European Internet Forum
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European Internet Forum
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Led by MEPs, EIF is an independent, non-profit and neutral forum debating digital policy issues with public and private stakeholders.

🌐 www.internetforum.eu
Europe’s digital infrastructure is fragmented, with smaller providers compared to global giants.

On 23 Sept, we host a debate on federated infrastructure models 👉 a European approach to scale, resilience & interoperability. Chaired by Marina Kaljurand MEP.

More info: bit.ly/4mkGefJ
September 19, 2025 at 9:29 AM
What does it take for Europe to achieve resilient connectivity?

💬 At EIF’s first debate of the new season, MEP Michal Kobosko, the Commission, the Danish Presidency & telecom leaders agreed: secure, diverse networks are vital for Europe’s security, economy & digital future. #EIFdebates
September 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
86% of Europeans see secure digital infrastructures as essential.

On 3 Sept, we host a debate on Reliable and Resilient Connectivity, chaired by Michał Kobosko MEP, with voices from the European Commission, Member States, and industry.

Read more: bit.ly/4oXzI1f
September 1, 2025 at 10:47 AM
The 🇪🇺🇺🇸 EU–US partnership is key to a trusted tech future. At #TAW2025, we heard from Brando Benifei MEP, Rep. Don Beyer, Chris Gow & Ajit Jaokar on why cooperation on tech, defence & skills is essential. EIF was proud to support. Watch the highlights 👇
July 30, 2025 at 7:42 AM
We are pleased to welcome TIM - one of Italy’s leading telecommunications companies - as the newest Business Member of our Forum!

We look forward to a great collaboration. Benvenuti, TIM! 🇮🇹

Discover our Business membership: www.internetforum.eu/committee/me...
July 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
We’re proud to welcome Giesecke+Devrient, Mastercard, OpenAI, and Pinterest as our newest Business members.

Each of these organisations brings valuable expertise to our shared mission.

👉 See the full list of EIF Business Members: www.internetforum.eu/committee/me...
April 15, 2025 at 9:21 AM
How can strong 📶 #connectivity unlock the true potential of #AI across 🇪🇺 Europe?

Next week, MEP #AngelikaWinzig & experts from @ec.europa.eu, Deutsche Telekom, Cisco & Disruptive Analysis will discuss this essential topic.

More info 👉 bit.ly/3FEYDnW
#EIFdebates
March 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Today marks the anniversary of the 🌐 World Wide Web - a turning point that reshaped our societies, economies, and democracies.

At EIF, we continue working toward a Web that stays open, secure & accessible for all.

Learn more ⤵️ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_W...
#WorldWideWeb
March 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
⏳ Just 2 days to go until #MWC25!

For the 10th year, we’re teaming up with GSMA to connect EU policymakers with the latest in digital innovation.

🔹 Roundtable on connectivity & competitiveness
🔹 Exclusive MWC25 tour for MEPs

🎥 Catch highlights from our past #EIF2MWC tour ⤵️
February 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🔒 With cyber threats targeting hospitals and healthcare systems, how can we ensure Europe's resilience?

At our latest debate, experts & policymakers tackled #cyber resilience in #healthcare from ransomware risks to securing patient data.

🧵 with key messages ⤵️
February 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🏥 Is Europe’s #healthcare sector ready for the next cyber threat?

Tomorrow, EIF members will discuss this at our #cybersecurity breakfast debate, hosted by 🇪🇺 MEP Marina Kaljurand, EIF Chair, joined by leading #cyber experts.

More info & registration: bit.ly/3QlJn1c
February 18, 2025 at 10:28 AM
We are pleased to welcome our newest Associate members, Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems and The European VOD Coalition to our Forum.

We look forward to a fruitful collaboration!

📩 For the latest #EIFnews, check out our February newsletter: bit.ly/4k4kHYG
February 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Thrilled to welcome Michael McNamara 🇮🇪 to our Forum!

As an Independent in @reneweurope.bsky.social , he contributes to #LIBE & #ITRE.

Now co-chair of the European Parliament's AI Working Group, he plays a key role in enforcing the #AIAct.

Excited for the collaboration ahead!
February 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
A full room, great questions, and plenty of takeaways from our lunch debate on #AI regulation & investments.

💬 Key points from our speakers:
- AI regulation must support innovation & democracy
- Europe should be the AI investment hub
- #SMEs need less red tape, more opportunities

#EIFdebates
January 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Tomorrow, EIF members will gather at the European Parliament for the 📈 ‘AI Regulation and Investments in Europe – the state of play’ debate.

With 🇪🇺 MEP Benifei chairing the discussion, we’re looking forward to hearing from our distinguished panel of experts 👉 full details here: bit.ly/4gi8YTr
January 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
We are delighted to announce that Pierfrancesco Maran MEP (S&D) has joined our Political Membership.

MEP Maran has actively contributed to several key committees such as #IMCO and #EMPL and is involved in DSEE and DEPA relations delegations.

We look forward to a fruitful collaboration!
January 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
On 29 Jan, MEP @linagalvez.eu chairs our breakfast debate on #InternetGovernance! We’ll reflect on #IGF2024, explore 2025 milestones, and discuss next steps for cooperation ahead of the WSIS+20 Review Process.

Read more: bit.ly/3Wuv6Tv
#EIFdebates
January 21, 2025 at 4:46 PM
New Year, new EIF season of debates 👉 We’re thrilled to announce the first debates of 2025, starting this January on critical topics like #AI regulation, the future of #internetgovernance, and more.

Discover the full event overview: www.internetforum.eu/events/event...
#EIFdebates
January 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
As 2024 ends, we wish you a joyful winter break filled with peace and connection.

We’re excited to welcome you back in 2025 for a vibrant programme at the Forum. Happy holidays and a wonderful New Year! ✨

PS: Support Missing Children Europe’s vital work at www.missingchildreneurope.eu.
December 19, 2024 at 11:16 AM
🌐 Delighted to partner with @euregistry.bsky.social for “.eu Day” at the EP! Inspiring talks on Europe’s #internet future.

🇪🇺 EIF Chair Marina Kaljurand MEP:
💬 “I’m a fan of cooperation & the multi-stakeholder approach. #IGF is key for global #internetgovernance.”

#DotEU #doteuDay
December 9, 2024 at 3:23 PM
🌐 Hello, Bluesky!

EIF is here! We are all about connecting policymakers, businesses, and civil society to discuss the digital issues shaping Europe’s #digital future.

Follow us! We will be sharing news regarding our activities, highlights from our debates & more. 💬💡

More about us: bit.ly/ab0e1f
December 4, 2024 at 3:58 PM