XXII International Conference

The Mediterranean, the Middle East and Eastern Europe The EU and NATO’’s wider new neighbourhood

Lisbon, 13 – 14 December 2004

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Monday, 13 December

1100:::0000 Opening Session José Calvet de Magalhães, Chairman, IEEI, Lisbon Pedro Santana Lopes, Mayor of Lisbon High Level NATO official (tbd)

1111:::1155 New Neighbours, New Borders Miguel Angel Moratinos, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Guido de Marco, former President of Mehmet Aydin, Ministro de Estado, Ankara

1155:::0000 EU and Nato Initiatives: Options and Perceptions Nicola de Santis, NATO Public Diplomacy Division, Khalid Alioua, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Rabat

Vira Nanivska, International Center for Policy Studies, Kiev Ebtisam Al-Kitbi, United Arab Emirate University, Dubai

1177:::0000 Democratic Transitions: What Role for External Actors? Alexandra Barahona de Brito, IEEI, Lisbon Gelson da Fonseca, Ambassador, Permanent Mission of to the , New York Patrick Laurent, , Brussels Marina Ottaway, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington

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Tuesday, 14 December

0099:::3300 The new challenges of the great Metropolis: security and inclusion Helena Lopes da Costa, Member of the Lisbon City Council, Lisbon Ian Lesser, Vice-President, The Pacific Council on International Policy, Los Angeles César Maia, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro Name to come, specialist from Casablanca

1111...3300 Dealing with crises: the Euro-Mediterranean and Transatlantic agenda Roberto Aliboni, Vice-President, Istituto Affari Internazionali Nassif Hitti, Arab League Ambassador in France, Paris Luis Martinez, Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche International, Paris Lena Kolarska-Bobinska, Director, Institute of Public Affairs, Warsaw

1144:::3300 Security and justice and the fight against terrorism António Vitorino, Commissioner JHA, member of the Convention on the Future of Europe Nabil Elaraby, International Court of Justice, The Hague Almiro Rodrigues, Ministry of Justice, Lisbon Name to come, Harvard University

1166:::3300 Final round table Martin Ortega, EU Institute for Security Studies, Brussels Abdallah Saaf, Director, Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches en Sciences Sociales, Rabat Maria do Rosário de Moraes Vaz, IEEI, Lisbon

Closing remarks Teresa Gouveia, Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lisbon

Mohamed Benaissa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rabat

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Working languages: Portuguese, French and English . Simultaneous translation into English .

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The International Lisbon Conference is jointly organised by the IEEI and the Lisbon City Council, and sponsored by the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, NATO’s Public Diplomacy Division and AIP.

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