Are you looking to make a meaningful impact? We're seeking an exceptional board director to help steer our next stage of strategic growth. Ready to contribute your expertise? we'd love to hear from you. 🔗https://thepaddyashdownforum.org/fundamentals/ #newopportunity #boarddirector

A huge thank you to Stuart BroadleyHon FEI, CEO of Energy Industries Council, for sharing his expertise and insights at our event, Fuelling the Future. A vital conversation on energy. ⚡️ If you missed the live event, don’t worry! 🎥 You can watch the full recording here: youtu.be/4dLJLn-yCSM

🌟We’re growing — come join us! The Paddy Ashdown Forum is looking for a Director to join the board. Work with passionate people, tackle exciting challenges, and make an impact. 📍 Flexible ⏰ Approx. 5–8 hrs a month 🗓️ Deadline: 5/12/2025 Sound like you? 🔗https://thepaddyashdownforum.org/fundamentals/

Strengthening ASEAN–EU ties through knowledge sharing: @merlenee.bsky.social (Paddy Ashdown Forum) donates “The Five Decade Journey of EU–ASEAN Relations” at the ASEAN Think Tank Summit in Jakarta. #ASEAN #EU Download your free copy of the book here 👉 thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/publica...

🚀 It’s happening today! Join us for Fuelling the Future — Free lunchtime event from The Paddy Ashdown Forum. Bringing together thinkers, innovators & policymakers to talk energy, manufacturing & exports. 🌍 Don’t miss it → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... #FuellingTheFuture #CleanGrowth #NetZero

Last chance to register for tomorrows free webinar at 1pm! Discover how the energy you use today affects future markets. Explore what’s possible when sectors align. Don't miss out... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... #globalconversations #greenenergy #energytrade

Could emerging economies lead the next wave of green energy adoption? ☕️ What are you doing on Tuesday lunchtime? You still have time, don't miss your free ticket to this online event: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t...

Can one energy breakthrough change the trajectory of global decarbonisation? Sometimes, a single disruptive technology can shift entire sectors. Join us for Fuelling the Future during your lunchbreak on Tuesday 21.10.25 | 1pm BST | Online 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t...

What if the energy decisions we make today define the prosperity of tomorrow? "The future's not a gift, it’s an achievement.” 📅 21.10.25 | Online | 1pm 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t...

🎉 Celebrating Our Anniversary 🎉 – The Paddy Ashdown Policy Research Forum Today, 16 October, marks the anniversary of the founding of the Paddy Ashdown Policy Research Forum a moment to reflect on how far we’ve come, who we thank & how much more there is to do... www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Don't miss this free lunchtime event! Hear @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social discuss emerging energy strategies with @Stuart R Broadley HonFEI on Tuesday 21st October at 1-2pm BST. Bring your thoughts and ideas for the Q&A afterwards! BOOK HERE: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t...

Have you booked your ticket? 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... #GlobalConversations #CleanEnergy #NetZero

Is “Made Sustainably” the new benchmark of value? The world’s next industrial revolution won't be defined by what we make but how we power what we make. Join us to hear more at Fuelling the Future. Limited Tickets. 📅 21.10.25 | Online | 13:00 BST 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... #CleanEnergy

Have you got your ticket? Energy is powering the future of trade, innovation & growth. Don’t miss 'Fuelling the Future' 🗓 21 Oct | 13:00–14:00 BST | Online 🎙 Lesley Batchelor CBE interviews Stuart Broadley FEI, CEO @TheEICEnergy #fuellingthefuture #netzero #Trade #energy #innovation

Quick, get your tickets for "Fuelling the Future" our next Global Conversations & gain new insights from this power filled discussion! 📅 21st Oct 2025 🕑 13:00-14:00 📌 ONLINE 🔗 Tickets Free but Limited. BOOK NOW! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... #EnergyEfficiency #energymarkets #NetZero #power

💡 How does energy shape industry, innovation and the rules of global trade? Find out here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t... 📅 21 Oct 2025 | 13:00–14:00 BST | Free Online Webinar #Energy #Trade #SupplyChain #NetZero #IndustrialStrategy

⚡ Innovation runs on energy⚡ — literally. Join us on 21st at 1pm to hear Lesley Batchelor CBE discuss the future of the energy market with Stuart Broadley FEI, CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC) Free webinar - 21st OCT | 1pm BST #EnergyMarkets #greenenergy #innovation Book Now! 👇👇👇

🔋Why does energy hold the key to growth and resilience? Join our Global Conversations: Fuelling the Future, as Lesley Batchelor CBE interviews Stuart Broadley FEI, CEO of the Energy Industries Council. 📅 21 Oct | 13:00–14:00 BST | Online 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-t...? #energy #trade

