CONFERENCE FOR MAIN ACTORS IN STRUCTURED DIALOGUE

CONFERENCE FOR MAIN ACTORS IN STRUCTURED DIALOGUE
4-6 May, Bedford Hotel, 135-137 Rue du Midi, 1000 Brussels
Monday 4th May
09.30 Registration of conference participants
10:30 Opening plenary session
Chaired by Jens Nymand Christensen, Deputy Director General, DG EAC
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Jens Nymand Christensen, Deputy Director General, DG EAC – welcome address
Luis Alvarado Martinez, Chair, European Steering Committee for Structured Dialogue
Philippe Ternes, Youth Attaché, Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the EU
Marko Paunovic, General Rapporteur – conference working methods and procedures
11:00 Plenary session with two exchanges of good practice in Structured Dialogue
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Presentation by the National Working Group of France, followed by questions and
answers
11:45 Coffee break
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Presentation by the National Working Group of Lithuania, followed by questions and
answers
13:00 Lunch
14:15 Workshops session I (4 parallel thematic workshops)
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Workshops session II
18:00 Close
19:00 Dinner for all participants at restaurant "Vert de Gris"
Tuesday 5th May
09:30 Workshops session III
11:15 Coffee break
11:45 Workshops session IV
13:00 Lunch
14:15 "Opinion Agora" (presentation of preliminary outcomes of four thematic workshops to all
participants for reactions and comments)
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Workshop session V
18:00 Close
19:00 Dinner for all participants at the "Magellan" restaurant, Bedford Hotel
Wednesday 6th May
09:30 Workshops session VI (endorsement of outcomes in each of four thematic workshops)
10:45 Coffee break
11:15 Final plenary session
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Marko Paunovic, General Rapporteur - Presentation and endorsement of joint
recommendations
Presentation of joint recommendations to representatives of the Luxembourg
presidency, the European Youth Forum, a representative(s) of the incoming Trio
presidency and the European Commission
Chaired by Jens Nymand Christensen, Deputy Director General, DG EAC
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Johanna Nyman, President of the European Youth Forum
Ralph Schroeder, Head of Youth Policy Unit, Ministry of Education, Children and Youth,
Luxembourg
Jens Nymand Christensen , Deputy Director General, DG EAC – concluding comments
12:00 Address by Commissioner Tibor Navracsics
12:30 Lunch for all participants
14:00 Session for representatives of National Working Groups
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Graeme Robertson, DG EAC -European Youth Portal's online participation tool
Myriam Rancom, EACEA - Annual grants to National Working Groups
16:00 Close and departure of participants