THALES
Thales is a global technology leader investing in digital and deep tech innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to make the world safer, greener and more inclusive and in turn build a future we can all trust, which is vital for the development of our societies.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Jordan Bardella (Member of the European Parliament) and
19 Nov 2025 · Salon MILIPOL
Meeting with András Gyürk (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
13 Nov 2025 · EU Space Act
Meeting with Benoît Fourestie (Acting Head of Unit Energy)
15 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on inertial confinement fusion and Europe’s fusion strategy.
Meeting with Peteris Ustubs (Director Directorate-General for International Partnerships) and SES S.A.
14 Oct 2025 · Connectivity projects in Mongolia
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Acting Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
14 Oct 2025 · Discussion on the upcoming Cloud and AI Development Act, with particular focus on provisions related to European autonomy and demand for trusted EU cloud service providers.
Meeting with Sarah Rinaldi (Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
9 Oct 2025 · Connectivity projects in Mongolia
Meeting with Apostolia Karamali (Cabinet of Commissioner Andrius Kubilius), Simonas Satunas (Cabinet of Commissioner Andrius Kubilius) and ARIANEGROUP HOLDING
23 Sept 2025 · Next EU Multiannual Financial Framework & Access to Space
Meeting with Sarah Rinaldi (Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
22 Sept 2025 · Connectivity projects in Mongolia
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and
5 Sept 2025 · - Compétitivité des entreprises - Marché intérieur - Protection de la souveraineté et du pouvoir d’achat - Relation US/EU
Meeting with Sarah Rinaldi (Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
16 Jul 2025 · Connectivity projects in Mongolia
Meeting with Christiane Kirketerp De Viron (Acting Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
8 Jul 2025 · Cybersecurity
Meeting with Gustav Kalbe (Acting Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
8 Jul 2025 · Quantum Europe
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Acting Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
7 Jul 2025 · THALES cloud offerings solutions for sensitive sectors and cybersecurity provisions
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament) and
16 Jun 2025 · Défense européenne
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and
16 Jun 2025 · Compétitivité, Clean Industrial Deal, sécurité économique, SAF, Défense, Transport, souvenaineté, droits de douane. Visite conjointe avec le Commissaire Tzitzikostas et son cabinet.
Meeting with Filip Cornelis (Director Mobility and Transport) and
6 Jun 2025 · The modernisation of European Air Traffic Management (ATM) and the New ATM Service Delivery Model.
Meeting with Andrius Kubilius (Commissioner) and
26 May 2025 · Fucino Space Center (Telespazio) visit
Meeting with Andrius Kubilius (Commissioner) and
26 May 2025 · Visit of the Thales Alenia Space - Smart Space Factory
Meeting with Valérie Hayer (Member of the European Parliament)
22 May 2025 · Défense européenne
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation)
15 May 2025 · Thales Group is closely monitoring developments to ensure that our avionics and ground/airborne collaboration systems can be supported in line with the current challenges of reducing aviation's carbon footprint and digitalization.
Meeting with Alexandr Hobza (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné), Estelle Goeger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
15 May 2025 · Aerospace
Meeting with Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Manuel Aleixo (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)
15 May 2025 · Support to innovation in the aviation sector
Meeting with Pierre Chastanet (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
15 May 2025 · Discussion on the state of play of semiconductor advanced packaging in Europe
Meeting with Filip Cornelis (Director Mobility and Transport)
13 May 2025 · Modernisation of European Air Traffic Management (ATM) and the New ATM Service Delivery Model. Implementation of European Regulation 2021/116 - Common Project (CP1)
Meeting with Sacha Halphen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
29 Apr 2025 · Simplification, marché interieur, compétivité, défense
Meeting with Grégory Allione (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Apr 2025 · Visite de Thales Gémenos
Meeting with Anne Fort (Cabinet of Commissioner Andrius Kubilius)
16 Apr 2025 · Upcoming EU defence instruments (SAFE & EDIP)
Meeting with Lucilla Sioli (Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and
10 Apr 2025 · Thales’ Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy and use cases and the European AI Office’s latest initiatives and stakeholder consultation procedures
Meeting with Andrius Kubilius (Commissioner) and
9 Apr 2025 · The meeting discussed the implementation of the White Paper on European Defence and EU's defence readiness.
Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and
26 Mar 2025 · Space and Defence policy
Meeting with Alexandre Adam (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
26 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the European legislative and financial architecture on the defence industry
Meeting with Magda Kopczynska (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
14 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the state of the Air Traffic Management reform in Europe, the competitiveness of the European ATM industry at the world market and the priorities for Thales in the next MFF period.
