MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

American Friends Service Committee

NGO / non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, American Friends Service Committee appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with The Left.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“AFSC works for a future free of militarism and violence. In Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States, our programs help build conditions for peace, protect civic space, and uphold human dignity and rights. AFSC's strategic plan 2020-2030 focuses on three areas: 1) Our program on just and sustainable peace shifts the mindset that prioritizes militarized…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

The Left571%
European Conservatives & Reformists114%
Greens/EFA114%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2025).

2025
4
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Lynn Boylan
3 meetings · The Left
Villy Søvndal
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Marc Botenga
1 meeting · The Left
Özlem Demirel
1 meeting · The Left
Sebastian Tynkkynen
1 meeting · ECR

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
15 Jul 2026Villy SøvndalPalestine
14 Jul 2026Özlem DemirelAFSC-Arbeit in Palästina + aktuelle Lage in Gaza
13 Jul 2026Lynn BoylanOngoing violence against Palestinians and genocide in Gaza
10 Dec 2025Sebastian TynkkynenSudanin konfliktin analyysi
9 Dec 2025Lynn BoylanSituation in Gaza and the West Bank
5 Nov 2025Lynn BoylanSituation in Gaza and the West Bank
3 Jul 2025Marc BotengaSituation in Palestine

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