8 -9 October, 2013 Bucharest, Romania
8 -9 October, 2013 Bucharest, Romania
8 -9 October, 2013 Bucharest, Romania
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THE WIDER BLACK SEA AREA RAILWAY INVESTMENT SUMMIT<br />
Under the<br />
aegis of:<br />
Draft Program, Day 1 (Tuesday, 8 of <strong>October</strong> <strong>2013</strong>)<br />
GREENER AND MORE EFFICIENT RAILWAYS IN WIDER BLACK SEA AREA<br />
08:00 – 09:00 Registration. Welcome coffee<br />
09:00 – 10:00 Opening speeches<br />
Video-message by Siim Kallas, Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Mobility and<br />
Transport<br />
Ramona Mănescu, Minister - <strong>Romania</strong>n Ministry of Transports<br />
Ștefan Roșeanu, Senior Partner - Club Feroviar / General Manager - Association for Metropolitan Mobility (AMM)<br />
Video-message by Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, Director-General - UIC<br />
Dr. Klaus Riessberger, President - UEEIV<br />
Daniel Birsan, President - <strong>Romania</strong>n Railway Industry Association (AIF)/General Manager - Wiebe România<br />
10:00 – 11:00 Official visit of Railway Technology Exhibition. Coffee break<br />
11:00 – 13:00 Building the Wider Black Sea Area railway land bridge. Providing frameworks for a seamless transport<br />
from Far East to Central and Eastern Europe<br />
Moderator: Ștefan Roșeanu, Senior Partner - Club Feroviar / General Manager - AMM<br />
Speakers: Jean-Eric Paquet, Director European Mobility Network - DG MOVE, European Commission<br />
Philippe Citroën, Director General - UNIFE<br />
Anton Schrag, Deputy Head of Unit for <strong>Romania</strong>, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban<br />
Policy, European Commission<br />
Libor Lochman, Executive Director - CER<br />
Peter Sorger, Expert - OTIF<br />
Cesare Brand, Secretary General - International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)<br />
Ivan Petrov, Chairman - CLECAT Rail Transport Institute / Vice President - The Bulgarian National Forwarders<br />
Association (NSBS)<br />
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch<br />
14:00 – 16:30 Liberalisation of the railway markets. A challenge to finance railway systems<br />
Moderator: Claudiu Seicean, Secretary General - AIF / KAM - Thales<br />
Speakers: Benoît Chevalier, Deputy Director for Railway Safety and Regulation, Ministry of Transports, France<br />
Gabriel Stanciu, Vice President - AIF / CEO - Alstom Transport <strong>Romania</strong> & Bulgaria<br />
Chris Nash, Research Professor, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds<br />
Anzor Glonti, Specialist, Commission on Transport Policy and Development Strategy - OSJD<br />
Prof. Aristotelis Naniopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Civil Engineering Department<br />
Transport Systems Research Group<br />
Pierre Messulam, Director for Strategy, Research, Innovation and Regulation - SNCF<br />
Gilles Peterhans Secretary General - UIP<br />
Peter Wolters, Secretary General - EIA<br />
16:30 – 17:00 Departure for Technical Visit<br />
17:00 – 19:00 Technical visit<br />
19:30 – 23:00 Gala Dinner<br />
www.railwaysummit.com