LI COSAC
Athens, 15-17 June 2014
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
LI COSAC
Athènes, du 15 au 17 juin 2014
LISTE DES PARTICIPANTS
FINAL
MEMBER STATES – ÉTATS MEMBRES
AUSTRIA – AUTRICHE
National Council/ Conseil national/ Nationalrat
Mr./M. Karlheinz KOPF Second President of the National Council, Chairman of the Standing Subcommittee on European Union Affairs, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Christine MUTTONEN Deputy Chair of the Standing Subcommittee on EU Affairs Mr./M. Johannes HÜBNER Member of the National Council Mr./M. Bruno ROSSMANN Member of the National Council Ms/Mme Waltraud DIETRICH Member of the National Council (observer to the delegation) Ms/Mme Gerda ZWENG Advisor to the Second President of the National Council
Federal Council/ Conseil fédéral /Bundesrat
Mr./M. Edgar MAYER Chairman of the EU Committee Mr./M. Stefan SCHENNACH Deputy Chairman of the EU Committee Mr./M. Gerhard KOLLER Head of the European Relations Division Mr./M. Georg MAGERL Permanent Representative of the Austrian Parliament to the EU Ms/Mme Alice IRVIN Political Group Secretary
BELGIUM – BELGIQUE
House of Representatives/ Chambre des représentants /Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers
Mr./M. Carlos DEMEYERE Premier conseiller de direction
Senate – Sénat
Mr./M. Tim DE BONDT Conseiller
BULGARIA – BULGARIE
National Assembly/ Assemblée nationale/ Narodno Sabranie
Ms/Mme Deniza Slatkova KARADJOVA Chair of the Committee on European Affairs & Oversight of the European Funds, Head of delegation Mr./M. Galen MONEV Vice - Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs and Oversight of the European Funds Ms/Mme Silviya HUBENOVA Member of the Committee on European Affairs & Oversight of the European Funds Ms/Mme Evdokia ASENOVA Member of the Committee on European Affairs & Oversight of the European Funds Ms/Mme Miroslava GATEVA Chief expert to the Committee on European Affairs & Oversight of the European Funds
CROATIA – CROATIE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Hrvatski sabor
Mr./M. Peđa GRBIN Chairman of the Committee on the Constitution, Standing Orders and Political System, Member of the European Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Ingrid ANTIČEVIĆ-MARINOVIĆ Member of the European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Vlasta PALJUG Adviser to the European Affairs Committee
CYPRUS – CHYPRE
House of Representatives/ Chambre des représentants/ Vouli ton Antiprosopon
Mr./M. Averof NEOFYTOU Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Yiannos LAMARIS Member of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs Ms/Mme Athina KYRIAKIDOU Member of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs Mr./M. Fidias SARIKAS Member of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs Mr./M. Demetris SYLLOURIS Member of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs Ms/Mme Vassiliki ANASTASSIADOU Secretary General of the House of Representatives Ms/Mme Hara PARLA Senior International Relations Officer Ms/Mme Chrystallo ARGYRIDOU European Affairs Officer
CZECH REPUBLIC – RÉPUBLIQUE TCHÉQUE
Chamber of Deputies/ Chambre des députés/ Poslanecka Sněmovna
Mr./M. Ondrej BENESIK Chairman of the Committee for European Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Igor JAKUBCIK Vice-Chairman of the Committee for European Affairs Ms/Mme Kristyna ZELIENKOVA Vice-Chair of the Committee for European Affairs Mr./M. Marek CERNOCH Member of the Committee for European Affairs Ms/Mme Lenka MOZGOVA Head of the Secretariat, Committee for European Affairs Ms/Mme Klara URBANOVA Permanent Representative to the European Parliament
Senate/Sénat/Senát
Mr./M. Miroslav KREJCA Chairman of the Committee on EU Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Jan LATKA Vice-Chairman of the Committee on EU Affairs Mr./M. Jiri KAUTSKY Head of the EU Affairs Unit Mr./M. Jan GRINC Advisor to the Committee on EU Affairs
DENMARK – DANEMARK
Parliament/ Parlement/ Folketinget
Ms/Mme Eva KJER HANSEN Chair of the European Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Morten KNUDSEN Principal EU Adviser Mr./M. Klaus ANDERSEN Representative of the Folketing to the EU
ESTONIA – ÉSTONIE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Riigikogu
Ms/Mme Marianne MIKKO Vice-Chair of European Union Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Liisa-Ly PAKOSTA Member of EU Affairs Committee Mr./M. Tõnis KÕIV Member of EU Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Ester TUIKSOO Member of EU Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Teele TAKLAJA Adviser of EU Affairs Committee
