Agenda
Please see below the framework conference programme. The full programme will be released shortly, please check back regularly for updates.
Wednesday 21 November, 2018
Afternoon
16:00 – 16:30
Registration & welcome coffee
16:30 – 17:30
Panel 1: Open societies and protectionism
Introductory remarks by Petros Fassoulas, Secretary General, European Movement International.
Moderator:
Paul Adamson,
Chairman,
Forum Europe
Corinna Horst,
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director,
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Jeremy Wates,
Secretary General,
European Environmental Bureau
Marco Cilento,
Senior Advisor,
European Trade Union Confederation
Carl Dolan,
Director,
Transparency International EU
17:30 – 18:00
Keynote Interview
Moderator:
Paul Adamson,
Chairman,
Forum Europe
Alex Barker,
Brussels Bureau Chief,
Financial Times
18:00 – 19:00
Panel 2: World economy and protectionism
Introductory remarks by Christian Verschueren, Director General, EuroCommerce.
Moderator:
Katrina Sichel,
Communications Specialist,
Karl Brauner,
Deputy Director General,
WTO
Cora Jungbluth,
Senior Expert International Trade and Investment,
Bertelsmann Foundation
Olaf Koch,
CEO,
METRO AG
19:00 – 19:15
Closing remarks
Maria Heider,
Director EU Affairs,
METRO AG
19:15 – 20:15
Dinner (open buffet)
Logistics
When
Wednesday 21 November, 2018
16.00 to 23.30
CET
Where
Rue d’Arlon
84 Aarlenstraat
1040 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 738 75 96