Lobby organisation
European Endowment for Democracy
NGO or non-profit · Democracy & civil society · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, European Endowment for Democracy appears in 23 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“The European Endowment for Democracy has been created to promote the European values of freedom and democracy. The European Endowment for Democracy will advance and encourage “deep and sustainable democracy” in transition countries and in societies struggling for democratisation, with initial, although not exclusive focus, on the European Neighbourhood.”
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“The European Endowment for Democracy will assist: pro-democratic civil society organisations, movements and individual activists acting in favour of a pluralistic multiparty system regardless of their size or formal status. The EED will also provide assistance to young leaders, independent media and journalists, provided that all the beneficiaries adhere to core democratic values and human rights as well as subscribe to principles of non-violence. Women rights organisations and female activists will be among the recipients of support and gender perspective will be mainstreamed in all decisions and EED-funded actions […]”
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 23 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
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
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | Bernard Guetta | EED Executive Committee and Board meetings |
| 21 May 2026 | Bernard Guetta | Meeting of the EED Executive Committee |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Hana Jalloul Muro | EED Board Meeting |
| 2 Sep 2025 | Nacho Sánchez Amor | Situation in Georgia |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Bernard Guetta | Board meeting |
| 3 Jun 2025 | Bernard Guetta | Palestine in Perspective: The Current Landscape and Political Dynamics |
| 15 May 2025 | Mounir Satouri | Coopération en matière de promotion des droits humains |
| 14 May 2025 | Villy Søvndal | Crimea week |
| 14 May 2025 | Hana Jalloul Muro | Middle East Peace |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Bernard Guetta | Recent developments in Georgia |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Hana Jalloul Muro | Middle East Peace |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Hana Jalloul Muro | Middle East Peace |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Bernard Guetta | Meeting of the Executive Committee of the European Endowment of Democracy |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Bernard Guetta | Current political issues in the EU's neighbourhood |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Villy Søvndal | Crimea |
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