FINLAND – FINLANDE
Eduskunta - Eduskunta
Mr./M. Kimmo SASI Member of the Grand Committee, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Anne LOUHELAINEN Member to the Grand Committee Ms/Mme Silvia MODIG Vice-member to the Grand Committee Ms/Mme Maria TOLPPANEN Vice member of the Grand Committee Mr./M. Johannes LEPPO Counsel to the Grand Committee Ms/Mme Satu TUOMIKORPI Liaison Officer/European Parliament
FRANCE - FRANCE
National Assembly/ Assemblée nationale
Ms/Mme Danielle AUROI Présidente de la Commission des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Pierre LEQUILLER Vice-président de la Commission des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Jérôme LAMBERT Vice-président de la Commission des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Jean-Pierre BLOCH Directeur du service des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Pierre BOSSE Administrateur
Senate/ Sénat
Mr./M. Simon SUTOUR Président de la Commission des Affaires européennes, Chef de la délégation Ms/Mme Catherine MORIN-DESAILLY Vice-présidente de la Commission des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Robert DEL PICCHIA Membre de la Commission des Affaires européennes Mr./M. Philippe DELIVET Chef du service de la Commission des Affaires européennes
GERMANY – ALLEMAGNE
German Bundestag/ Bundestag allemand/ Bundestag
Mr./M. Gunther KRICHBAUM Chairman of the EU Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Heinz-Joachim BARCHMANN Deputy Chairman of the EU Committee Mr./M. Michael STUEBGEN Member of the EU Committee Mr./M. Alexander ULRICH Member of the EU Committee Ms/Mme Heike BADDENHAUSEN Head of Secretariat Ms/Mme Kristina HOLFELD Official
German Bundesrat / Bundesrat allemand / Bundesrat
Mr./M. Peter FRIEDRICH Member of the Committee on European Union Questions Ms/Mme Lucia PUTTRICH Member of the Committee on European Union Questions Mr./M. Andreas VEIT Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the Committee on European Union Questions
GREECE – GRÈCE
Hellenic Parliament/ Parlement hellénique/ Vouli ton Ellinon
Mr./M Ioannis TRAGAKIS Deputy Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament, Chairman of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Nikolaos PANAGIOTOPOULOS Vice-Chairman of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Konstantinos TRIANTAFYLLOS Secretary of the European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Zoe KONSTANTOPOULOU Member of the European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Panagiota MILIOU Director General for International Relations and Communication Ms/Mme Anastasia FRANGOU Head of the Directorate for European Affairs Ms/Mme Margarita FLOUDA Head of the Directorate for Communication Ms/Mme Eleni KONSTANTINIDOU Head of the Department for European Union Ms/Mme Eleni-Vassiliki ZERVOU Permanent Representative of the Hellenic Parliament to the E.U.
HUNGARY – HONGRIE
National Assembly/ Assemblée nationale/ Országgyűlés
Mr./M. Richárd HÖRCSIK Chairman of the Committee on EU Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Tibor BANA Vice-Chairman of the Committee on EU Affairs Ms/Mme Zsuzsanna ROSTÁSI-SZABÓ Head of the EU Department Ms/Mme Éva SZEKRÉNYES Permanent Representative of the Office of the Hungarian National Assembly to the EU Ms/Mme Zsuzsánna DÓCZY Advisor to the Committee on EU Affairs
IRELAND – IRLANDE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Houses of the Oireachtas
Mr./M. Dominic HANNIGAN Chairman of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Catherine NOONE Member of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs Mr./M. Eric BYRNE Member of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs Ms/Mme Brid DUNNE Clerk of the Joint Committee on European Union Affairs Mr./M. Derek DIGNAM Permanent Representative of the Irish Parliament Mr./M. Conor GOULDSBURY Policy Advisor
ITALY – ITALIE
Chamber of Deputies/ Chambre des députés/ Camera dei Deputati
Mr./M. Paolo TANCREDI Vice-Chairman of the European Union Policy Committee, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Marina BERLINGHIERI Member of the European Union Policy Committee Mr./M. Antonio ESPOSITO Counselor, Department for EU Affairs
Senate/ Sénat/ Senato della Repubblica
Mr./M. Giovanni MAURO Deputy Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs, Head of Delegation Mr./M. Paolo GUERRIERI PALEOTTI Member of the Committee on European Affairs Dott. Giovanni BAIOCCHI Head of the Secretariat of the Committee on European Affairs Dott. Davide Alberto CAPUANO Head of the Secretariat of the Committee on European Affairs Ms/Mme Valeria GIAMMUSSO Head of the European Affairs Office Mr./M. Claudio OLMEDA Official
