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Inside the Brussels bubble: Two reviews of the JCI EUKHT

2018 JCI European President Meeting – Zagreb, Croatia





JCI Zagreb is thrilled to host the first annual gathering of JCI National Presidents from Europe in 2018 and it is our honor to invite you to Zagreb! The event is being organized under the High Auspices of the President of the Republic of Croatia at the time when JCI Zagreb also celebrates its fifth birthday.

The European Presidents Meeting (EPM) will take place from February 8th – 12th 2018 at the Westin Hotel which is conveniently situated in Zagreb’s city center, next to Mimara Museum and the National Theatre and Opera House; within walking distance to the main square, food market, many cafés and restaurants, boutiques and museums.

The Westin Hotel is a five-star hotel, equipped with absolutely everything that one serious congress hotel should have - our program will be held in the congress room on the 17th floor. In case you want to relax after that, you will have an opportunity to do so in the hotel’s wellness and spa center or alternatively, you can join some of our interesting social activities.

For all JCI delegates who are interested in participating in our event but do not hold the position of national presidents, our COC team is organizing a special program for them that will include visits to the most successful Croatian companies, as well as places of natural beauty in the Zagreb county area.

This event is organized with the support of our partners: Zagreb Tourist Board, Westin Hotel Zagreb, Coca-Cola HBC Croatia, Emil Frey Auto Center, Heineken Croatia, Atlas Agency, and Kontra Agency.

For all other information as well as registration details please follow our official EPM website and Facebook event: 

Official website https://epm2018.jci-croatia.com/

Facebook event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/160987527830632/

Register here: https://epm2018.jci-croatia.com/registration/

We can’t wait to see you all in Zagreb!



#ZG2018EPM #FeelTheCityOfMillionHearts

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