THE TRILATERAL COMMISSION (EUROPE) 37th EUROPEAN MEETING IN KRAKOW/ 25-27 OCTOBER 2013

CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN: JEAN-CLAUDE TRICHET HOST COUNTRY CHAIRMAN:

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION & CONFERENCE LOCATION: THE SHERATON KRAKOW HOTEL

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

FRIDAY 25TH OCTOBER

18h30 Bus departure from the hotel 19h00-20h30 Opening reception (with Spouses) in the CLOTH HALL ON MAIN SQUARE hosted by Marek Sowa, Marshal of Małopolska Voivodeship

Bronisław Komorowski, President of the Republic of Poland [Dinner free]

SATURDAY 26TH OCTOBER

08h15 Welcome coffee in Conference Foyer Wisła Room 09h00 Formal opening by the Conference Chairmen

09h10-10h30 “EU 12”: TEN YEARS AFTER CENTRAL/EASTERN EUROPEAN ENLARGEMENT & THE FUTURE OF EU ENLARGEMENT

Keynote address: Radosław Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Poland

Chair/Moderator: António Vitorino, President, Notre Europe-Jacques Delors Institute, Paris; former Member of the European Commission and of the European Parliament; former Member of the Portuguese Government, Lisbon

Meglena Kuneva, Chairman of the Board, European Policy Center; former Member of the European Commission (Consumer Policy); former Minister of European Affairs and European Commission Chief Negotiator, Sofia

Vladimir Dlouhy, International Advisor, Goldman Sachs; former Czechoslovak Minister of Economy; former Czech Minister of Industry & Trade, Prague; European Deputy Chairman, Trilateral Commission

1 [SATURDAY CONT.] Leon Brittan1, Member of the House of Lords; Vice Chairman, UBS Investment Bank, London; former UK Minister and subsequently Trade Adviser to the Prime Minister; former Vice President, European Commission 10h30-11h00 Break in Conference Foyer

11h00-12h45 EURO AND NON-EURO COUNTRIES: A BROADENING DIVIDE WITHIN THE EU?

Chair/Moderator: Paul Taylor, European Affairs Editor, Thomson Reuters

Klaas Knot, President, Dutch National Bank, Amsterdam

Mugur Isarescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, Bucharest; Former Prime Minister

including A CONTRIBUTION FROM THE TASK FORCE ON “CREDIBLE EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE” with findings presented by Jean-Claude Trichet, Chairman of the European Task Force; Chairman, Group of Thirty; Chairman, BRUEGEL, Brussels; Honorary Governor, Banque de France; former President of the European Central Bank

13h00-14h00 Buffet luncheon in Olive Restaurant Wisła Room

14h15-16h15 THE EU: WHERE NEXT FOR “POLITICAL” UNION? TOWARDS THE MAY 2014 EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS

Chair/Moderator: Peter Sutherland, Chairman, Goldman Sachs International; Chairman of the London School of Economics; UN Special Representative for Migration and Development; former Chairman, BP; former Director General, GATT/WTO; former Member of the European Commission; former Attorney General of Ireland; Honorary European Chairman, Trilateral Commission

Opening address: Mario Monti, Member of the Italian Senate; President, Bocconi University, Milan; former President of the Council of Ministers, Italy; former Member of the European Commission (Competition Policy and Internal Market); Honorary President, BRUEGEL, Brussels

1 On future EU enlargements

2 [SATURDAY CONT.] Sylvie Goulard, Member of the European Parliament (ALDE)

Elisabeth Guigou, Member of the French National Assembly and Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee; former Minister for European Affairs, Paris

Kurt Lauk, President, Economic Council of the CDU Party, Berlin; Former Member of the European Parliament (EPP Group-CDU); Chairman, Globe Capital Partners, Stuttgart; Former Member of the Board, DaimlerChrysler, Stuttgart 16h15-16h30 Break in Conference Foyer

16h30-17h45 GLOBAL ENERGY CHALLENGES

Chair/Moderator: Michael Fuchs2, Member of the German Bundestag, Berlin; Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group; former President, National Federation of German Wholesale & Foreign Trade; European Deputy Chairman, Trilateral Commission

Russia: Vladimir Feigin, President, Institute for Energy and Finance, Moscow

India: Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman, Brookings India; former Chairman, Shell India

On China: Simon Henry, Chief Financial Officer, Royal Dutch Shell, London

19h00 Bus departure from the hotel

20h00-22h30 VISIT, RECEPTION AND DINNER AT WIELICZKA SALT MINE (with Spouses) hosted by the National Bank of Poland

Marek Belka, President, National Bank of Poland, ; former Director, European Department, International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.; former Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Geneva; former Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Poland; former Ambassador-at-Large and Chairman, Council for International Coordination, Coalition Provisional Authority, Baghdad

2 Introducing also EU energy policy 3 SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBER

08h15 Welcome coffee in Conference Foyer Wisła Room

09h00-10h30 AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Chair/Moderator: Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Co-Chairman of the European Parliament Monitoring Mission to Ukraine; Former President of the Republic of Poland

Keynote addresses: , Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine; OSCE Chair-in-Office

Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Member of the Supreme Rada; Head of the Political Council of the Batkivshchyna All-Ukrainian Union and of the parliamentary group "Fatherland" (Opposition); former Foreign Minister of Ukraine and Speaker of Parliament

U.S. Respondent: Steven Pifer, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution; Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine

EU Respondent: Jan Tombiński, EU Ambassador to Ukraine, 10h30-11h00 Break in Conference Foyer

11h00-12h30 RUSSIA AND EUROPE: ENGAGEMENT OR ESTRANGEMENT? (WITH TASK FORCE CONSULTATION OF THE EUROPEAN MEMBERS)

Chair/Moderator: Andrzej Olechowski, EU Principal of the Task Force; Chairman, Supervisory Board, Bank Handlowy; Professor, Vistula University; former Minister of Foreign Affairs and of Finance, Warsaw

Igor Yurgens, Russia Principal of the Task Force; Chairman of INSOR, Institute of Contemporary Development, Moscow

Adam Daniel Rotfeld, Co-Chairman, Polish-Russian Group for Difficult Issues; former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Poland

12h30 CLOSING REMARKS BY THE CONFERENCE CHAIRMEN 12h45- INFORMAL CLOSING BUFFET LUNCHEON (with Spouses) in Olive Restaurant

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