LATVIA – LETTONIE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Saeima
Ms/Mme Zanda KALNIŅA -LUKAŠEVICA Chair of the European Affairs Committee, Head of the delegation Mr./M. Atis LEJINS Deputy Chairman of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Igors PIMENOVS Secretary of the European Affairs Committee, Member of Parliament Ms/Mme Aleksandra MELESKO Adviser, European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Simona MEGNE Representative to the EU Mr./M. Ģirts OSTROVSKIS Senior Adviser, European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Aris VIGANTS Foreign Affairs Adviser to the Presidium Ms/Mme Dana ROZLAPA Deputy representative to the EU
LITHUANIA – LITUANIE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Seimas
Mr./M. Gediminas KIRKILAS Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Linas BALSYS Deputy Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs Prof. Marija Aušrinė PAVILIONIENĖ Member of the Committee on European Affairs Ms/Mme Vilija ALEKNAITE-ABRAMIKIENE Member of the Committee on European Affairs Ms/Mme Renata LYGIENĖ Head of Office of the Committee on European Affairs Ms/Mme Agne GRIGIENE Adviser of the Office of the Committee on European Affairs
LUXEMBOURG – LUXEMBOURG
Chamber of Deputies/ Chambre des députés
Mr./M. Marc ANGEL Président de la délégation luxembourgeoise auprès de la COSAC et Président de la Commission des Affaires étrangères et européennes, Chef de la délégation Mr./M. Gast GIBÉRYEN Membre de la délégation luxembourgeoise auprès de la COSAC Ms/Mme Isabelle BARRA Secrétaire général adjointe
MALTA – MALTE
House of Representatives - Chambre des Députés
Dr. Joseph Mario SAMMUT Member of the Foreign and European Affairs Committee Dr. Francis ZAMMIT DIMECH Member of the Foreign and European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Eleanor SCERRI Research Analyst
NETHERLANDS – PAYS-BAS
House of Representatives/ Chambre des représentants/ Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal
Mr./M. Rene LEEGTE Vice-Chairman of the European Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Mark VERHEIJEN Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Harry VAN BOMMEL Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Eddy VAN HIJUM Member of the Public Expenditure Committee Ms/Mme Aukje DE VRIES Member of the Public Expenditure Committee Ms/Mme Marit MAIJ Member of the European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Mendeltje VAN KEULEN Clerk to the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Peter VAN KESSEL Deputy Clerk to the European Affairs Committee
Senate/ Sénat/ Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal
Mr./M. Nico SCHRIJVER Deputy Chairman of the European Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Rene VAN DER LINDEN Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Fred BERGMAN Clerk of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. David RIJKS Adviser to the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Stephan DE VOS Adviser
POLAND – POLOGNE
Sejm/ Sejm/ Sejm
Ms/Mme Agnieszka POMASKA Chair of the European Union Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Andrzej GALAŻEWSKI Deputy Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Mr./M. Tomasz KAMIŃSKI Deputy Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Mr./M. Krzysztof SZCZERSKI Deputy Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Mr./M. Adam DUDZIC Deputy Director of the International Affairs Bureau Mr./M. Tomasz WOŹNICKI Expert in the EU Division
Senate/ Sénat/ Senat
Mr./M. Edmund WITTBRODT Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Marek ZIÓŁKOWSKI Member of EU Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Magdalena SKULIMOWSKA Permanent Representative of the Chancellery of the Polish Senate to the EU Ms/Mme Lidia SPYRKO VEL ŚMIETANKO Head of EU Affairs Unit
PORTUGAL – PORTUGAL
Assembly of the Republic/ Assemblée de la République/ Assembleia da Republica
Mr./M. Paulo MOTA PINTO Chairman of the European Affairs Committee, Head of Delegation Mr./M. António RODRIGUES Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Carlos SÃO MARTINHO Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Alberto COSTA Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Jacinto SERRÃO Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Rui BARETO Member of the European Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Maria João COSTA Adviser - European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Bruno DIAS PINHEIRO Permanent Representative of the Portuguese Parliament to the E.U.