💡 How does energy shape economies, industries, and even global relations? Join two leading voices on trade for our Global Conversations: Fuelling the Future @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social interviews Stuart Broadley FEI, CEO of the Energy Industries Council. 📅 21 Oct | 13:00–13:45 BST | Online

Historic day for the Highlands Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport has signed a landmark agreement with the UK & Scottish governments. What this means... 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿unlocking £25m investment 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿creating 11,000 new jobs 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿A transformative platform for Scotland’s transition to a net-zero economy 🌱🌱🌱

👏Congratulations to 58 years of ASEAN From the 1967 Bangkok Declaration to today’s theme “Towards an Inclusive & Sustainable ASEAN Future” - underscored the region’s focus on fostering inclusivity & sustainability as core pillars of its vision. Which ASEAN-driven initiatives inspire you? #ASEAN58

🌏 EU–ASEAN ties matter more than ever for international trade. 📘 The Five-Decade Journey of EU–ASEAN Relations delivers sharp, actionable insights for business, policy, and strategy, in a changing global landscape. 🔗 Stay ahead and get your free copy here thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/publica...

Hear @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social on BBC Radio Scotland, break down America’s new trade deal with Canada. What will it mean for #ConsumerConfidence in the US? Insightful takeaways for anyone following #InternationalTrade and #CanadaUSRelations paprf.thepaddyashdownforum.org/publications...

🎧Listen to trade expert @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social, discuss the £6bn Trade Deal between India & UK. From whisky to cars, how will this benefit both sides? #IndiaUKFTA #ecomomy #BusinessNews 🔗 thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/publica...

🎧 Just launched: Our latest Global Conversation is now on Spotify! Discover how the evolving trade route between Asia, Europe and Mercosur, is shaping future trade. 🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/7eFz... #podcast #TradeTalks

Learning from the past to navigate the present. As Kosovo grapples with political challenges and unmet ambitions in 2025, Paddy Ashdown’s legacy, marked by moral clarity, accountability, and decisive leadership, offers valuable lessons for today’s leaders. thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/2025/07...

@merlenee.bsky.social did it! Reached the summit of Mount Fuji! 🏔️ An amazing climb with a powerful purpose. Climbing Mount Fuji For Paddy Ashdown Forum Bridging East and West 🙏 Thank you for supporting the cause 🔗 www.gofundme.com/f/bridging-e... #Fundraiser #MountFuji #BetterWorld #HaikuForChange

She’s off! 🏔️ Climbing Mount Fuji to raise money for The Paddy Ashdown Forum. Every step she takes helps to build a more connected world. 🙏 Please support if you can: 🔗 www.gofundme.com/f/bridging-e... #Fundraiser #MountFuji #EveryStepCounts #BetterWorld

It was a huge honour for The Paddy Ashdown Forum to accept a posthumous award on behalf of his family in Kosovo, marking their 17th celebration of independence. Read @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social facinating reflections on accepting this special award. thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/2025/03...

@merlenee.bsky.social our Merlene the day before her journey begins, carbo-loading at Tsukiji Fishmarket. A food paradise for food professionals & mountain climbers! Please donate to this wonderful cause gofund.me/d80fde95 #Fundraiser #MountFuji #EveryStepCounts #FoodParadise

Our amazing colleague @merlenee.bsky.social just touched down in Tokyo ready to climb Mount Fuji to raise money for The Paddy Ashdown Forum. The adventure begins! Please donate and support us! gofundme.com/f/bridging-eas…#MountFujij#japana#fundraisingng

🎥 Just dropped! The New Trade Triangle – Mapping Modern Trade How are #Asia, #Europe & #Mercosur reshaping global trade? Hosted by Lesley Batchelor CBE @lesleybatchelorcbe.bsky.social 👉 Missed it? Watch now: 🔗 thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/publica...

🗻 Our amazing colleague Merlene, is climbing Mount Fuji to raise funds for the Paddy Ashdown Policy Research Forum to tackle global challenges like climate change, inequality, & conflict. Let’s build a brighter future together. ✨🌍✨ Support her climb for change: www.gofundme.com/f/bridging-e...

🎉 Happy 6th Anniversary to the Paddy Ashdown Forum! 🎉 For six years, we’ve: ✅ Convened global conversations ✅ Delivered innovative workshops ✅ Published influential research Thank you to our amazing community for making this possible! Here’s to creating a brighter, sustainable future. 🌍

📢 what are you doing today at 1 PM? 📢 Join our FREE webinar & hear from 3 experts on the Mercosur-Europe-Asia trade triangle 🌍 Discover how dynamic global trade is evolving & reshaping the future. #geopolitical #mercosur #globaltrade 🖥️ Book your seat here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-new-tr...

