Lobby organisation
Japan Business Council in Europe
Business / industry · Business federations & chambers · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 9 September 2026, Japan Business Council in Europe appears in 13 declared MEP meetings (8 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“Created in 1999, JBCE is a leading European cross-sectoral organisation representing the interests of companies of Japanese parentage active in Europe. JBCE's main missions: > Build a bridge between the EU and Japan, and enhance Europe’s understanding of companies of Japanese parentage and their contribution to the European economy > Contribute to EU public policy by sharing our members’ expertise…”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 13 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 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 13 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | Jörgen Warborn | Industrial Accelorator Act |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Bart Groothuis | IAA |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Dirk Gotink | IAA |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Pierre Jouvet | Industry Accelerator Act |
| 3 Jul 2025 | Mika Aaltola | EU Affairs |
| 8 Jun 2023 | Raphaël Glucksmann | APA level - Forced labour |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Axel Voss | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence |
| 25 Jan 2023 | Axel Voss | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence |
| 7 Nov 2022 | Axel Voss | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence |
| 17 Oct 2022 | Axel Voss | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence |
| 15 Mar 2022 | Kosma Złotowski | Artificial Intelligence Act |
| 27 May 2021 | Bart Groothuis | Meeting on NIS II report |
| 8 Dec 2020 | Axel Voss | Artificial Intelligence |
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