Agenda XI Conference of Presidents EN - RegLeg
Agenda XI Conference of Presidents EN - RegLeg
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<strong>XI</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Presidents</strong> <strong>of</strong> Regions with Legislative Power<br />
Zaragoza 18 and 19 November<br />
Thursday, 18 November<br />
12h 30<br />
13h 00<br />
14h 45<br />
Arrival and registration <strong>of</strong> participants<br />
Welcome Lunch<br />
Opening <strong>XI</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Presidents</strong> <strong>of</strong> Regions with Legislative Powers<br />
Mr. Marcelino Iglesias Ricou, President <strong>of</strong> the Government <strong>of</strong> Aragon<br />
Mr. Manuel Chaves González, Vice-President <strong>of</strong> the Spanish Government and<br />
Minister <strong>of</strong> Territorial Policy and Public Administration<br />
Mr. Miguel Ángel. Martínez Martínez, Vice-President <strong>of</strong> the European Parliament<br />
Mr. Philippe Suinen, on behalf <strong>of</strong> Rudy Demotte, Minister-President <strong>of</strong> Wallonie<br />
Mrs. Mercedes Bresso, President <strong>of</strong> the Committee <strong>of</strong> the Regions<br />
16h 00<br />
16h 30<br />
Family Photo + C<strong>of</strong>fee break<br />
Round Table. 2013, 2020, 2030, Project: EUROPE. Towards a more<br />
cohesive and competitive Europe<br />
Moderator: Mr. Diego López Garrido, Spanish Secretary <strong>of</strong> State for the European<br />
Union<br />
Mr. Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, President <strong>of</strong> the College <strong>of</strong> Europe and Member <strong>of</strong> the<br />
European Parliament<br />
Mr. Graeme Carter, Adviser from the Bureau <strong>of</strong> European Policy Advisers (BEPA)<br />
<strong>of</strong> the President <strong>of</strong> the European Commission<br />
Mr. Nicolas Pascual de la Parte, Member <strong>of</strong> the Centre for European Studies (CES)<br />
Interventions <strong>of</strong> <strong>Presidents</strong> <strong>of</strong> Regions with legislative power<br />
18h 15<br />
18h 30<br />
Presentation <strong>of</strong> the Zaragoza Declaration<br />
End <strong>of</strong> the meeting<br />
19h 30<br />
20h 00<br />
20h 30<br />
Bus transfer from the hotels to the <strong>of</strong>ficial dinner place<br />
Official Welcome by the President and the Bureau <strong>of</strong> the Regional Parliament<br />
Official Welcome dinner. Aljaferia Palace
Friday, 19 November<br />
9h 30<br />
9h 45<br />
Opening session Mrs. Eva Almunia Badía, Regional Minister <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Presidency <strong>of</strong> the Aragon Government<br />
Session on the implementation <strong>of</strong> the Lisbon Treaty<br />
Keynote Speech: Mrs. Teresa Freixes Sanjuán, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Constitutional Law and<br />
Jean Monnet, Autonomous University <strong>of</strong> Barcelona<br />
Moderator: Mrs. Inés Ayala Sender, Member <strong>of</strong> the European Parliament<br />
Mrs. Ursula Männle, President <strong>of</strong> the Interregional group <strong>of</strong> Regions with<br />
Legislative powers <strong>of</strong> the Committee <strong>of</strong> the Regions<br />
Mr. Nazario Pagano, incoming President <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Conference</strong> <strong>of</strong> Regional Legislative<br />
Assemblies <strong>of</strong> Europe (CALRE)<br />
Mr. Andreas Kiefer, Secretary General <strong>of</strong> the Congress <strong>of</strong> Local and Regional<br />
Authorities, Council <strong>of</strong> Europe)<br />
11h 00<br />
11h 30<br />
11h 45<br />
12h 15<br />
12h 30<br />
12h 45<br />
13h 00<br />
C<strong>of</strong>fee break<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the 2010 Presidency<br />
Discussion and approval <strong>of</strong> the Zaragoza Declaration<br />
Election <strong>of</strong> the 2011 Presidency<br />
Presentation <strong>of</strong> the 2011 work programme<br />
Closure <strong>of</strong> the <strong>XI</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> by Mr. Carlos Carnero González, Special<br />
Ambassador for European Integration Projects, Spanish Ministry <strong>of</strong><br />
Foreign Affairs and Cooperation<br />
Press conference + Lunch<br />
<strong>Conference</strong> Venue:<br />
Government <strong>of</strong> Aragon, Edificio Pignatelli.<br />
Sala de la Corona
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