Twelfth Plenary Meeting UN-GGIM: Europe

The Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the European Region of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM: Europe) will be held on 24 – 25 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.

The meeting, which is being hosted by Eurostat, will take place at the Centre Albert Borschette, Brussels, Belgium.  The meeting will commence at 9:30 on Tuesday 24 June and end by 16:00 the following day (please note that all times are CEST).

The Twelfth Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM: Europe will once again bring together senior executives from national geospatial information and statistical authorities within Member States and international geospatial experts from across the region. It will include presentations on global and regional issues and items, together with an overview of the work being carried out by UN-GGIM: Europe.

The draft agenda is available here (20/06/2025): please note that the agenda will be updated periodically.

Please note that all the related papers and presentations will be available at this page.

Venue information:

The plenary meeting will be held at the Centre Albert Borschette, which is located on Rue Froissart/ Froissart straat 36, Bruxelles. The closest metro stop is Schuman on metro lines 1 and 5. The Centre Albert Borschette is a European Commission building and you have to show your identification document to access the building. Details of your identification document are required to register for the event.

Registration:

Note that the registration is now closed.

Travel arrangements:

You need to make your own hotel booking in addition to your registration.

There are plenty of hotels in the vicinity; a few are indicated here for your information. Please note that there are no hotel rooms reserved or pre-booked for this event.

Close to the meeting venue:
– Holiday Inn Brussels – Schuman, Breydelstraat 20-24 Brussels 1040 Belgium
– Thon Hotel EU, Rue de la Loi 75, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
– Thon Residence EU, Rue d’Arlon 81, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
– Hotel NH Brussels EU Berlaymont, Karel de Grotelaan 11/19, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
– Martin’s Brussels EU – Karel de Grotelaan 80, 1000 Brussel, Belgium

Further afield:
– Hotel Motel One, Rue Royale 120, 1000 Brussels, Belgium (close to metro stop Parc also on lines 1 and 5)

For further informations about how to reach the venue and accommodation options, you may consult the following document prepared by the European Commission.