Brussels, Bibliothèque Solvay, 10 June 2003, 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
- Date: 10 June 2003
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 9:00 | Reception, coffee |
| 9:15 | Welcome by EIB Vice-President, Philippe de FONTAINE VIVE CURTAZ |
| 9:25 | HE Ambassador Aristide AGATHOCLES, Permanent Representative for Greece |
| 9:30 | HE Ambassador Umberto VATTANI, Permanent Representative for Italy |
| 9:35 | Mr Antonello PUGLIESE, Director, European Investment Bank |
| Round tables led by Mr Marc PAOLONI Permanent correspondent of "La Tribune" and "Europe Information Service" Adviser |
|
| 9:45 | First round table: SMEs and private-sector development |
| Chair: Mr François PERIGOT, Honorary President of UNICE and Special Representative for Mediterranean Affairs (to be confirmed) |
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| Speakers: | |
| Mr Hassan CHAMI, President of CGEM (General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises) and UMCE (Mediterranean Union of Confederations of Enterprises) | |
| Mr Massimo D'AIUTO, Managing Director, SIMEST, Italy | |
| Mr Richard WEBER, Director, European Commission, EuropeAid DG |
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| Mr Alain SÈVE, Head of Division, European Investment Bank |
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| 10:45 | Questions and answers |
| 11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:45 | Second round table: Promoting foreign direct investment |
| Chair: Mr Philippe de FONTAINE VIVE CURTAZ, Vice-President, European Investment Bank | |
| Speakers: | |
| o Mr Hassine DOGHRI, Member of the Executive Committee of UTICA (Tunisian Union of Industry, Commerce and Crafts), responsible for the European Union |
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| Mr José GASSET, Chairman, COFIDES, Spain | |
| Mr Mohamed Rachid LARBI, Director, Sofinance, Algeria | |
| Mr Christian LEFFLER, Director, European Commission, External Relations DG |
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| Mr Daniel OTTOLENGHI, Associate Director, European Investment Bank |
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| 12:45 | Questions and answers |
| 13:15 | Concluding remarks: Mr Philippe de FONTAINE VIVE CURTAZ, Vice-President, European Investment Bank |
| 13:30 | Buffet lunch |
