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Sami ANDOURA

Research Fellow - European Affairs Programme
Deputy Editor-in-Chief Studia Diplomatica

Phone: +32 (0)2 213 40 25
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Sami Andoura

Sami Andoura joined in October 2005 the Royal Institute for International Relations (IRRI-KIIB, Brussels), the think tank associated with the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as Research fellow in the European Affairs Programme, where he focuses on :

- Treaty Reform and European Institutions;

- The future Spain/Belgium/Hungary Trio Presidency of 2010-2011

- the a new Energy Policy for Europe;

- the external relations of the European Union – mainly EU-Russia relations, European Neighbourhood Policy, the Enlargement Policy and the Common Commercial Policy

- the EU budget reform.

Sami Andoura is also the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Studia Diplomatica and contributes to the Egmont’s Visiting Diplomats programme as well as in the Youth & Europe programme.

 

Before joining the Institute, Sami Andoura worked in 2005 in a fix-term contract in the Brussels office of the British Law firm Lovells. From February to May 2004, he was trainee at the Conseil de la Concurrence in Paris (Competition authority), within the service specialized in International and European competition law and the relations with DG COMP. In 2003, he worked as an assistant of Professor B. Brachet at Paris II Panthéon-Assas University in Constitutional Law, Tax Law and political sciences.

 

Sami Andoura completed his degree in Law at Paris II Panthéon-Assas University (France) in 2003. In 2004 he specialised in a LLM (DESS) in European Business Law at Paris II Panthéon-Assas University and in a LLM (DEA) in International Economic Law at Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne University. In 2004/2005, he then was student at the College of Europe/Bruges Campus at the Law Department, and received the best thesis award of his department for his work on the European Diplomatic Service. In 2002, he also followed the specific diploma on Comparative Law at the Institute of Comparative Law at Paris II Panthéon-Assas University.

 

Sami Andoura has been publishing on European issues on various journals and newspapers and is frequently invited to comment on several EU media. He is also Guest Lecturer at the University of Gent and Mons, at the MGIMO Annual International Student School in Paris as well as for the European Journalist Centre.

 


Sami Andoura
Research Fellow - European Affairs Programme
Deputy Editor-in-Chief Studia Diplomatica
EGMONT, Royal Institute for International Relations
Rue de Namur 69, 1000 Brussels, Belgium.

 

Current Research Projects

  • Treaty Reform and European Institutions
  • Towards a new Energy Policy for Europe
  • New perspectives for Climate Change
  • The EU - Russia Partnership
  • Budget Reform and Common Agricultural Policy

 

Publications


European Integration and EU Institutions

 

Energy policy

 

External relations of the EU

 

EU-Russia relations

 

Miscellanious

  • Did the Commission respect its qualifying in carrying the new motor vehicle block exemption n°1400/2002?, Master's Thesis with Professor L.Vogel, Université Paris II Panthéon Assas (LLM in European Business Law).
  • The public services of broadcasting in Europe; a link between trade and culture, Master's Thesis with Professor D. Carreau and P. Juillard, Université Paris I Sorbonne (LLM in International Economic Law).
  • Comparative analysis of Belgian and French merger control law, Master's Thesis with Professor L. Vogel, Université Paris II Panthéon Assas (Institute of Comparative Law).

 

 

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