Meeting with Fabienne Van Den Eede (Acting Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
27 Feb 2025 · Cooperation on satellite connectivity in Kazakhstan
Meeting with Andrius Kubilius (Commissioner) and
18 Feb 2025 · Roundtable with industry
Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament)
30 Jan 2025 · Politique spatiale européenne
Meeting with Andrius Kubilius (Commissioner) and
28 Jan 2025 · Presentation of Thales Alenia Space and exchange on the future of space in Europe.
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
28 Jan 2025 · Meeting on the side of Space Conference - discussion on EU space programmes.
Meeting with Elio Di Rupo (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Jan 2025 · Dossier SEDE - Alain Quevrin
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Jan 2025 · Europe de la défense
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament) and
5 Nov 2024 · Défense européenne
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and MBDA
19 Jun 2024 · Défense européenne
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
23 Jan 2024 · Exchange on key priorities for the year to come and beyond - meeting with Hervé Derrey - Deputy Director General of Thales Group
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Member of the European Parliament)
27 Oct 2023 · Sujets français et européens
Meeting with Dominique Riquet (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
13 Sept 2023 · Politique des transports
Meeting with Achille Variati (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
5 Sept 2023 · Driving licence directive
Meeting with Pierre Karleskind (Member of the European Parliament) and
23 Jun 2023 · Aviation
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Member of the European Parliament) and
22 Jun 2023 · Sujets français et européens
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
20 Jun 2023 · Exchange of views on the side of the visit to the Paris Air Show (Le Bourget).
Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
30 May 2023 · Rapport Espace et Défense
Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
16 May 2023 · Cyber matters
Meeting with Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager) and
25 Apr 2023 · European Digital Identity (eID)
Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Apr 2023 · Base industrielle européenne de défense
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Mar 2023 · Défense européenne
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
23 Feb 2023 · Space
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
25 Jan 2023 · Meeting on the margins of the Space Conference to exchange views on Galileo and Copernicus.
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
14 Jun 2022 · Presentation of innovative machines for satellite component production and testing, developed at a traditional industrial site.
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
8 Jun 2022 · Follow-up meeting to discuss on Horizon Europe, Space and Defence issues.
Meeting with Christophe Grudler (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Feb 2022 · Portefeuille numérique européen
Meeting with Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton), Valère Moutarlier (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
26 Jan 2022 · Programmes spatiaux européens
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Jan 2022 · Identité numérique (équipe)
Meeting with Mikuláš Peksa (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and EURALIA
9 Nov 2021 · European digital identity
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
18 Oct 2021 · Purpose of the meeting was to elaborate on general overview and discussions on European issues in space, update on the space market and EU programs (Copernicus, Galileo, Egnos, etc.), Future Flagships (Space Connectivity).
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
19 Jul 2021 · spatial, identité numérique
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
18 Feb 2021 · Defence, Sapce, AI, PIEEC,
Meeting with Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General Research and Innovation)
23 Nov 2020 · 1. State of play EIC pilot toward full-fledged EIC under Horizon Europe (TF.1) 2. EIC Co-investment strategy EIC Fund and big Corporates (TF.3)
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
21 Sept 2020 · Exchange of views with Thales on EU Budget, Horizon Europe & Space.
Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
26 May 2020 · Telesat LEO constellation project
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
26 May 2020 · Exhange of views with Thales on LEO constellation and possible industrial cooperation with Telesat.
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)
4 May 2020 · Call to discuss the recovery plan.
Meeting with Tomasz Husak (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
12 Jul 2019 · space
Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and
17 Jun 2019 · Paris Air Show visit 2019
Meeting with Violeta Bulc (Commissioner) and
2 Jun 2019 · Lunch with Korean industry stakeholders
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
21 Jan 2019 · introduction of the new VP
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
5 Jul 2017 · site visit + implementation of space strategy
Meeting with Christian Linder (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
9 Jun 2017 · Implementation of the Space Strategy
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport)
14 Mar 2017 · aerospace research, drones, cyber-security
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
25 Jan 2017 · Space Strategy
Meeting with Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete)
24 Jan 2017 · Galileo Project
Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and The EMEA Satellite Operators' Assocation
19 Oct 2016 · EU Space Strategy regarding telecom - capabilities offered by space infrastructures
Meeting with Tomasz Husak (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
30 Sept 2016 · Space policy
Meeting with Henrik Hololei (Director-General Mobility and Transport) and FERROVIE DELLO STATO ITALIANE S.p.A.
24 Jun 2016 · EFSI and ERTMS
Meeting with Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska), Tomasz Husak (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
22 Jun 2016 · Space Strategy
Meeting with Bodo Lehmann (Digital Economy), Michael Hager (Digital Economy) and
10 Jun 2016 · cybersecurity
Meeting with Matej Zakonjsek (Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc)
4 Mar 2016 · aviation
Meeting with Fabrice Comptour (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
2 Feb 2016 · Space Strategy
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
13 Jan 2016 · Space Strategy for Europe
Meeting with Tomas Nejdl (Cabinet of Commissioner Corina Crețu)
20 May 2015 · Flexibility provided by the closure guidelines , case of ELI project in Romania
Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner) and
16 Apr 2015 · Defense
Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
6 Mar 2015 · Research and Innovation policies; public private partnerships