Mr. Clément Beaune and Mr. Märt Volmer will hold a public seminar at Tallinn University
Clément Beaune, the Minister for European Union Affairs of France, and Märt Volmer, Undersecretary for European Affairs of Estonia, will give a public seminar "The Future of Europe: vision of France and Estonia".
The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2022 will be among topics under discussion.
The seminar takes place at Tallinn University on 4 September. The whole discussion of the seminar will be held in English. A limited number of Tallinn University employees and students can physically participate in the event. All interested can register here. There is a field in the form for questions as well.
In addition, the public seminar is open to all interested parties, as it will be broadcast via Zoom. The link to participate online is here.
The public seminar " France’s and Estonia’s vision of the future of Europe" will take place on 4 September at 12 in the Mare building of Tallinn University, room M-648.
Clément Beaune is a graduate of the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) and of the Bruges College of Europe (“Montesquieu” year). He is an alumnus of the French National School of Public Administration (ENA) (“Willy Brandt” year).
After leaving ENA in 2009, Clément Beaune joined the Budget Directorate, as Deputy Head of the Finance Acts Bureau.
In 2011, he became Deputy Head of the Research and Higher Education Bureau.
From 2013 to 2014, Clément Beaune was a technical adviser (budget) to the Prime Minister.
From 2014 to 2016, he was European, International and Budgetary Affairs Adviser to the Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector.
From 2016 to 2017, he was Deputy CEO of ADP Management.
From 2017 to 2020, Clément Beaune was a Special Adviser within the Diplomatic Unit of the Presidency of the Republic.
On July 26, 2020, he was appointed Secretary of State for European Affairs to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in the Jean Castex government.
Märt Volmer is a graduate of Tallinn University and of the Estonian School of Diplomacy. He gained a master’s degree from the Estonian Business School.
Since 1993 Märt Volmer has been working for the Estonian MFA and Estonian foreign representations, he has worked in Vienna, at Estonia’s Permanent Mission to the OSCE, and has served as the Consul General in St Petersburg and as an attaché at the Estonian Embassy in Copenhagen.
From 2004 to 2008, Märt Volmer was the Estonian Ambassador to Turkey and Azerbaijan, residing in Ankara.
From 2008 to 2011, Märt Volmer worked as the Director General of the 3rd Political Division at the Foreign Ministry.
From 2011 to 2015, Märt Volmer worked as the Prime Minister’s adviser on international relations and foreign policy.