On 2 October 2026, the College of Europe in Natolin had the pleasure to host a special lecture delivered by the Secretary General of the European External Action Service, Ms Kajsa OLLONGREN.
"Navigating the Storm: How a United Europe Defies Global Pressure?"
The lecture was followed by a discussion with students moderated by Mrs Ewa OŚNIECKA-TAMECKA, Vice-Rector of the College of Europe.
Watch photo gallery from the event:
About the speaker:
Ms Kajsa OLLONGREN became Secretary-General of the EEAS on 1 September 2026. She had previously served as EU Special Representative for Human Rights. Ms OLLONGREN has extensive experience from European and national public service, having served as the Netherlands’ Minister of Defence, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and previously to that having been the Netherlands’ top civil servant.