EU-ASEAN Business Council
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
EU-ASEAN Business Council has 46 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2023-12-11 to 2026-03-25: 39 with the European Commission and 7 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 704948052076-27, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2025-11-18- Category
- Trade and business associations
- Legal status
- Registered Society
- Declared lobbying cost
- €50,000
- Lobbying FTEs
- 2.5
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Agriculture and rural development · Banking and financial services · Business and industry · Climate action · Consumers · Customs · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Energy · Environment · External relations · Food safety
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Gerassimos Thomas3
- Magda Kopczynska3
- Renate Nikolay2
- Luis Planas Herrera2
- Christophe Kiener2
Disclosed meetings
Newest first. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- 2026-03-25ECJana Dabbelt · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiHealth and food safetysource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECStefano Paci · Head of Unit (Ad interim)Exchange of views on EU-ASEAN transport relationssource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECRenate Nikolay · Deputy Director-GeneralDiscussion on digital and trade cooperation with ASEANsource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECMyriam Ferran · Deputy Director-GeneralDiscuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region.source ↗
- 2026-03-25ECKoen Doens · Director-GeneralDiscuss the EU’s priorities in ASEAN under Global Gateway, recent developments, and future opportunities for cooperation with European businesses active in the region.source ↗
- 2026-03-25ECLaszlo Andrejko · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiHealth and food safetysource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECOlivér Várhelyi · Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér VárhelyiHealth and food safetysource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECJohannes Ten Broeke · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke HoekstraThe role of fusion energy in Europe’s climate and industrial agendasource ↗
- 2026-03-24ECCatherine Combette · Head of UnitEU-ASEAN relationssource ↗
- 2026-03-24ECElisabeth Werner · Director-GeneralEU-ASEAN relationssource ↗
- 2026-03-24ECGerassimos Thomas · Director-GeneralPhysical meeting - Exchange of views on CBAMsource ↗
- 2026-03-23ECAlexandra Jour-Schroeder · Deputy Director-GeneralEU-Asean relationssource ↗
- 2026-03-23ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallCircular Economy Actsource ↗
- EU–ASEAN economic cooperationsource ↗
- 2026-02-03ECPierpaolo Settembri · Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos TzitzikostasExchange of viewssource ↗
- 2025-09-24ECBernd Biervert · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičConsultations on EU-ASEAN Economic Cooperation and FTA Negotiations.source ↗
- 2025-09-24ECRenata Goldirova · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičConsultations on EU-ASEAN Economic Cooperation and FTA Negotiations.source ↗
- 2025-09-03ECOlivia Gippner · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke HoekstraMeeting with EU-ASEAN Business Councilsource ↗
- 2025-09-03ECWopke Hoekstra · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke HoekstraMeeting with EU-ASEAN Business Councilsource ↗
- Trade policy prioritiessource ↗
- Trade relationssource ↗
- 2025-03-28ECNatividad Lorenzo · Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaGlobal Gatewaysource ↗
- 2025-03-28ECLucie Šestáková · Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef SíkelaGlobal Gatewaysource ↗
- 2025-03-28ECGerassimos Thomas · Director-GeneralPhysical meeting - Exchange of views on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)source ↗
- 2025-03-28ECKanto Petri · Head of UnitPhysical meeting - Exchange of views on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)source ↗
- 2025-03-27ECChristophe Kiener · Head of UnitExchange of views on EU-ASEAN trade relationssource ↗
- 2025-03-26ECXavier Coget · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenDiscussion with the EU-ASEAN Business Council on work ongoing within ASEANsource ↗
- 2025-03-25ECPeteris Ustubs · DirectorExchange on Global gateway and EU private sector engagement in the region.source ↗
- 2025-03-25ECLeopoldo Rubinacci · Deputy Director-GeneralExchange of views on EU-ASEAN trade relationssource ↗
- 2025-03-24ECIoan-Dragos Tudorache · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéDiscussion on key developments in Europe in light of the Competitiveness Compass, the Clean Industrial Deal and the Omnibus legislation and how this might assist European businesses operating in Southeast Asia by enhancing the EU-ASEAN relationshipsource ↗
- 2025-03-24ECLuis Planas Herrera · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallEU-ASEAN relationssource ↗
- 2025-03-24ECPaulina Dejmek Hack · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallEU-ASEAN relationssource ↗
- 2025-03-24ECMagda Kopczynska · Director-GeneralExchange of views with EU aviation and land transport industry on key policy developments in Singapore and ASEANsource ↗
- 2025-03-24ECRenate Nikolay · Deputy Director-GeneralExchange of views Digital Partnership Agreementssource ↗
- 2025-01-23ECChristophe Kiener · Head of UnitExchange of views on EU-ASEAN trade relationssource ↗
- EU-ASEAN trade and investment relationssource ↗
- L'actualité des relations commerciales et d'investissement entre l'UE et l'ASEAN, notamment les négociations commerciales en cours avec l'Indonésie, la Thaïlande et les Philippines.source ↗
- EU-ASEAN trade relations, ongoing FTA negotiations with ASEAN countriessource ↗
- EU-ASEAN relationssource ↗
- 2024-11-20ECMagda Kopczynska · Director-GeneralSAF / Air connectivity – CATA / decarbonisation of transportationsource ↗
- 2023-12-15ECGerassimos Thomas · Director-GeneralPhysical meeting - Overview of EU tax and customs policiessource ↗
- 2023-12-14ECFlorika Fink-Hooijer · Director-GeneralExchange of ideas, insights, and perspectives on the current state of affairs in the EU-ASEAN economic landscapesource ↗
- 2023-12-12ECMichael Hager · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis DombrovskisExchange of views on recent trade developments, EU-ASEAN economic relations, as well as EU competitiveness and the EU’s Green Deal.source ↗
- 2023-12-12ECJuraj Nociar · Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš ŠefčovičEuropean Green Deal in the ASEAN regionsource ↗
- 2023-12-12ECJuraj Nociar · Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš ŠefčovičGreen Dealsource ↗
- 2023-12-11ECMagda Kopczynska · Director-General- Aviation - Hydrogen infrastructure in the EU for road - transport - Electric vehicles - Railway interoperabilitysource ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has EU-ASEAN Business Council disclosed?
EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU Transparency Register no. 704948052076-27) appears in 46 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2023-12-11 and 2026-03-25: 39 with the European Commission and 7 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does EU-ASEAN Business Council lobby on?
EU-ASEAN Business Council's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Climate, Trade, Health, Transport. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does EU-ASEAN Business Council meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, EU-ASEAN Business Council has met Commission officials including Gerassimos Thomas, Magda Kopczynska, Renate Nikolay, and MEPs including VAN BREMPT Kathleen, BEKE Wouter, MAESTRE Cristina. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.
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