Programme

TOWARDS THE MID-TERM REVIEW OF EUROPE 2020:
CAN EUROPE GET BACK ON A GROWTH TRACK?
Rome, 27 October 2014
Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri
Sala Polifunzionale, Via di Santa Maria in Via, 37
Working languages (with simultaneous translation): Italian and English
Agenda
8.30-9.00
Registration
9.00-9.10
WELCOME SPEECH
Nicola VEROLA, Head of Cabinet, Department of European Affairs
9.10-9.30
KEYNOTE SPEECH – Reviewing Europe 2020: challenges and prospects
Andrea RENDA, Director Global Outlook, IAI, and Senior Research Fellow, Centre
for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
9.30-11.00
FIRST SESSION – Changing the scope and targets of Europe 2020
Moderator:
Ettore GRECO, Director, IAI
Speakers:
Iain BEGG, Professorial Research Fellow, European Institute, London School of
Economics and Political Science
Enrico GIOVANNINI, former Italian Minister of Labour, Professor of Economic
Statistics, University of Rome Tor Vergata
Daniel GROS, Director, CEPS
Patrick MESSERLIN, Chairman of ECIPE’s Steering Committee/Advisory Board,
Professor emeritus of economics at Sciences Po Paris, and Director of Groupe
d'Economie Mondiale (GEM)
11.00-11.30
Coffee break
11.30-13.00
SECOND SESSION – Putting industrial development, energy and infrastructure in
Europe 2020
Moderator:
Andrea RENDA, Director Global Outlook, IAI, and Senior Research Fellow, CEPS
Speakers:
Karim LESINA, Vice President AT&T
Antonio NICITA, Commissioner, Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM)
Alfredo PANARELLA, European Investment Bank
Jean-Arnold VINOIS, Adviser to Institut Jacques Delors Notre Europe in Paris
13.00
CLOSING REMARKS
Anna Maria VILLA, Head of Office for European Citizenship and Internal Market
NETWORKING LUNCH
14.00
OPENING REMARKS, afternoon session
Diana AGOSTI, Head of Department of European Affairs
14.10-15.30
THIRD SESSION – Fixing the multi-level governance of Europe 2020
Moderator:
Marcello MESSORI, Professor of Economics and Director, Luiss School of
European Political Economy
Speakers:
Markku MARKKULA, Chairman of the EPP/CoR Task Force "Europe 2020",
Committee of the Regions (CoR)
Stefano PALMIERI, President of the Europe 2020 Steering Committee of the
European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
Marco PERONACI, Ambassador, Deputy IT Permanent Representative to UE
Maria João RODRIGUES, Member of European Parliament
15.30-16.00
CLOSING REMARKS – The Italian Presidency’s view
Sandro GOZI, State Secretary for European Affairs
16.00
End of conference
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