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International Diabetes Federation European Region

NGO or non-profit · Health & pharma · HQ: Belgium · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, International Diabetes Federation European Region appears in 35 declared MEP meetings (24 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

35
declared meetings
with current MEPs
24
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
7.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“IDF Europe represents the voice of diabetes uniting all stakeholders across the diabetes ecosystem. IDF Europe is an umbrella organization of 73 national diabetes associations in 46 countries in its membership. We are a diverse and inclusive multicultural network of national diabetes associations, representing both patients and health care professionals.”

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“IDF Europe is committed to tackling the diabetes epidemic through the chronic disease lens. Our vision is: From early detection to cure - ​transforming life with diabetes ​through innovation, leaving no-one behind.​ Our mission is: Detect Type 1 diabetes early, delay and cure - Prevent, diagnose early and cure Type 2 diabetes - Optimally manage all types of diabetes.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 35 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1543%
Renew Europe720%
Socialists & Democrats720%
Greens/EFA411%
Patriots for Europe13%
The Left13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2020
1
2021
1
2022
0
2023
3
2024
11
2025
12
2026
7

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

Sirpa Pietikäinen
5 meetings · EPP
Tilly Metz
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
András Tivadar Kulja
3 meetings · EPP
Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis
2 meetings · S&D
Andreas Glück
2 meetings · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
30 Sep 2026Olivier ChastelPolitique de santé de l'UE- diabète
22 Jul 2026András Tivadar KuljaWorld Diabetes Day preparation
25 Jun 2026Sirpa PietikäinenDiabetes and current health policies
27 May 2026Tiemo WölkenMDR/IVDR Revision
21 May 2026Cynthia Ní MhurchúIMCO opinion MDR/IVDR file
13 May 2026Andreas GlückMDR revision
19 Mar 2026Daniel AttardDiabetes and health issues
3 Dec 2025Tilly MetzDiabetes
13 Nov 2025András Tivadar KuljaDiabetes
12 Nov 2025Manuela RipaHealth related topics
2 Oct 2025Sirpa PietikäinenDiabetes
3 Jul 2025Nina CarberryHealth Policy
2 Jul 2025Sirpa PietikäinenDiabetes
27 Jun 2025Olivier ChastelPolitique de santé de l'UE
10 Jun 2025Andreas GlückMedical Devices

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