On behalf of the PromethEUs network, the Elcano Royal Institute organised the workshop “Making the EU’s 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework Work for Southern Europe.”
The event took place on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, from 12:00 to 13:30 h CEST in Madrid and was hosted in a hybrid format.
About the event:
The conference provided an opportunity for the PromethEUs network to present and discuss preliminary findings, in view of the final report to be presented in Brussels in November, on the European Commission’s proposal for the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and its implications for Southern Europe. The meeting brought together representatives from public administrations, academia, industry associations, and think tanks from Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.
Key topics included budget allocation in the new MFF, the European Competitiveness Fund, digital leadership, and the Horizon Europe programme.
Please find attached the programme of the event.
