million Europeans, creating jobs and growth and adding to the international competitiveness of the States. ESA is based in Brussels. It currently employs staff members of 19 nationalities. ESA is led by a College consisting of three members, each appointed for a period of four years by the three participating EFTA States. Values Integrity: The Authority operates in a fair, objective and independent manner. The Authority's staff take ownership of their tasks and carry out these tasks in an environment of open discussion and high ethical standards. Openness: The Authority and its staff carry out their functions in a manner which is visible, approachable and transparent. The Authority is open to continuous improvement at an organisational and individual level. Competence: The Authority employs highly qualified staff, who have the skills and knowledge required for the Authority to fulfil its role and to deal with tasks in an effective and efficient manner. We develop our competence and continuously improve our skills and knowledge and aim for excellence.
51 to 200 staff
Eurolab
EUROLAB was set up in Brussels on 27 April 1990 and since 1998 is registered as a legal entity in the form of an international association under Belgian law (aisbl – association internationale sans but lucratif). Composed of 25 national associations from the EU and EFTA, EUROLAB groups over conformity assessment bodies and accredited laboratories, representing over technical experts and laboratory practitioners. Associated membership is open world-wide and includes representatives from the Middle East, South Africa and America. EUROLAB Key Objectives: 1. Representing the European conformity assessment sector regarding political and technical issues having a direct impact on the European Quality Infrastructure, while contributing to the safety of consumers, businesses competitiveness, to the sustainability of the internal market and harmonization of accreditation. Networking and knowledge sharing with key stakeholders having activities of direct impact on the Quality Infrastructure and in the conformity assessment field, thus striving to avoid duplication of efforts and activities, while enforcing the voice of the conformity assessment sector. Act and contribute whenever needed on key regulatory developments by providing adequate means for sharing of information, experience and technical expertise through the publication of Position Papers, Technical Working Groups.
1 to 10 staff
European External Action Service
We work to promote peace, security, and EU values globally, advancing international partnerships and shaping a more united, resilient world. Follow for insights into EU foreign policy, global diplomacy, and international cooperation.
1001 to 5000 staff
European Institute Of Peace
The European Institute of Peace (EIP) is an initiative at the heart of Europe with a global scope. The EIP contributes to and complements the global peace agenda of the European Union, mainly through mediation and informal dialogue. The Institute pursues multi-track diplomacy and acts as a flexible, external tool in support of EU mediation efforts where the EU has limited freedom to act. It also serves as an operational hub, and connects existing expertise and shares knowledge and lessons on European mediation.
11 to 50 staff
Jef Europe
The goal of JEF is the creation of a democratic European federation as a crucial ingredient for peace, a guarantee for a more free, just and democratic society and a first step towards a world federation. JEF promotes true European Citizenship, works for the widening and deepening of the EU and strives for a more just and integrated society on the European continent. It is independent from all political parties and ideologies and pursues its objectives autonomously. Nevertheless, the organisation can of course participate in the exchange of opinions and experiences with political movements, public institutions, associations and the general public. JEF Europe is composed of 32 national sections and about 250 local sections. JEF is a network of about young people. How do we spread our ideas? Campaigns to lobby over a longer period of time for a specific federalist cause; Street actions mobilising the entire network to raise awareness of burning European issues among the general public; International events such as seminars and trainings on a wide range of topics in different EU and non-EU countries; A multilingual, interactive webzine thenewfederalist.eu where youth can voice its opinion in articles on current European affairs; Projects that implement a specific goal and for which specific funding was received; Press releases for the advocacy of our objectives towards both public and private organisations. Our network is volunteer-based and youth-led. Besides a few staff members in the headquarters in Brussels, most of our members listing JEF experiences on their LinkedIn profiles are volunteers. They develop strong project and event management skills, knowledge about EU policies and affairs, as well as lobbying and advocacy competences. The skills, competences and attitudes they develop during their volunteering time are extremely valuable in many professional fields and careers.
1 to 10 staff
Pax Christi International
Pax Christi International is a non-profit, non-governmental Catholic peace movement working on a global scale on a wide variety of issues in the fields of human rights, human security, disarmament and demilitarisation, just world order and religion and violent conflict.
1 to 10 staff
Socieux
SOCIEUX+ EU expertise on social protection, labour and employment, is a Facility for technical cooperation between public and social partners peers, established and co-funded by the European Union. Based on the peer-to-peer exchange model, SOCIEUX+ shares good practices, knowledge and experience in the fields of social protection and employment policies, through the mobilisation of European public expertise for short-term missions and activities. SOCIEUX+ operates on a demand basis, responding to requests from public institutions and social partners in over 160 eligible countries and territories. The initiative is implemented by a partnership composed by Expertise France (the partnership lead), France Travail, the Belgian Federal Public Service for Social Security through the Belgian International Cooperation for Social Protection (BELINCOSOC), the Belgian Development Agency (Enabel), and the Fundación Internacional y para Iberoamérica de Administración y Políticas Públicas (FIIAPP) of Spain.
51 to 200 staff
Thys Interieur
Thys Interieur is a family business that exists for over 3 generations. We are specialized in doors, kitchens, floors and ceilings. Thys does not sell to individuals, only to companys but you can find products in a lot of DIY stores in Belgium. Group Thys: synonymous with THYS doors - THYS kitchens - THYS floors - THYS ceilings. Perfect manufacturing and finish, functionality and long-life! These are important values for us and therefore we offer them to our clients.
