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ACTIVITY REPORT 2016Presentation of the ELGSat the Quirinale, Rome6-720 - 65Director’s NoteAbout usThe EPLO Director Prof. Spyridon Flogaitis presents the Activity Report 2016 noting the major facts for the Organization within the lasttwenty months: The ELGS that startsits operation, the expansion of our Headquarters with the new building in Plaka, Athens, the four new Institutes, the introduction of the “Luis Ortega Thesis Prize” and the new periodical “European Politeia”.8-19A presentationof the EPLO. Our mission, our history, our partners, our Scienti c Council, the institutional development and the new Memoranda of Understanding. Also the main news of recent months: the inaugurationof the newpremise in Athens and the of cial presentation of the “European Law and Governance School” at the Presidential Palace of the Italian Republic in the presence of H.E. The President ofthe Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella.66-93INDEX ACTIVITY REPORTAt a glanceEducationA sneak peek of the status andthe evolution of our Organization in illustrated graphics. Hungary is the new member of the Boardof Directors ofthe EPLO whilea number of Universities joined us from January 2015 until the summer of 2016.The details about the new and international “European Law and Governance School”. Scope, goals, courses, facultyand all the degree programs. Also the latest activities of all other educational entities: “Academy of European Public Law”, “Academy of Transparency and Human Rights”, “Brčko National School of Public Administration”, the internship programs etc.ACTIVITY REPORT 2016 3