Consulting Europeans on the EU budget In 2025, Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin will travel across the European Union to consult decision-makers, regions, citizens, businesses and other relevant stakeholders on the EU budget. These trips will feature visits of many EU-funded projects in diverse fields - from education to research, defense to agriculture and more.You can follow his trips on this website and on the Commissioner's social media pages. Check out the trips so far Tour 1From 3 February to 4 February, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several project visits and meetings between Denmark and Southern Sweden (Skåne). Tour 2From 12 to 14 February, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several EU-financed project visits and meetings between Luxembourg, Germany and the Netherlands.Tour 3From 23 to 28 March, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several EU-financed project visits and meetings in Slovenia, Croatia and Italy.Tour 4From 2 to 4 April, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Sweden and Finland, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 5At the end of April 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Romania and Spain, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 6At the beginning of May 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Poland, Germany and Austria, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 7At the beginning of June 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited France, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 8At the beginning of June 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Belgium, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 9At the beginning of September 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Cyprus, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 10At the beginning of October 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Estonia and Lithuania, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 11At the end of October 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin will visit Greece, where he will meet with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 12During November 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin will visit Portugal, where he will meet with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.Tour 13On 1 and 2 December 2025, the Commissioner will travel to Hungary and Slovakia for the 13th leg of the Tour d’Europe. Tour d'Europe Media Gallery TdE Slovenia 1TdE Slovenia 1TdE Slovenia 2TdE Slovenia 2TdE Slovenia 3TdE Slovenia 3TdE Slovenia 4TdE Slovenia 4TdE Slovenia 5TdE Slovenia 5TdE Slovenia 6TdE Slovenia 6TdE Slovenia 7TdE Slovenia 7Copyright Terma Group (3)Copyright Terma Group (3)Copyright Terma Group (2)Copyright Terma Group (2)Copyright Terma Group (1)Copyright Terma Group (1)Copyright Terma Group (4)Copyright Terma Group (4)Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgNadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank, right, welcomes Piotr Serafin, left, in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgNadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank, right, and Piotr Serafin, left, during a meeting in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgPiotr Serafin, center right, during the Project visit “CBRN action plan", in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgPiotr Serafin, center, during the Project visit “CBRN action plan", in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgPiotr Serafin, right, during the Project visit “CBRN action plan", in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgPiotr Serafin gives a speech at the European Convention Center, in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to LuxembourgClaude Wiseler, President of the Chamber of Deputies, right shakes hands with Piotr Serafin, left, at the Luxembourg Parliament in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyMarcus Optendrenk, Finance Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, on the left, and Piotr Serafin, second left.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyHandshake between Peter Stemper, Member of the Managing Board of NRW Bank, on the left, and Piotr Serafin.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyPiotr Serafin, second left.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyStefan Engstfeld, NRW Parliamentarians (Green), third left, Caroline Kirsch (SPD), second left, and Piotr Serafin, on the right.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyFamily photo at the Ericsson Eurolab in Herzogenrath.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to GermanyStefan Engstfeld, NRW Parliamentarians (Green), on the right, Caroline Kirsch (SPD), on the left, and Piotr Serafin.Visit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsPiotr Serafin, 5th from the left, at Green VillageVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsConstruction site PorthosVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsEelco Heinen, 1st, Caspar Veldkamp, 2nd from the left and Piotr Serafin, 2nd from the rightVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsPiotr Serafin, 2nd from the leftVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsPiotr Serafin, 3rd from the rightVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to the NetherlandsPiotr Serafin, on the leftVisit to airport of OradeaVisit to airport of OradeaVisit of Oradea fortressVisit of Oradea fortressVisit of Oradea hospitalVisit of Oradea hospitalEuropa Science Experience buildingEuropa Science Experience, a facility of the Joint Research Centre in Ispra, ItalyEuropa Science ExperienceEuropa Science ExperienceEuropa Science ExperienceEuropa Science ExperienceMeeting with José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Meeting with José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Meeting with María Jesús Montero, the First Vice-President of the Government of Spain and Minister for TreasuryMeeting with María Jesús Montero, the First Vice-President of the Government of Spain and Minister for TreasuryVisit of the Universidad de Castilla La Mancha Visit of the Universidad de Castilla La Mancha Visit of the Universidad de Castilla La ManchaVisit of the Universidad de Castilla La ManchaVisit of Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner, to RomaniaRăzvan Horga, CEO of the Oradea Airport, 10th, Piotr Serafin, 11th, and Mara Roman, Deputy Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Romania, 15th (from right to left)Close
In 2025, Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin will travel across the European Union to consult decision-makers, regions, citizens, businesses and other relevant stakeholders on the EU budget. These trips will feature visits of many EU-funded projects in diverse fields - from education to research, defense to agriculture and more.You can follow his trips on this website and on the Commissioner's social media pages.
Tour 1From 3 February to 4 February, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several project visits and meetings between Denmark and Southern Sweden (Skåne).
Tour 2From 12 to 14 February, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several EU-financed project visits and meetings between Luxembourg, Germany and the Netherlands.
Tour 3From 23 to 28 March, Commissioner Piotr Serafin took part in several EU-financed project visits and meetings in Slovenia, Croatia and Italy.
Tour 4From 2 to 4 April, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Sweden and Finland, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 5At the end of April 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Romania and Spain, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 6At the beginning of May 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Poland, Germany and Austria, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 7At the beginning of June 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited France, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 8At the beginning of June 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Belgium, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 9At the beginning of September 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Cyprus, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 10At the beginning of October 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin visited Estonia and Lithuania, where he met with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 11At the end of October 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin will visit Greece, where he will meet with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 12During November 2025, Commissioner Piotr Serafin will visit Portugal, where he will meet with government officials and beneficiaries of EU funding.
Tour 13On 1 and 2 December 2025, the Commissioner will travel to Hungary and Slovakia for the 13th leg of the Tour d’Europe.
