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Jun 22
2013

Press release: 3rd EU Conference of Public Affairs Professionals, Paris, 23-24 May

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The third conference of PACE, the Public affairs community of Europe that gathers the national lobbying associations and Public Affairs professionals of the EU Countries, was held in Paris on May 23th- 24th, hosted by AFCL, the French Association of lobbying consulting. During two days of discussions, the participants shared the experiences of lobbying activities… View Article

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Nov 28
2012

Special Issue of the Journal of Public Affairs – The State of Public Affairs in Central & Eastern Europe

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Today we publish the link to the “Special Issue of the Journal of Pubblic Affairs – The State of Public Affairs in Central & Eastern Europe” paper, edited by Professor Carla C.J.M Millar and Dr. Peter Koeppl. Please click on the link below to read contents. CfP JPA Special Issue on CEE Call for Papers

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Oct 09
2012

Lobbyists, Governments and Public Trust, Volume 2

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Today we publish the link to the second volume of OECD’s study on lobbying that examines regulation and self-regulation of lobbying. Please click on the link below to read contents. bit.ly/OakmD2

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Oct 09
2012

Krynica XXII Economic Forum final paper

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Today we publish the final paper from the Krynica XXII Economic Forum. Please click on the link below to view th PDF. Krynica XXII Economic Forum-final paper ES-lobbying versus transparency and corruption

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Aug 17
2011

Article about PACE by Giuseppe Mazzei

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Today we publish an article written by Giuseppe Mazzei about PACE Community and lobbying in Europe. Please read below or download it from here: Download     Lobbying in Italy, unfortunately, is affected by a strong negative perception due to prejudices and  a lack of information that prevent to identify what ‘public affairs’ consist of…. View Article

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Jul 23
2011

New law on Lobbying in Austria

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  Today we publish an article from the recent issue of the British “Public Affairs News” regarding new law on Lobbying-registration in Austria. Please download the PDF from here: Download  

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Jun 10
2011

The 1st EU Conference of Public Affairs Professionals

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On the 6th and 7th of May 2011,Il Chiostro and APRI launched an unprecedented and historic initiative in Europe bringing together  the representatives of all public affairs associations, which represent professional lobbyists in each one of the EU countries. The goal was to create a stable network which could coordinate the activities of all these… View Article

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Jun 09
2011

PACE.eu is Online!

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The new PACE Public Affairs Community of Europe website is online. Public Affairs Community of Europe (PACE) has been established on the 7th of May in Rome as a common platform of all national organizations of European public affairs professionals and lobbyists. The 27 member states and the European public affairs industry were represented by… View Article

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Jan 08
2011

2nd EU Conference of P.A. Professionals

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APRI and “Il Chiostro” are glad to announce the 2nd International Meeting of P.A.C.E. – Public Affairs Community of Europe – that will take place in Madrid, on the 11th and 12th May 2012,  with the ” 2nd Eu Conference of PA Professionals”. The first event, held in Rome in May 2011, gathered PA Professionals… View Article

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