“Intercultural Dialogue and Enhanced Cooperation for a Sustainable Mediterranean”
October 15, 2015 - Paris, France 08:00 REGISTRATION
08:45 - 09:30 OPENING SESSION
Claude Bartolone, President of the French National Assembly
Rachid Talbi El Alami, President of the Moroccan Parliamentary Assembly and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean
Elisabeth Guigou, President of the Anna Lindh Foundation
Fathallah Sijilmassi, Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean
Intervention from Ségolène Royal, Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy (TBC)
09:30 - 11:00 PLENARY SESSION
“INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE AND THE RESILIENCE OF COMMUNITIES IN THE FACE OF ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO SOCIAL COHESION AND PEACE-BUILDING”
Moderated by Hatem Attallah, Executive Director of the Anna Lindh Foundation Fadoua Brour, climate change and intercultural dialogue expert from Morocco Munqeth Mehyar, Chairman and Jordanian Director of EcoPeace Middle East
Silvia Zamboni, journalist and ex. Vice mayor of Bolognia for Environment – Kyoto Club Nikos Chrysogelos, Specialist on Green and Social Economy, NGO leader
11:00 - 11.30 COFFEE BREAK
11.30 - 13.00 PLENARY SESSION
“WORKING FOR A SHARED MEDITERRANEAN SPACE OF PEACE, COOPERATION AND PROSPERITY IN THE FACE OF WATER SCARCITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE”
Moderated by the Union for the Mediterranean.
Hammou Laamrani, Ligue Arabe
Vangelis Constantianos, Global Water Partnership – Mediterranean (GWP-Med) (TBC) Jaroslav Mysiak, Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change
Kelly Robin, IPEMED 13.00 - 14.30 LUNCH BREAK
14.30 - 16.00 WORKING SESSION
“TOGETHER FOR A SHARED MEDITERRANEAN FUTURE: CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS AND PRESIDENTS OF THE UfM PARLIAMENTS”
Moderated by Rachid Ralbi Alami, President of the Moroccan Parliamentary Assembly and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean.
16.00 - 16.45 MEDIA CONFERENCE – CLOSED TO INVITED PRESS
“TOWARDS PARIS COP-21 : EURO-MED INSTITUTIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE MEDITERRANEAN FUTURE”
A panel with the President of the Anna Lindh Foundation, SG of the UfM-Secretariat, and Presidency of the UfM Parliamentary Assembly.
16.45 CLOSING
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