Policy Action Group

WFA Policy Action Group (PAG)

WFA Policy Action Group (PAG) brings together policy, regulatory and governmental affairs leads from WFA corporate and national association members to address regulatory topics related to marketing communications.

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Through PAG, WFA coordinates advocacy efforts, develops common positions on regulatory and policy challenges affecting advertising and marketing, and engages with policymakers and global institutions to champion a proportionate and fair marketing ecosystem which balances the needs of brands and consumers.

Upcoming PAG events

  1. Policy Action Group (PAG)

    Brussels Belgium

    03 Feb 2026

    For senior European public/government affairs professionals and national advertiser associations

    More information Register for this meeting

  2. AI Community Meeting - London

    London United Kingdom

    11 Feb 2026

    WFA’s AI Community aims to equip brand marketers with the knowledge, insights and practical guidance needed to leverage the potential of AI in an effective and responsible way.

    More information Register for this meeting

  3. Policy Action Group (PAG)

    Brussels Belgium

    02 Jun 2026

    For senior European public/government affairs professionals and national advertiser associations

    More information Register for this meeting

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