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Home , Evarist Bartolo, Lorenzo Guerini, Luciana Lamorgese, Mediterranean Dialogue, Nikos Christodoulides, Zbigniew Rau

PROGRAMME as of 23 november 2020 Timing may be subject to change. Please check MED Website and platform for updates. opening/closings sessionss a night withs wednesday forums forum by invitation onlys 25 november panelss report presentationss

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OPENING SESSION 10.00 - Giampiero Massolo, President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), 10.30 , Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Italy cet

PANEL CHILD PROTECTION IN ARMED CONFLICT: ESTABLISHING A MEDITERRANEAN DIALOGUE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD OPENING REMARKS Laura Guercio, Universities Network for Promotion the Rights of Children in Armed Confl icts

KEYNOTE SPEECHES 11.30 , Vice Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Italy - Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General 12.30 for Children and Armed Confl ict cet PANEL DISCUSSION Inger Ashing, CEO, Save the Children International Veronique Aubert, Co-Chair, Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) Fausto Pocar, Honorary President, International Institute of Humanitarian Law Francesco Rocca, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent

15.00 FORUM RELIGIONS - HUMAN FRATERNITY & INCLUSIVE CITIZENSHIP 17.00 cet

2 opening/closings sessionss a night withs thursday forums forum by invitation onlys 26 november panelss report presentationss

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CONVERSATION | RETHINKING PROSPERITY 11.00 GOOD GOVERNANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY AND INCLUSIVENESS IN THE SAHEL: - HOW COULD THE EU HELP? 12.00 cet

PANEL | RETHINKING PROSPERITY BARCELONA : CITIES IN THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN PARTNERSHIP in cooperation with CIBOB and Barcelona City Council 12.00 Souad Abderrahim, Mayor of Tunis - Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona 13.00 Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence; President, Eurocities cet Michèle Rubirola, Mayor of Marseille Yousef Shawarbeh, Mayor of Amman Tunç Soyer, Mayor of İzmir

14.00 DIALOGUE - Anwar Gargash, Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Aff airs, UAE 14.30 cet

PANEL | RETHINKING MIGRATION READY TO RESET? NEW MIGRATION POLICIES FOR A POST-PANDEMIC MEDITERRANEAN , Minister of Interior, Italy 16.00 Ylva Johansson, Commissioner for Home Aff airs, European Commission - António Vitorino, Director General, International Organization for Migration (IOM) 17.00 , Minister for European and Foreign Aff airs, cet Fathi Ali Abdul Salam Bashagha, Minister of the Interior, Government of National Accord (GNA), * Anže Logar, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, *

17.30 DIALOGUE - Riyad Al Malki, Minister of Foreign Aff airs and Expatriates, Palestine 18.00 cet

* to be confi rmed

3 opening/closings sessionss a night withs friday forums forum by invitation onlys 27 november panelss report presentationss

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9.00 FORUM COOPERATION - THE HEALTH-NUTRITION-AGRICULTURE NEXUS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 10.30 cet

PANEL | RETHINKING PROSPERITY TURNING CRISIS INTO OPPORTUNITY: FOSTERING A SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY FOR THE FUTURE KEYNOTE SPEECH 15.00 Guy Ryder, Director General, International Labour Organization - 16.30 PANEL DISCUSSION cet Hamad Bin Sulaiman Al Bazai, Deputy Minister of Finance, Sultan Bin Rashid Al-Khater, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar Hala El Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, * Jeff rey Schlagenhauf, Deputy Secretary General, OECD

* to be confi rmed

4 opening/closings sessionss a night withs monday forums forum by invitation onlys 30 november panelss report presentationss

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9.00 FORUM YOUTH CONTEST - MANAGING THE PANDEMIC AND FINDING A POST-COVID RECOVERY STRATEGY 11.00 cet

FORUM INFRASTRUCTURE | by invitation only 11.00 RETHINKING INFRASTRUCTURE: - FOSTERING A STEADY AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC RECOVERY 13.00 IN THE MEDITERRANEAN cet

CONVERSATION | RETHINKING PROSPERITY BEYOND THE SHOCK: 11.30 RETHINKING THE ENERGY INDUSTRY AFTER COVID- - Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resource, Egypt 12.30 Joseph McMonigle, Secretary General, International Energy Forum (IEF) cet Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail, Minister of Oil, Iraq; Director General, Basra Oil Company

16.00 - FORUM POLICY PLANNERS | by invitation only 18.00 cet

PANEL | RETHINKING PROSPERITY GOING GREEN: MANAGING THE ENERGY TRANSITION IN POST-PANDEMIC TIMES Laura Cozzi, Chief Energy Modeler, International Energy Agency (IEA) 16.30 Michele Crisostomo, Chairman, ENEL - Tarik Hamane, Executive Director and Head of Development , 18.00 Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy (MASEN) cet Francesco La Camera, Director General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Obaid Amrane, Chief Executive Offi cer, Ithmar Capital Kadri Simson, Commissioner for Energy, European Commission *

* to be confi rmed

5 opening/closings sessionss a night withs tuesday forums forum by invitation onlys 1 december panelss report presentationss

dialoguess conversationss

FORUM CYBER | by invitation only 10.00 - CYBERSECURITY AND CAPACITY BUILDING: 12.00 PERSPECTIVES FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN AND GULF REGIONS cet

REPORT PRESENTATION 13.00 CONFLICTS, PANDEMICS AND PEACEBUILDING: - NEW PERSPECTIVES ON SECURITY REFORM IN THE MENA REGION 14.00 cet organized in occasion of the joint report published by ISPI and DCAF

