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CEE Bankwatch Network

NGO or non-profit · Environment & climate · HQ: Czech Republic · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, CEE Bankwatch Network appears in 38 declared MEP meetings (33 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

38
declared meetings
with current MEPs
33
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“CEE Bankwatch Network is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) with member organisations currently from 12 countries across the central and eastern European region.”

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“We monitor the activities of the international financial institutions (IFIs) which operate in the region and the spending of EU Cohesion, Recovery and Just Transition Funds in CEE, and propose constructive alternatives to IFI and EU policies and projects in the region. Bankwatch is working to prevent negative environmental and social impacts of IFI or EU financed projects, and promotes public participation and access to information about IFI activities and European cohesion policy across our region. Our goals: · To create public awareness about the activities of international financial institutions (IFIs) and EU funds in central and eastern European countries and its social and environmental impacts. · To promote public participation in the decision making process on the public investments […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 38 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA1847%
Socialists & Democrats1026%
Renew Europe411%
The Left38%
European People's Party25%
European Conservatives & Reformists13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (11 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
3
2020
4
2021
2
2022
4
2023
1
2024
4
2025
9
2026
11

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

Gordan Bosanac
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
David Cormand
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Ville Niinistö
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Dan Barna
2 meetings · Renew
Jana Toom
1 meeting · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
28 Sep 2026Li AnderssonEmissions Trading System
4 Jun 2026Pierfrancesco MaranGreen 10 - Enviromental Policies and Civil Society
5 May 2026David CormandStakeholder’s consultation event on the National and Regional Partnership Plans (NRPP) Regulation
21 Apr 2026Nicolae Ștefănuțăenergy transition and green investments
11 Mar 2026Marta TemidoNRPP Fund
10 Mar 2026Sara MatthieuCBAM
26 Feb 2026Thomas Pellerin-CarlinEU funding of NGOs
26 Feb 2026Jean-Marc GermainPerformance
5 Feb 2026Gordan BosanacMeeting on NRPP
5 Feb 2026Dan BarnaEuropean Competitiveness Fund, the future Multiannual Financial Framework, NRRP
4 Feb 2026Reinis PozņaksAI and New Technologies
5 Dec 2025Jana ToomJust Transition
5 Dec 2025Gabriella GerzsenyiExchange of views on the Just Transition of CEE regions
4 Dec 2025Estelle CeulemansDossier Just Transition
20 Nov 2025Dan BarnaThe current status of EU funding instruments in the Western Balkan countries

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