Arunas Ribokas
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Achema
2 Jul 2024 · Representative of Achema debriefed on company's economic situation which has been affected by the increase of prices for LNG and presented it's views on the ongoing revision of relevant EU legislation related to Emissions Trading System (ETS).
Meeting with
5 Mar 2024 · To take over the petition signatures and discuss the Oder River situation
Meeting with
6 Feb 2024 · water resilience
Meeting with
22 Jan 2024 · Zero pollution in the water sector, with focus on PFAS challenges
Meeting with Lietuvos ūkininkų sąjunga
30 Nov 2023 · To discus measures related to environmental requirements
Meeting with AB "Ignitis grupė"
30 Nov 2023 · To discuss renewable energy related topics
Meeting with Schneider Electric
17 Nov 2023 · To discuss the topics related to circular economy, chemicals, implementation of Green Claims Directive, CSR reporting and competitiveness
Meeting with Aqua Publica Europea
15 Nov 2023 · To discuss the water resilience
Meeting with Ocean Energy Europe
13 Sept 2023 · Short meeting to discuss the Commissioner’s attendance of OEE’s annual conference on 25 October in The Hague
Meeting with
4 Jul 2023 · To discuss Commission’s legislative proposals currently in co-decision (on Integrated Water Management, revised Urban Wastewater Treatment and Industrial Emissions Directives) and international water related initiatives.
Meeting with MB Bluma Collective
21 Jun 2023 · To discuss the New European Bauhaus Initiative and “Greening Cities''
Meeting with Honeywell Europe NV
6 Jun 2023 · To discus how to accelerate green and digital transition, circular economy and decarbonisation initiatives.
Meeting with Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists
17 May 2023 · To discuss critical raw materials act, circular economy, the EU Green Deal Industrial Plan, and Net-Zero Industry Act
Meeting with Costa Cruises
15 May 2023 · To discuss decarbonisation and circular economy measures in the cruise tourism industry
Meeting with IBERDROLA
12 Apr 2023 · To discuss the Commission initiatives as regards fast-tracked permitting of renewable energy investments and in relation to protection of the environment
Meeting with FEDERACIÓN NACIONAL DE COFRADÍAS DE PESCADORES
21 Feb 2023 · To explain the “Fisheries and Oceans “ package adopted during that week (CFP Communication, Marine Action Plan and Decarbonisation Initiative) and the implementation of the Western Mediterranean Management Plan.
Meeting with FEDERACIÓN NACIONAL DE COFRADÍAS DE PESCADORES
21 Feb 2023 · To discuss the resent Commission initiatives, including the Marine Action Plan and the topics of interest to the Spanish fisheries organisations
Meeting with
14 Dec 2022 · To discuss the EBU position concerning the upcoming WRC-23 and the future use of the Lower UHF band
Meeting with
10 Nov 2022 · the EU forest policy, including on biomass
Meeting with Humane World for Animals Europe
25 Oct 2022 · To discus Humane Society’s position concerning EU legislation on trophy hunting and EU position for the upcoming CITES CoP19.
Meeting with
7 Oct 2022 · To discuss maritime spatial planning (MSP), co-existence and multi-use of the space, permitting, regional cooperation, sustainability and recycling.
Meeting with ASOCIACION AGRARIA JOVENES AGRICULTORES MALAGA
27 Sept 2022 · To discuss the floods in the Ebro basin
Meeting with Ocean Energy Europe
20 Sept 2022 · To discuss the implementation of the EU offshore energy strategy objectives
Meeting with Ocean Energy Europe
18 Aug 2022 · To prepare Commissioner’s meeting with CEOs of Ocean Energy Europe on 20 September.
Meeting with European Water and Wastewater Regulatory Authorities
26 Jul 2022 · To present the WAREG organisation to the Cabinet
Meeting with Equinor ASA
13 Jul 2022 · To discuss the state of play of implementation of the EU Arctic Strategy
Meeting with
7 Jul 2022 · To discuss the state aid measures for renewable energy
Meeting with
5 Jul 2022 · To discuss the review of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
Meeting with Lithuanian Biomass Energy Association LITBIOMA
29 Apr 2022 · To discuss the REPowerEU communication
Meeting with CMA CGM
27 Apr 2022 · To discuss the decarbonisation of the shipping sector and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Meeting with Grand Port Fluvio-maritime de l'Axe Seine
30 Mar 2022 · To learn from HAROPA Port concerning its newly-approved Strategic Project as well as HAROPA Port’s engagement to the fulfilment of the biodiversity and zero-pollution strategies, with a focus on their activities for the ecological transition.
Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE
23 Mar 2022 · To discuss ,,Business Europe“ position on the upcoming Commission proposals concerning the Sustainable Products Initiative (SPI), the Industrial Emission Directive Revision and the REACH revision
Meeting with Ukrainian Business and Trade Association
22 Mar 2022 · To discuss the state of play in trade relations with Ukraine and assistance to Ukraine to evaluate environmental damages of the war in Ukraine and(with participation of the Ambassador of Ukraine Mr Chentsov)
Meeting with AEGIS Europe
2 Feb 2022 · Meeting with AEGIS Europe to discuss the AEGIS Europe’s position concerning the Commission proposal for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
Meeting with Eurorégion pyrénées mediterranée
27 Jan 2022 · Meeting with Euroregion Pyrenees Mediterranean EGTC delegation to discuss possible cooperation.
Meeting with The ADM Capital Foundation Limited
11 Jan 2022 · Overview of ADM Capital Foundation’s work on the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime
Meeting with Ryanair Holdings
11 Jan 2022 · To discuss concerning the decarbonisation of air industry and impact to air industry of the Commission proposals concerning the emissions reduction, in particular to short haul intra-EU flights.
Meeting with DRUŠTVO SVETOVNO OMREŽJE ZA ZELENO INFRASTRUKTURO WGIN
6 Dec 2021 · To discuss the Commission's proposal to revise the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Meeting with European Ceramic Industry Association
30 Nov 2021 · Meeting the European Ceramic Industry Association (ECIA) to discuss the ECIA position concerning the Commission’s new CEEAG (Climate, energy and environment aid Guidelines)
Meeting with Rolls-Royce plc
22 Nov 2021 · To discuss the position of Rolls Royce on the EC proposals in the context of green shipping topics, in particular Fit-for-55 proposals, FuelEU Maritime and Energy Taxation Directive.
Meeting with NASDAQ
9 Nov 2021 · Meeting with Ludovic Aigrot, Vice President, Head of Government Relations Europe, NASDAQ, Topics discussed: state of play in preparation of the Commission proposed for MiFID II
Meeting with Sustainable Business Association of Lithuania
9 Nov 2021 · To discuss the EU Green Deal, Fit for 55, Zero emission action plan, circular economy
Meeting with
4 Nov 2021 · Meeting with NGOs together with CAB Dombrovskis, MARE and TRADE) and Anna Holl, WWF, Paulus Tak, Pew, Isabel Jarrett, Pew. Topics discussed: WTO negotiations on fisheries subsidies
Meeting with Equinor ASA
28 Oct 2021 · The implementation of the EU offshore energy strategy and reform of the renewables energy directive; Equinor’s contribution to a sustainable blue economy as well as hybrid offshore wind opportunities in Europe; EU Arctic Strategy Communication
Meeting with International Transport and Logistics Alliance
12 Oct 2021 · Meeting with Povilas Drizas, Director General to discuss the State of play in implementation of the EU Mobility package
Meeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
29 Aug 2019 · EFPIA position on the EU preliminary list of US products considered for countermeasures
Meeting with Nord Stream 2 AG
17 Jun 2019 · Presentation from Nordstream2 on the state of play
Meeting with VELUX A/S (VELUX Group)
13 Jun 2019 · Commission policies concerning Healthy buildings
Meeting with
1 Jun 2018 · Pharmaceuticals in the environment
Meeting with
13 Apr 2018 · State of play in Commission's review of antidumping measures for imports on ammonium nitrate from Russia
Meeting with Science Business International SRL
10 Apr 2018 · AMR
Meeting with AnimalhealthEurope
28 Mar 2018 · Antimicrobial resistance
Meeting with American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union
20 Feb 2018 · 5265780509-97
Meeting with Merck Sharp Dohme Europe Belgium SRL
20 Feb 2018 · State of play in discussions on beta agonist compounds within the Codex Alimentarius
Meeting with Devenish Nutrition Ltd.
