Public Affairs Summit 2026
- When: November 4-5, 2026
- Where: Square Brussels, Belgium
A two-day event dedicated to European public affairs professionals and policymakers, bringing together key players from the EU bubble. Held in the heart of Brussels, the Summit combines panel discussions, workshops, networking opportunities and exhibition stands.
Part of a wider series of European events that have already taken place in Paris, Brussels, Madrid and The Hague, this new edition aims to welcome 1,200 participants, around 70 speakers, 20 exhibitors and several media partners. The program will feature 12 panel discussions and 10 workshops.
As Europe’s first trade show dedicated to public affairs, the Summit provides a platform for discussion, debate and networking among EU affairs professionals from across all EU Member States. It also offers a platform to the wider public affairs ecosystem, including recruiters, trainers, technology providers, content creators, lawyers, academics, students and other professionals shaping the future of the sector.
Wednesday, 4 November at 9:20 am:
María Lledó, Executive Chairwoman, European & International Affairs, will be speaking on the panel: Competitiveness, simplification and single market: can Europe “thrive” again?
Additional events hosted in Brussels: Breakfast with a View
H/Advisors presents Breakfast with a View, a series of events bringing together political leaders, senior executives, and policy thinkers for focused conversations on the issues shaping Europe’s political landscape.
Hosted on H/Advisors rooftop in Brussels, these discussions will include networking breakfasts, offering a chance to exchange perspectives with peers across the European policy and business community.
Each session will centre on a single timely topic, with one guest speaker and a small group of participants, allowing for thoughtful, high‑level exchange in an intimate setting.
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