Lobby organisation
International Raw Materials Observatory, AISBL
NGO or non-profit · Think tanks & research · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, International Raw Materials Observatory, AISBL appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“The International Raw Materials Observatory is an international not-for-profit international association, established on 25 September 2017. The Observatory was created to support international cooperation on mineral raw materials’ research & innovation, education & outreach, industry & trade and recycling, management & substitution of strategic raw materials.”
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“Mineral raw materials are the focus area of the International Raw Materials Observatory and diplomacy, dialogues, independent expert analysis and foresight are the primary tools used to advance international cooperation, informed policymaking and better governance of mineral raw materials. The International Raw Materials Observatory is built around the concept of honest broker, acting as an impartial international mediator specialised in the minerals value chain to support international cooperation and exchange of best practice. The Observatory’s goals are to: • Promote international cooperation on mineral raw mate (...)”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 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 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | Hana Jalloul Muro | Critical Raw Materials |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Radan Kanev | Critical Raw Materials Act Implementation |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Hildegard Bentele | Raw Materials |
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