CEU Center for EU Enlargement Studies (CENS), the Embassy of Ireland in Hungary, the Rectorate, and CEU Department of International Relations and European Studies (IRES) hosted a public lecture on 25 February 2013 entitled “Stability and growth: the Irish approach to Presidency of the Council of the EU”. The lecture was delivered by H.E. Mr Kevin Dowling, Irish Ambassador to Hungary, to a distinguished group of diplomats, ambassadors, students and university professors.