Richard Melson
September 2006
Cicero Foundation
WITH ROMANIA, BULGARIA AND CROATIA
ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND SECURITY CONSEQUENCES
International Seminar for Experts in the series
Great Debates organised by the Cicero Foundation
Code: GD 2659
Venue: Hôtel REGINA****
2, place des Pyramides
75001 PARIS
Métro: Palais Royal
Date: 12 and 13 October 2006
P R O G R A M M E
Thursday, 12 October 2006
FIRST DAY: ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
9.00 - 9.30 Arrival of the Participants
9.30 - 9.40 Welcome and Introduction
9.40 - 10.30 Opening Lecture
Mr. Andreas WOERGOETTER tbc
Head of Division
Economics Department
"Prospects of Economic Integration:
Are the Candidate EU Member States from the
Balkans Ready to Catch-Up in the Wider EU?"
10.30 – 10.50 Break
10.50 – 11.40 Mr. Armin-Detlef RIESS
European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Deputy Head
Economic and Financial Studies Department
"Fiscal Policy Challenges Facing the New Member States in a Period of Large Capital Inflows and Substantial Investment Requirements"
11.40 – 12.30 Professor Hall GARDNER
American University of Paris
Department of International and Comparative Politics
"Integrating the Black Sea Region into the European
Union: What are the Consequences for the New
Member States, for the European Security and
Defence Policy, and for NATO?
12.30 Lunch
14.30 - 16.00 WORKSHOP III:
Security Aspects of Enlargement and the New Borders
17.10 - 17.30 Conclusions and Evaluation
I N V I T A T I ON
Paris, 5 September 2006
Dear Madam / Sir,
The Cicero Foundation - independent Paris-based EU think tank -
organises on 12 and 13 October an open seminar in Paris on
THE COMING ENLARGEMENT OF THE EU WITH ROMANIA, BULGARIA AND CROATIA
Keynote speakers include:
His Excellency Mr. Lazar COMANESCU
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Head of the Romanian Mission to the European Union
Prof Hall GARDNER
Chair, The American University of Paris
Author of "NATO and the European Union", Ashgate, 2004
Mr. Dirk LANGE
European Commission, Enlargement DG
Head of Unit ELARC C1-Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Mr. Reiner MARTIN
European Central Bank, Frankfurt
Head of Convergence & Structural Analysis Section
EU Countries Division, DG Economics
Mr. Arnim-Detleff RIESS
European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
Deputy Head
Economic and Financial Studies Department
Prof. Tibor PALANKAI
Corvinus University, Budapest
Director, Center of European Studies
Mr. Andreas WOERGOETTER
OECD, Paris
Head of Division
Economics Department
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Invitation for Cicero Foundation Seminar
"THE COMING ENLARGEMENT OF THE EU WITH ROMANIA, BULGARIA AND
CROATIA" - PARIS - 12 - 13 October 2006 
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BulgariaandCroatia-PARIS-12-13October2006-.DOC (0.04 MB)
RegistrationInformationandRegistrationForm.DOC (0.03 MB)
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