ROMANIA – ROUMANIE
Chamber of Deputies/ Chambre des députés/ Camera Deputaţilor
Mr./M. Radu Bogdan ȚÎMPĂU Chairman of the European Affairs Committee, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Roberta Alma ANASTASE Vice-Chair of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Ştefan BURLACU Member of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Dan MATEI Head of the European Affairs Committee Secretariat Mr./M. Florin ALEXANDRU Senior Adviser on European Affairs
Senate/ Sénat/ Senatul
Ms/Mme Mihaela POPA Vice-Chair of the European Affairs Committee Mr./M. Mihai Christian DANUT Member of the European Affairs Committee
SLOVAKIA – SLOVAQUIE
National Council/ Conseil national/ Narodna rada
Mr./M. Lubos BLAHA Chairman of the Committee on European Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Maros KONDROT Member of the Committee on European Affairs Ms/Mme Maria SZETEI Director of the Department for European Affairs
SLOVENIA – SLOVÉNIE
National Assembly - Assemblée nationale
Mr./M. Jožef HORVAT Chairman of the Committee on EU Affairs, Head of Delegation Ms/Mme Aleksandra OSTERMAN Deputy Chair of the Committee on EU Affairs Mr./M. Jakob PRESEČNIK Member of the Committee on EU Affairs Ms/Mme Jana JENKO Member of the Committee on EU Affairs Dr. Zvonko BERGANT Secretary of the Committee on EU Affairs
National Council - Conseil national
Dr. Janvit GOLOB Chairman of the Commission for International Relations and European Affairs Dr. Dušan ŠTRUS Deputy Secretary General
SPAIN – ESPAGNE
Cortes Generales (Congreso de los Diputados and Senado de España)
Mr./M. Gerardo CAMPS Chairman, Head of Delegation Ms/Mme Carlota RIPOLL Senator Mr./M. Juan MOSCOSO DEL PRADO Member of Parliament Mr./M. Jordi XUCLÀ Member of Parliament Mr./M. Iñaki ANASAGASTI Senator Mr./M. Joan SABATÉ Senator Mr./M. Manuel DELGADO-IRIBARREN Legal Advisor Mr./M. Fernando GALINDO Legal Advisor
SWEDEN – SUÈDE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Riksdagen
Ms/Mme Marie GRANLUND Vice-Chair of the Committee on European Union Affairs, Head of delegation Mr./M. Bo BERNHARDSSON Committee Member Mr./M. Gustav BLIX Committee Member Mr./M. Bengt-Anders JOHANSSON Committee Member Mr./M. Billy GUSTAFSSON Committee Member Ms/Mme Cecilie TENFJORD-TOFTBY Deputy Committee Member Ms/Mme Margareta HJORTH Head of Secretariat of the Committee on European Union Affairs Ms/Mme Karin BROMS Permanent Representative of the Swedish Parliament to the EU
UNITED KINGDOM – ROYAUME-UNI
House of Commons/ Chambre des Communes
Sir William CASH Chairman of the European Scrutiny Committee Mr./M. James CLAPPISON Member of European Scrutiny Committee Mr./M. Michael CONNARTY Member of European Scrutiny Committee Ms/Mme Sarah DAVIES Clerk, European Scrutiny Committee Ms/Mme Alison GROVES House of Commons representative, UK National Parliament Office
House of Lords/ Chambre des Lords
Lord Timothy BOSWELL Chairman of EU Select Committee, Head of delegation Baroness Rosalind SCOTT Member of the EU Select Committee, Chair of the Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy Sub-Committee Lord Lyndon HARRISON Member of the EU Select Committee, Chair of the Economic and Financial Affairs Sub-Committee Mr./M. Christopher JOHNSON Clerk, EU Select Committee Mr./M. Luke HUSSEY Second Clerk, EU Select Committee Ms/Mme Dominique GRACIA House of Lords Representative to the EU, UK National Parliament Office
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT – PARLEMENT EUROPÉEN
Mr./M. Carlo CASINI Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs Mr./M. Elmar BROK Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Affairs Mr./M. Takis HADJIGEORGIOU Member of the European Parliament Mr./M. Gerald HÄFNER Member of the European Parliament Ms/Mme Christine VERGER Director for relations with National Parliaments Mr./M. Francisco GÓMEZ MARTOS Head of Institutional Cooperation Unit/DG PRES Ms/Mme Beatrice SCARASCIA MUGNOZZA Head of Service, Relations with National Parliaments, EPP Group Mr./M. Peter REICHERT Political Adviser for Relations with National Parliaments, S&D Mr./M. Willem VANDEN BROUCKE Head of Unit - Policy Advisor, ALDE Mr./M. Guillaume SELLIER Advisor on constitutional affairs for the Greens/EFA Group Mr./M. Paolo MEUCCI Administrator Mr./M. Riccardo ALFIERI Assistant to the AFCO Chair
COSAC SECRETARIAT – SECRÉTARIAT DE LA COSAC
Ms/Mme Christiana FRYDA Permanent Member of the COSAC Secretariat Dr. Despina FOLA Permanent Representative of the Hellenic Parliament to the E.U. Ms/Mme Živilė PAVILONYTĖ Permanent Representative of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania to the E.U. Ms/Mme Jurgita MARCINKUTĖ Deputy Permanent Representative of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania to the E.U. Ms/Mme Diana CIUCHE Administrator, European Parliament, Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments Ms/Mme Maria SCHININÀ Permanent Representative of the Italian Chamber of Deputies to the E.U.