30 Jan 2018 · Innovative nutritional products and solutions for the feed industry; Health claims
Meeting with Merck Sharp Dohme Europe Belgium SRL
11 Oct 2017 · Antimicrobial Resistance
Meeting with EUK Consulting
19 Sept 2017 · Role of biocides and anti-microbial products, preventing anti-microbial resistance
Meeting with ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance
11 Sept 2017 · Antimicrobial resistance, availability of antibiotics
Meeting with Compassion in World Farming International
8 Jun 2017 · Use of antibiotics in the veterinary sector; Medicated Feed and Veterinary medicines
Meeting with Merck Sharp Dohme Europe Belgium SRL
17 Mar 2017 · AMR
Meeting with European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
6 Feb 2017 · SPS related bilateral issues, Bilateral cooperation between EU and Chinese authorities on SPS, Food safety, AMR
Meeting with Fédération Européenne des Fabricants d'Aliments Composés
3 Feb 2017 · Antimicrobial resistance
Meeting with Nord Stream 2 AG
1 Dec 2016 · Plans of Nord stream2
18 Nov 2016 · Activities of the organization, AMR
Meeting with Merck Sharp Dohme Europe Belgium SRL
21 Oct 2016 · Commission's health priorities
Meeting with Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
20 Oct 2016 · Country of origin labelling, Russian ban on exports from EU, African swine fever, Horse meat in the food chain
Meeting with The Coalition for Energy Savings
29 Sept 2016 · Commission energy efficiency package
Meeting with Green Power Denmark
29 Sept 2016 · Commission energy efficiency package
Meeting with VELUX A/S (VELUX Group)
28 Sept 2016 · Commission energy efficiency package
Meeting with Efficient Buildings Europe
26 Sept 2016 · Commission energy efficiency package
Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE
15 Sept 2016 · Commission proposal for the dual use goods
Meeting with Federazione Italiana dell'Industria Alimentare
11 Sept 2016 · Origin labeling
Meeting with Anitox Ltd. UK
8 Sept 2016 · Authorisation of formaldehyde
Meeting with The EU Vegetable Oil and Proteinmeal Industry
31 Aug 2016 · 3-MCPD and Glycidyl Esters in vegetable oil and fats
Meeting with European Alliance to Save Energy
11 Jul 2016 · Energy efficiency investments
Meeting with Eurogroup for Animals
21 Jun 2016 · Imports of blood serum for breeding pigs
Meeting with BEAM Alliance
16 Jun 2016 · AMR
Meeting with AnimalhealthEurope
16 Jun 2016 · AMR, COM proposals on veterinary medicines and medicated feed
Meeting with
9 Jun 2016 · AMR, Food and feed safety, and animal health
Meeting with
8 Jun 2016 · Deboned meat products, campylobacter bacteria
Meeting with AnimalhealthEurope
2 May 2016 · Preparation for the Annual Conference
Meeting with Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners
21 Apr 2016 · Exports to Russia of lactose free dairy products
Meeting with Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
19 Jan 2016 · Russian Restrictions of pig mean exports
Meeting with
19 Jan 2016 · Russian Restrictions of pig mean exports
Meeting with Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
9 Dec 2015 · Animal health, Animal welfare, Food authenticity and integrity, Official controls, Market access and SPS barrier
Meeting with Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
18 Nov 2015 · Export of pork meat to Russia
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17 Nov 2015 · Trade and investment communication
Meeting with
13 Oct 2015 · AMR
Meeting with Association de l'Aviculture, de l'Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les Pays de l'Union Europeenne asbl
29 May 2015 · Food regulation
Meeting with
30 Jan 2015 · The Food Chain, Innovation and Challenges, Food Information to Consumers, Nutrition, and Food Waste, Animal Health, Animal Welfare and Plant Health
Meeting with European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
29 Jan 2015 · Bilateral relations
Meeting with Premier Cercle
26 Jan 2015 · Food Innovation Summit 03/02/2015 in Brussels
Meeting with Eurogroup for Animals
23 Jan 2015 · Animal Welfare
Meeting with Which?
8 Jan 2015 · Commission's initiatives in the remit of Commissioner's portfolio
Meeting with BREIZ EUROPE
10 Dec 2014 · Russian Embargo on Pigs, Animal welfare, Origin, Labelling
Meeting with Animal Task Force
9 Dec 2014 · Animal Health
Meeting with Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs
2 Dec 2014 · Food safety and animal health