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15th Information
& Training Seminar for Diplomats
24th - 27th October 2003
Programme
Day
One - Friday 24 October 2003 |
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10.30 |
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Orientation
Session – The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership
Mr. Rafael Dochao Moreno,
Administrator, European
Commission, External Relations DG
Dr. Stephen Calleya,
Deputy Director, Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies,
Malta |
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Coffee
Break |
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| 11.30 |
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Orientation
Session Continues |
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| 12.30 |
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Lunch
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| 16.00 |
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Welcome
Address & Introductory Remarks
Prof.
Jürg Martin Gabriel, Director, Mediterranean Academy
of Diplomatic Studies, Malta
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| 16.15 |
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Opening
Address
Amb. Ronald
Gallimore, Head of EC Delegation in Malta
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| 16.30 |
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The
Barcelona Process and the Italian Presidency
Dr.
Adriano Chiodi Cianfarani, Director for Multilateral
Affairs, Directorate General for the Mediterranean and Middle
East, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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| 17.15 |
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EU Enlargement and the EMP
H.E. Dr. Joe Borg, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malta
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Group
photo
Reception
- Hosted by the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, Malta
Peninsular Bar, Westin Dragonara Hotel
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Day
Two - Saturday 25 October 2003 |
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Working Session 1: Political
& Security Partnership |
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09.00 |
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Barcelona
& The EU's Neighborhood/ Wider Europe Policy
Mr.
Michael Webb, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission,
External Relations, Directorate General |
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10.00 |
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ESDP and Barcelona process
Mr.
Michael Koehler, Deputy EU Correspondent for CFSP, European Commission,
External Relations Directorate General, Brussels |
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11.00 |
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Coffee
Break |
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11.15 |
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Enlargement
of the EU - Enlargement of the Barcelona Process
Mr. Lars Bjarme, Minister,
Euro-Med Co-ordinator Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
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| 12.30 |
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Lunch |
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Working Groups Session
1: The Economic Partnership |
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14.00 |
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Working
group 1 – Political/Cultural Partnership
Working group 2 –
Economic Partnership |
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Day
Three - Sunday 26 October 2003 |
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Working session 2 –
Economic & Financial Partnership |
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9:30 |
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The
Association Agreement between Algeria and the EU: Stakes and
Perspectives
Mr. Farid
Boulahbel, Director, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Algeria |
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10:30 |
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The
Role of the EIB in the Euro-Mediterranean Area
Ms. Helen Kavvadia, Senior
Communications Officer, European Investment Bank, Strasbourg
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11.15 |
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Coffee
Break |
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The
Role of EuropeAid in the Euro Med Area
Mr. Michael Webb,
Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission, External Relations,
Directorate General |
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12.30 |
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Lunch |
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| 14:30 |
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Cultural Tour |
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Day
Four - Monday 27 October 2003 |
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Working session 3: Social
and Cultural Partnership |
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9:00 |
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The Euro-Mediterranean Foundation
Amb. Sotirios Varouxakis, Ministry for Foreign Ministry, Athens
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10:00 |
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A Euro-Med Foundation; Prospects and Challenges?
Mr. Rafael Dochao Moreno, Administrator, European Commission, External Relations Directorate General
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11:00 |
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Coffee
break
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11:15 |
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The Euro-Med Youth Platform
Mr. Giovanni Buttigieg, Director, Euro-Med Youth Programme, Malta
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12:15 |
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Debriefing
session
Debriefing by rapporteurs
Evaluation:
Dr. Stephen Calleya and Mr. Rafael Dochao Moreno
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13:00 |
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Lunch |
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