Three Reasons not to miss... The New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe and Mercosur – Mapping Modern Trade 📅 24th June, 13:00 📍 Free Online Webinar 🎟️ Tickets are vanishing fast—don’t be the one who misses out 1. Unparalleled Expertise 2. Insights to Shape the Future 3. Exclusive Access to Thought Leaders

⏳ Last call to join! Tomorrow, we explore the game-changing Asia-Europe-Mercosur trade triangle 🌏. Learn how trade fosters peace, sustainability, and food security. 📅 Time’s running out—book your spot now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-new-tr... #TradeForPeace #GlobalConnections #SustainableGrowth

🚨 Have you got your ticket yet? 🚨 In just 2 days, we’re discussing the Asia-Europe-Mercosur trade triangle 🌏. Explore how trade fosters peace, enhances food security, and champions sustainability. 📅 Don’t miss www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-new-tr... #TradeForPeace #GlobalConnections #SustainableGrowth

📢 Free Event Alert: The New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe and Mercosur – Mapping Modern Trade Trade has always been a cornerstone of peace between nations. This Tuesday, join us to explore the exciting benefits of this trade triangle and discover how this unique alliance is shaping the future.

Free Webinar this Tuesday Discover links between Asia, Europe & Mercosur. Why is this trade route is so unique? The Mercosur-EU agreement is a test case for balancing trade and ecological concerns. Its success or failure could influence the design of future trade agreements. 🔗 lnkd.in/eYsikjp7

Beyond economic goals, Mercosur promotes the alignment of policies in areas like 🌱 labor 🌱 the environment 🌱 human rights fostering a shared sense of community. Reducing barriers between member states, Mercosur enhances cultural exchange & tourism, highlighting the rich diversity of South America.

🌾 Did you know? 🌾 Global food security is increasingly reliant on Mercosur’s exports: Over 40% of the EU’s soybean imports come from Mercosur. Recent trade negotiations aim to reduce tariffs, which can only boost agro-industrial trade. Join us on Tuesday www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-new-tr...

Did you know? ASEAN’s GDP is projected to surpass $6 trillion by 2030, making it the 4th largest global economy. But global trade isn't just numbers, it's about people. Learn how Asia, Europe, & Mercosur are shaping new trade routes, creating opportunity worldwide. Join our webinar 👇👇👇

JUST 7 DAYS TO GO!!! 🌍 Did you know Mercosur is one of the world’s largest trading blocs, with over 260 million people? Join us for a free webinar & discover how with Europe and Asia, these regions are shaping the global economy. 
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💬 Excited to announce Engineer Marcelo Regúnaga as a speaker at The New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe, & Mercosur – Mapping Modern Trade! 🗓️ 24 June|13:00-14:30 BST 📍 Online 🎟️ Reserve your spot: lnkd.in/eYsikjp7

💬 Meet Alva Finn, Executive Director at ELF and a leading voice in policy and social equality. Alva is one of our speakers for The New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe, & Mercosur – Mapping Modern Trade! Pivotal roles include Social Platform, Save the Children, and the UN Mission in Geneva.

🌍 Meet Dr. Laia Comerma, one of our speakers for the upcoming webinar: “The New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe, & Mercosur – Mapping Modern Trade” Listen to Dr. Comerma share her expertise in EU-China relations, trade policy, & foreign policy analysis. 📅 24 June 2025 | 13:00-14:30 BST | Online

🌍 What's next for #globaltrade? Explore the New Trade Triangle: Asia, Europe, & Mercosur in our upcoming webinar! 📅 24 June 2025 ⏰ 13:00-14:30 BST Key takeaways include: 🎤 Insights from three trade experts 💪 Strategies for emerging markets 🛠️ Tools to thrive in modern commerce

🌏 The Indo-Pacific: A geopolitical arena or a path to collaboration? From UK defence reviews to ASEAN's middle ground, explore key events & strategies shaping the region. 📘 Full thought piece here: thepaddyashdownforum.org/blog/2025/06... #IndoPacific #Geopolitics #ShangriLa #China

🌍 It’s World Environment Day and together we must #BeatPlasticPollution to protect our planet and our health. We can ♻️ Say no to single-use plastics. 🌱 Champion recyclable materials. 💪 Support clean-up efforts worldwide. Share how you are making a difference? 💬 #RecycleTogether #ReuseRefillRepeat