CANDIDATE COUNTRIES – PAYS CANDIDATS
ICELAND – ISLANDE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Althingi
Mr./M. Birgir ÁRMANNSSON Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Head of the delegation Mr./M. Ásmundur Einar DAÐASON Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee Mr./M. Árni Þór SIGURÐSSON Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee Ms/Mme Sigrún Brynja EINARSDOTTIR Director of Committee Department
MONTENEGRO – MONTÉNÉGRO
Parliament/ Parlement/ Skupština
Mr./M. Slaven RADUNOVIĆ President of the Committee on European Integration, Head of delegation Mr./M. Zoran SRZENTIĆ Deputy President of the Committee on European Integration Mr./M. Predrag SEKULIĆ Member of the Committee on European Integration Mr./M. Andrej ORLANDIĆ Acting Secretary of the Committee on European Integration
SERBIA – SERBIE
National Assembly - Assemblée nationale
Mr./M. Aleksandar SENIĆ Chairman of the EU Integration Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Ivan BAUER Member of the EU Integration Committee Ms/Mme Biljana PANTIC PILJA Member of the EU Integration Committee Mr./M. Aleksandar DJORDJEVIC Secretary of the EU Integration Committee
TURKEY – TURQUIE
Grand National Assembly of Turkey/ Grande Assemblée nationale de Turquie /Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi
Dr. Mehmet Sayım TEKELIOGLU Chairman of the EU Harmonization Committee, Head of delegation Mr./M. Afif DEMIRKIRAN Member of the EU Harmonization Committee Mr./M. Umut ORAN Member of the EU Harmonization Committee Mr./M. Ahmet KAYMAZ Legal Expert, EU Harmonization Committee OTHER PARTICIPANTS – AUTRES PARTICIPANTS
COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION - CONSEIL DE L’UNION
Ms/Mme Geneviève TUTS Director, Directorate for Interinstitutional Relations Ms/Mme Simonetta COOK Political Administrator, Directorate for Interinstitutional Relations
EUROPEAN COMMISSION - COMMISSION EUROPÉENNE
Mr./M. László ANDOR Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Mr./M. Pascal LEARDINI Director for the Relations with the other Institutions, Secretary General Ms/Mme Dorthe CHRISTENSEN Deputy Head of Unit, Secretariat-General of the European Commission Ms/Mme Éva TÖRÖK Deputy Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Andor
SPECIAL GUESTS- INVITÉS SPÉCIAUX
GEORGIA – GÉORGIE
Parliament/ Parlement
Mr./M. Victor DOLIDZE Chairman, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Tekle BORASHVILI Lead Specialist, Committee on European Integration
NORWAY – NORVÈGE
Parliament/ Parlement/ Stortinget
Mr./M. Svein Roald HANSEN Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on European Affairs, Head of delegation Ms/Mme Sylvi GRAHAM Member of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence Mr./M. Per NESTANDE Senior Adviser
SPEAKERS - ORATEURS
Mr./M. Antonis SAMARAS Prime Minister, Greece Mr./M. Vangelis MEIMARAKIS Speaker, Hellenic Parliament Mr./M. Constantinos TASSOULAS Minister of Culture and Sports, President of the “Konstantinos Karamanlis” Institute for democracy, Greece Mr./M. Dimitris KOURKOULAS Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece Ms/Mme Aikaterini SIDIROPOULOU - Secretary of State for Health, Greece PAPAKOSTA Mr./M. László ANDOR Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Mr./M. Carlo CASINI Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, European Parliament Mr./M. Elmar BROK Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Affairs, European Parliament Mr./M. Paulo MOTA PINTO Chairman of the European Affairs Committee, Assembly of the Republic, Portugal Ms/Mme Zanda KALNIŅA-LUKAŠEVICA Chair of the European Affairs Committee, Latvian Parliament Prof. Marija Aušrinė PAVILIONIENĖ MP, Lithuanian Parliament, Coordinator of the COSAC Women's Forum Ms/Mme Silvia MODIG MP, Finnish Parliament