| 10.30 - 12.30 |
Public conference - What role for the regions in the EU?
- Introduction: Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, MEP, ELDR Party President, Belgium
- Moderation: Markus Löning, MdB, ELDR Vice-President, Germany
- Ruth Coleman, Committee of the regions member, local Councilor, Chair of the Local Government International Bureau
- Panel:Serge Kubla, Mayor of Waterloo, Group Leader Belgian Walloon Parliament
- Michael Link, MdB, Germany
- Dr. Peter Röhlinger, Mayor of Jena, Germany
- Ivan Jakovcic, IDS Party leader, Vice-Chairman of the European Assembly of the Regions and Chairman of Adriatic region initiative
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| 13.00 - 15.30 |
Lunch FDP-BaWu / ELDR leadership (upon invitation) |
| 15.00 - 16.00 |
Reception arrival and registration of participants |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
Press conference followed by Family photo with the ELDR Leaders |
| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Opening of the ELDR Party Anniversary 2006
- Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, MEP, ELDR Party President
- Ulrich Goll, Minister of Justice, Head of List FDP Baden Wurtenberg
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| 16.30 - 18.00 |
Key note speeches and interventions
Musical intermezzi and video interventions will take place between the different speeches
- Moderator: Silvana Koch-Mehrin, MEP, ALDE group Vice-President -
- Graham Watson, ALDE Group Leader
- Guido Westerwelle, MdB, FDP Party Leader
- Lord Alderdice, President of Liberal International
- Siméon Saxe-Coburg, former Prime Minister, Bulgaria
- Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, Prime Minister, Romania
- Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark
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| 18.00 - 18.30 |
Closing speech by Pat Cox, , European Movement President |
| 20.30 - |
Walking dinner followed by a party with live music |