51 to 200 staff
European Centre For Electoral Support
ECES is an independent, non partisan and not for profit Foundation headquartered in Brussels with a global remit. ECES was established at the end of 2010 and has implemented activities already in more than 50 countries, mainly, but not only, in Africa and the Middle East, primarily with funding from the EU and EU Member states. ECES promotes electoral and democratic strenghtening through the provision of advisory services, operational support and management of large projects mainstreaming capacity and leadership development via peer exchanges and comparative experiences, dialogue and the prevention and mitigation of electoral conflicts. ECES has obtained the TRACE certification for its financial management transparency and the ISO 9001 certification for its Quality Management System. ECES has crafted and copyrighted its strategy called "A European Response to Electoral Cycle Support - EURECS", which is implemented via specific methodologies and tools also copyrighted by ECES. EURECS is an innovative delivery mechanism to implement electoral and democracy assistance activities that are consistent primarily with European values and EU policies targeting the facilitation of the cooperation on electoral matters between the EU, the EU member states and their partners' countries. ECES together with the College of Europe, Interpeace, Mediateur, Foundation Hirondelle and the Institute of Research and Education on Negotiation (ESSEC) is implementing on behalf of the EU the ERMES project, the European Resource for Mediation Support. ECES is providing the key expertise and the office for the project that is a strategic tool for the EU role in mediation and dialogue. In this context ECES is also a member of the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office network, the biggest and leading civil society European platform of 40 independent organisations and think tanks from 16 European countries committed to peacebuilding and the prevention of conflict.
201 to 500 staff
Globsec
GLOBSEC is an independent, non-governmental and non-partisan organisation whose mission is to connect key experts on foreign and security policy from all over the world while shaping the global debate. Apart from organising one of the top foreign policy conferences in the world, GLOBSEC Forum, it also established GLOBSEC Tatra Summit, a forum designed to deal with European affairs. GLOBSEC also associates the think-tank GLOBSEC Policy Institute and GLOBSEC Academy Centre, the educational platform designed for young experts and leaders.
51 to 200 staff
Africa-Europe Foundation
The purpose of the Africa Europe Foundation is to facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogue, catalyse partnerships and unlock new opportunities that can transform Africa-Europe dialogue into action.
11 to 50 staff
Benelux Union
Het Secretariaat-Generaal van de Benelux is de spil van de samenwerking binnen de Benelux Unie. De Benelux Unie is een pionier in grensoverschrijdende samenwerking, een model voor regionale integratie en een proeftuin van Europese samenwerking, als voorloper op Europees beleid én als aanvulling ervan. Le Secrétariat général su Benelux est le pivot de la coopération au sein de l’Union Benelux. L’Union Benelux est un pionnier de la coopération transfrontalière, un modèle d’intégration régionale et un laboratoire de la coopération européenne, à la fois comme précurseur et comme complément de la politique européenne.
11 to 50 staff
Culture Solutions
Launched in 2018, culture Solutions is an independent not-for-profit bottom-up social innovation group contributing to the excellence of EU #InternationalCulturalRelations 🤝 We do this through the opening of creative trust-building spaces, the production of commons, and the brokerage of know-how. At the crossroads of these challenges, the work of culture Solutions is focused on 5 priority themes- Cultural action & legitimacy- Digital and Internet governance- Cultural relations- Cultural diplomacy- Intercultural coexistence & language skills. We follow a specific Theory of Change. Our Composing Trust 2019/2020 research report aims to become a reference knowledge resource on EU international cultural relations, inform the 2019 European Parliament and Commission, sketch out a working agenda for culture Solutions in the years to come, and engage with all those caring for a common agenda on EU international cultural relations. Stay in touch with us and discover our work >
1 to 10 staff
Mission Of Norway To The Eu
The Mission of Norway to the European Union represents the Norwegian Government in Brussels and promotes its policies and positions vis-à-vis the EU. The Mission employes around 60 staff members, with representatives from nearly all Norwegian minsitries, reflecting the broad scope of Norway’s relations with the EU. It is led by- Anders H. Eide, Ambassador to the EU, Head of Mission - Jørn Gloslie, Ambassador to Belgium, Deputy Head of Mission Each year, the Mission receives 9 visitors, ranging from school classes and student groups to business delegations and parliamentary committees. The Mission also hosts a broad range of seminars and conferences at Norway House, often in cooperation with the EU institutions or think tanks in Brussels. To learn more, please visit:
51 to 200 staff
Permanent Representation Of Finland To The Eu
Finland’s Permanent Representation to the European Union plays a key role in the execution of Finland’s EU policy. The Permanent Representation promotes the interests of Finland and the Finnish people by participating in and influencing EU decision-making. Suomen pysyvä edustusto Euroopan Unionissa on avainasemassa Suomen EU-politiikan toteuttamisessa. Pysyvä edustusto edistää Suomen ja suomalaisten etuja osallistumalla ja vaikuttamalla unionin päätöksentekoon.
51 to 200 staff
Union Of International Associations - Uia
Union of International Associations is a Brussels-based nonprofit research institute documenting the international community of INGOs and IGOs for over 100 years. Founded by Henri La Fontaine (Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 1913), and father of information science Paul Otlet. Non-profit, apolitical, independent, and non-governmental in nature, the UIA has been a pioneer in the research, monitoring and provision of information on international organizations, international associations and their global challenges since 1907. Publicly the UIA is best known for its Associations Round Table meetings and publications: Yearbook of International Organizations; the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential; the International Congress Calendar; and its journal Transnational Associations.
11 to 50 staff
