Impact of the Crisis on the New Member States

Fraktion der Europäischen Volkspartei (Christdemokraten) im Europäischen Parlament
Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) in the European Parliament
Groupe du Parti Populaire Européen (Démocrates-Chrétiens) au Parlement européen
Parliamentary Works - Parlamentarische Arbeiten - Travaux Parlementaires
Special Committee on the Financial Crisis - Sonderausschuss zur Finanzkrise - Commission spéciale concernant la crise financière (CRIS)
Brussels, 07 October 2010/cca/vs
EPP Group
CRIS Committee
Internal Workshop
on
"The Impact of the Crisis on the New Member
States - Non-Eurozone New Member States"
Draft Agenda
THURSDAY, 09 December 2010
Room JAN 6Q2
9h00 - 12h30
BRUSSELS
To be chaired by
EPP CRIS Coordinator Mr Othmar KARAS
and CRIS Vice-Chair Mrs Iliana IVANOVA
Draft Programme
09:00 - 09:15
Opening Session
Mrs Iliana Ivanova
CRIS Vice-Chair
Mr Othmar Karas
Vice -President EPP Group, Coordinator CRIS Committee
09:15 - 09:45
Key Note speeches: The Impact of the Crisis
on the New Member States
Mr Waldemar Pawlak
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy of Poland
Mr Simeon Djankov
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Bulgaria
09:45 - 10:15
Questions and answers session
10:15 - 11:15
First panel: Adjusting Exit Strategies to the
Needs of New Member States
Mr Avinash Persaud
Emeritus Professor of Gresham College, Chairman,
Warwick Commission, Chairman, regulatory sub-committee of
the UN High Level Task Force on Financial Reform
Mr Zsolt Darvas
Research Fellow, Bruegel
Questions and answers, discussion with the first panel
11:15 - 11:25
Key Note Speech: Policy Coordination
between Eurozone Member States and New
Member States
Mr Mart Laar
Former Prime Minister of Estonia and current member of the
National Parliament of Estonia
11:25 - 11:55
Questions and answers session
11:55 - 12:50
Second panel: Enlargement of the Euro-area
Mr Daniel Gros
Director, Centre for European Policy Studies CEPS
Mr Ruslan Stefanov
Director Economic Programs, Center for Study of Democracy
Bulgaria
Questions and answers, discussion with the second panel
12:50 - 13:00
Conclusions by CRIS Vice-Chair, Mrs Iliana Ivanova
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Interpretation: EN, FR, DE, IT, SP, PT, POL, BG