PANEL | RETHINKING SECURITY MARE OMNIUM: A SHARED APPROACH TO MEDITERRANEAN SECURITY OPENING REMARKS Marina Sereni, Vice Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Italy SESSION I | BUILDING PEACE Marwa Daoudy, Associate Professor, Georgetown University; Author “The origin of the Syrian Confl ict, climate change and human security” 14.30 Geir O. Pedersen, Special Envoy for Syria, - Mohamed Taher Syala, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Libya * 16.30 Stephanie Williams, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, cet United Nations

SESSION II | STABILIZING THE REGION , Minsiter of Foreign Aff airs, Claudio Graziano, Chairman, Military Committee, European Union Ján Kubiš, Special Coordinator for Lebanon, United Nations Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, United Nations Olivér Varhélyi, Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, European Commission

DIALOGUE 17.00 - Ahmed Omar Maiteeq, Vice Chairman of the Presidential Council (PC), 17.30 Government of National Accord (GNA), Libya cet

18.00 A NIGHT WITH - Aeham Amad, Syrian Pianist 19.00 cet

* to be confi rmed

6 opening/closings sessionss a night withs wednesday forums forum by invitation onlys 2 december panelss report presentationss

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PANEL 10.00 THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA IN : - TRENDS AND FORESIGHTS 11.00 cet organized in occasion of the joint report published by ISPI and RIAC

PANEL | RETHINKING SECURITY FROM PUBLIC TO CRIME GOVERNANCE: HOW CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS CHALLENGE THE STATE IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC Alessandro Barbera, Brigadier General and Commander, Central Investigation Service 11.30 on Organised Crime, Guardia di Finanza * - Alfredo Durante Mangoni, Coordinator for Anticorruption, Chair G20 Anti-Corruption 12.30 Working Group (ACWG), Italian Ministry of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation cet Marco Hannappel, President and Managing Director, Philip Morris Italia Angela Me, Chief of the Research and Trend Analysis Branch, UNODC

14.00 DIALOGUE - Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Aff airs and Expatriates, 14.30 cet

PANEL | RETHINKING SECURITY A TALE OF TWO SHORES: ENVISIONING A NEW SECURITY ARCHITECTURE IN THE PERSIAN GULF Sayyid Badr Bin Hamad Bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Oman * Mohammad Al-Hadhrami, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Yemen 15.00 Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf, Secretary General, Gulf Cooperation Council - Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Kuwait 16.30 Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al Sabah, cet Abdullatif Bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Bahrain Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Fuad Hussein, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Iraq Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the Arab League *

CONVERSATION 18.00 - Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General, Origanization of the Petroleum 18.30 Exporting Countries (OPEC) cet

* to be confi rmed

7 opening/closings sessionss a night withs thursday forums forum by invitation onlys 3 december panelss report presentationss

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PANEL | RETHINKING SECURITY PEOPLE FIRST: THE HUMAN SECURITY PARADIGM IN A TIME OF PANDEMIC Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Director, Regional Offi ce for Eastern Mediterranean, 10.00 World Health Organization (WHO) - Qu Dongyu, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 11.30 Washio Eiichiro, Deputy Minister for Foreign Aff airs, Japan cet Serwan Esmaeil, Secretary General of the Council of Representatives, Iraq * Wu Hongbo, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on European Aff airs, China Nasser Kamel, Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)

FORUM PARLIAMENTARY | by invitation only 10.00 COVID-, NOTHING WILL BE THE SAME AS BEFORE: - THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS IN REBUILDING DEVELOPMENT 12.00 AND SECURITY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN cet

12.00 DIALOGUE - Mohammad Javad Zarif, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Islamic Republic of Iran 12.30 cet

15.00 FORUM WOMEN - COVID- AND HUMAN SECURITY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION 17.00 cet

PANEL AIMING AHEAD: 17.00 NEW SECURITY TRENDS AND THE FUTURE OF THE DEFENCE INDUSTRY - , Minister of Defence, Italy 18.00 cet John R. Allen, President, Brookings Institution Alessandro Profumo, CEO, Leonardo

REPORT PRESENTATION 18.00 organized in occasion of the joint report publishedby ISPI and ATLANTIC COUNCIL - THE POLITICS OF PANDEMICS: 19.00 EVOLVING REGIME-OPPOSITION DYNAMICS IN THE MENA REGION cet

* to be confi rmed

8 opening/closings sessionss a night withs friday forums forum by invitation onlys 4 december panelss report presentationss

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9.00 DIALOGUE - Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, India 9.30 cet

9.30 DIALOGUE - Charles Michel, President, European Council * 10.00 cet

10.00 DIALOGUE - , Commissioner for Economy, European Commission 10.30 cet

10.30 DIALOGUE - Othman Jerandi, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, 11.00 cet

11.30 DIALOGUE - Fontelles, High Representative For Foreign Aff airs and Security Policy, European Union 12.00 cet

PANEL LOOKING SOUTH: THE EU AND THE MEDITERRANEAN 12.00 Luigi Di Maio, Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Italy - Arancha Gonzalez Laya, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, * 13.00 Jean Yves Le Drian, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, cet , Minister of Foreign Aff airs, * , Minister of Foreign Aff airs, *

14.30 DIALOGUE - Sabri Boukadoum, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, * 15.00 cet

15.00 DIALOGUE - Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Kingdom of * 15.30 cet

16.00 DIALOGUE - Sergey Vitorich Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Russian Federation 16.30 cet

16.30 DIALOGUE - Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Aff airs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 17.00 cet

CLOSING SESSION 17.00 Giampiero Massolo, President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy - Luigi Di Maio, Minister of Foreign Aff airs and International Cooperation, Italy 18.00 9 , President of the Council of Ministers, Italy cet