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4th
Information & Training Seminar for Diplomats
1st - 4th May, 1998
Programme
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Registration |
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0900-1200
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Registration
of the Participants at the Westin Dragonara Resort Hotel, St.
Julians |
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15:00
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Introductory
Session
Welcome
Ambassador Felix Meier,
Director of the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies,
Malta.
H.E. Mr. Giorgio Boggio,
Ambassador, Head of Delegation of the European Commission in
Malta.
Malta’s
Perspective on the Euro-Mediterranean Process.
H.E. Mr. Alfred Zarb,
Director, Bilateral Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
the Environment, Malta. |
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17:00
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Status
of the Euro-Med Partnership
H.E. Mr. Richard Edis,
Chairman of the Committee for the Barcelona Process, London |
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Reception
Hosted by Mid-Med Bank, p.l.c. and the Mediterranean Academy
of Diplomatic Studies, Malta. |
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ESTABLISHMENT
OF A COMMON AREA OF PEACE AND STABILITY |
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09:00
- 10:30
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Status
of the Political and Security Partnership (Session A)
Dr. Roberto Aliboni,
Director, Istituto Affairi Internazionali, Rome. |
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11:00
- 12:30
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Status
of the Political and Security Partnership (Session B)
Dr. Dominic Fenech,
University of Malta, Malta. |
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14.00
- 15:30
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Building
Confidence in the Mediterranean
Dr. Abdessalem. Hetira,
Special Advisor, Tunisia
Prof. Fred Tanner, Deputy Director, Geneva Security
Policy Center, Geneva |
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16.00
- 17.30
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Information
Technology Workshop |
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19.00
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Reception
Hosted
by the President of the Republic of Malta, San Anton Palace.
(Bus departs from in front of the Westin Dragonara Resort Hotel
at 18:30) |
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CREATING
AN AREA OF SHARED PROSPERITY |
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09:00
- 10:30
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The
Impact of the Introduction of the Euro on the 12 Mediterranean
Partners
Mr. Loukas Stemistiotis,
responsible for international aspects of the Monetary Union,
European Commission, Brussels |
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1100
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Status
of the Economic Partnership I: Introducing Free Trade
Mr. J. A. Consiglio,
Executive Manager, Mid-Med Bank, p.l.c., Malta |
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Status
of the Economic Partnership II: Supporting Economic Transition
Mr. Marc Pierini,
Coordinator of the Euro-Med Partnership, European Commission,
Brussels. |
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14:30
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Status
of the Economic Partnership III: Attracting Private Investment
Dr. Paul Zahra,
Director, Economic Planning Division, Malta. |
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16:30
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Information
Technology Workshop |
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DEVELOPING
HUMAN RESOURCES, PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CULTURES AND
EXCHANGE BETWEEN CIVIL SOCIETIES |
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0900
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The
Role
of the Civil Society and the Decentralized Cooperation Programmes
Dr. Mohamed Chtatou,
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO),
Morocco |
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1100
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Dialogue
of Cultures and Civilizations - Results of the Stockholm Workshop
Ms. Anne-Charlotte Bournoville,
Euromed Information and Culture Desk Officer, European Commission,
Brussels |
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INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY AND FUTURE PROGRAMMES FOR DIPLOMATS |
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1400
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Euromed
Internet Forum: Conclusions and Follow-Up
Mr. Jovan Kurbalija,
Head of Unit for IT and Diplomacy, Mediterranean Academy of
Diplomatic Studies, Malta. |
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1600
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Closing
of the Symposium with
The Hon. Dr George Vella,
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and the
Environment, and various guest speakers. |
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1930
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Reception
Hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Environment,
Valletta, Malta |
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