The 2015 General Assembly, held in Milan on 8-9 October, saw the entry into the network of four new institutes:

· Centre for Social and Economic Research – CASE, Poland
· CEI International Affairs, Spain
· German Development Institute – DIE, Germany
· German Marshall Fund – GMF, Belgium

This meeting of all EuroMeSCo network members also approved the upgrade of Regional Center for Strategic Studies – RCSS, Egypt and Arab Reform Initiative – ARI, France from observer to full member status.