https://eventsindex.org The editorial index of professional events in EMEA en Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://eventsindex.org/events/world-policy-conference.html https://eventsindex.org/events/world-policy-conference.html Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 2026-04-24 · The World Policy Conference occupies a rare position on the global governance circuit: a small-format, invitation-only annual convening founded by Ifri that consistently draws sitting heads of state and senior ministers alongside business and academic figures, prioritising depth of exchange over scale. https://eventsindex.org/events/bled-strategic-forum.html https://eventsindex.org/events/bled-strategic-forum.html Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Bled · 2026-08-31 · Central Europe's standing venue for foreign-policy debate: the place where the Western Balkans question, EU enlargement and regional security are argued out each September, a short drive from three borders. https://eventsindex.org/events/paris-peace-forum.html https://eventsindex.org/events/paris-peace-forum.html Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Paris · 2026-11-10 · The Paris Peace Forum occupies a singular position in the EMEA policy calendar: it is the only annual summit that combines the protocol weight of a heads-of-state gathering with an open-application process for governance projects, making it as much an implementation platform as a conference. https://eventsindex.org/events/med-mediterranean-dialogues.html https://eventsindex.org/events/med-mediterranean-dialogues.html Thu, 19 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Naples · 2026-11-19 · MED Dialogues is Italy's flagship foreign-policy forum for the Mediterranean, uniquely co-owned by a sovereign ministry and a think tank, giving it an official diplomatic weight that most track-2 forums lack while retaining an open academic format. https://eventsindex.org/events/doha-forum.html https://eventsindex.org/events/doha-forum.html Sat, 05 Dec 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Doha · 2026-12-05 · The Doha Forum is Qatar's flagship state-backed policy summit: two days, invitation-only, drawing foreign ministers and heads of state from over 170 countries, positioning Doha as a neutral convening ground for high-stakes diplomatic dialogue outside the UN calendar. https://eventsindex.org/events/world-governments-summit.html https://eventsindex.org/events/world-governments-summit.html Mon, 01 Feb 2027 00:00:00 +0000 Dubai · 2027-02-01 · The World Governments Summit is the most concentrated annual gathering of sitting heads of state and ministers outside the UN General Assembly, making it a singular agenda-setting node for public-sector leaders tracking governance, AI policy, and development finance in the Gulf and beyond. https://eventsindex.org/events/sommet-grand-continent.html https://eventsindex.org/events/sommet-grand-continent.html Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Aosta Valley · The Sommet Grand Continent is the only invitation-only high-altitude political summit that brings sitting European prime ministers, Nobel laureates, and frontline opposition figures into the same three-day Alpine setting, making it a genuinely off-cycle venue for European strategic conversation outside Brussels.