Anniversary speeches

Access the full collection of speeches from our anniversary event and revisit the ideas, stories, and moments shared throughout the celebration.

• Welcome remarks
• EUI President Patrizia Nanz
• Keynote speech by the President of Portugal
• A conversation with the President of the European Parliament 
• A conversation with the President of the European Council 
• Collective voices from a new generation of Europeans 
• Message from President of the Romanian Republic
• The EUI “Reimagining Europe” Award 2026 to Sabino Cassese 
• Video message by the President of the European Commission 
• Closing remarks