17/04/2026
[INVITATION – CONFERENCE 28th May 2026]
How can development models create real change in today’s fast-evolving global landscape?
The Belgian Vietnamese Alliance and Mekong Plus warmly invite you to an inspiring evening on 𝐠𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬, 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, with 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲.
Meet our distinguished speakers:
🔸𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐧 (Member of the Eurocham/Former Chairman of Beluxcham) – on international relations
🔸𝐊𝐨𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐮𝐬 (Chief Economist at BNP Paribas Fortis) – on Europe’s repositioning in a new world order
🔸𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐲𝐟𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐲 (Chairman of Belgian Vietnamese Alliance) – on the growing diplomatic and trade relations between Belgium and Vietnam
🔸𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐲𝐧 (Founder of Mekong Plus) – presenting a concrete success story of social impact on the ground
💡 What to expect:
Engaging discussions on how social enterprises and international cooperation drive sustainable transformation, bridging insights from Vietnam to Belgium.
Practical information
📅 When: 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟖 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝟔:𝟎𝟎 – 𝟗:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌
📍 Where: 𝐋𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬, Louis Schmidtlaan 1, 1040 Etterbeek
💶 Price: €𝟓𝟎 (includes entrance + dinner)
🔗Registration: https://passpass.be/nl/events/1248/de-wereld-in-turbulente-tijden-hoe-sociale-ondernemingen-het-verschil-maken-een-voorbeeld-uit-vietnam
✨ Secure your spot now and join us for an evening of insight, networking, and inspiration!