Europe, her Southern Neighbours, and Turkey
European Movement Sussex Branch Annual Seminar
17 July 2011, 11.30 – 17.30
Wiston House, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3DZ
Programme:
11.30 Arrival and registration
12.00 Welcome – Sarah Leigh, Chairman, Sussex Branch of the
European Movement
12.10 Domestic Developments in North Africa and the Middle East
Dr Claire Spencer, Head, Middle East Programme, Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, London
13.00 Lunch
14.15 Afternoon sessions introduced and chaired by Nick Hopkinson, recently Director, Wilton Park
14.30 The EU’s evolving policy towards Africa
Roger Moore, recently member, European External Action Service, Brussels
15.15 Security and Disarmament in North Africa and the Middle East and Implications for the EU
Dr Sameh Aboul-Enein, Academic specializing in Security Issues, London (subject to final confirmation).
16.00 Tea and coffee
16.30 Turkey after the Election: a Model for Countries in North Africa and the Middle East?
Ahmet Ünal Çeviköz, Ambassador, Turkish Embassy, London
17.30 Closing remarks
The seminar fee for the day is £45 per person and includes a 2-course sit-down lunch, coffee after lunch and mid-afternoon tea or coffee. For a booking form, please contact Kate Evans on [email protected] or Tel: 01825 722554