European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) and the Mediterranean

Welcome address

Ambassador Maurizio Melani (Italian Presidency of the EU)

1st session: Where do we stand? The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and European Security and Defence Policy

Alvaro de Vasconcelos (IEEI, Lisbon)

Rosemary Hollis (Chatham House, London)

2nd session: Specific fields for cooperation in security and defence matters

Roberto Aliboni (IAI, Rome)

Martin Ortega (EU ISS, Paris)

3rd session: Prospects after the Iraqi Crisis and the stalemate in the Middle East

Volker Perthes (SWP, Berlin)

Alain Dieckhoff (CERI, Paris)

Conclusions 

Stefano Silvestri (IAI, Rome) and Nicole Gnesotto (Director EU ISS)

Concluding remarks 

Ambassador Maurizio Melani (Italian Presidency of the EU)

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