ECOSY Seminars at IUSY Festival 2003 in Greece

“European Socialists Tent” at the IUSY Festival in Greece, 23-29/7/2003

ECOSY Organised “European Socialists Tent”
Seminars & Workshops

Thursday, July 24, 2003
Morning: “Green paper on Public Services”
      Moderator: Manu Cretin-Magand, ECOSY Vice-president
      Speakers:
      - Olga Zrihen, Belgium MEP
      - Jannis Koukiadis, Greek MEP, Member of the Constitutional Affairs of the European Parliament

Afternoon: “The Convention on the Future of Europe”
      Moderator: Boeyink Rowdy, ECOSY Bureau Member & Youth Convention Member
      Speakers:
      - Giorgos Katiforis, Greek MEP representative of the Greek Government in the Convention
      - Jannis Koukiadis, Greek MEP, Member of the Constitutional Affairs of the European Parliament
      - Giacomo Filibeck, President of the Youth Convention

Friday, July 25, 2003
Morning: “Enlargement of EU”
      Moderator: Dirk Bergrad, ECOSY Vice President
      Speakers:
      - Tasos Gianitsis, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
      - Irina Stajeia International Secretary of Croatian SD
      - Frank Schauff, SPD Germany
      - ... France

Afternoon: “Euro - Arab Dialogue”
      Moderator: Anders Lindberg, ECOSY President
      Speakers:
      - Louisa Chetti, MP FFS Algeria
      - Representative of Arab Youth Union
      - Representative of Olaf Palme International Institute

Saturday, July 26, 2003
Morning: “Euro - Med Dialogue”
      Moderator: Laura Robles Castro, ECOSY Vice-president
      Speakers:
      - Karin Scheele, Austrian MEP
      - Anne Sofie Allarp, International Secretary of SD Denmark

Afternoon: “Future European Policies”
      Moderator: Manu Cretin-Magand, ECOSY Vice-president
      Speakers:
      - Ton Beumer, Secretary General of PES
      - Giorgos Tsakos, Professor of UCL

Sunday, July 27, 2003
Morning: “European Youth Policy and White Paper on Youth”
      Moderator: Damjana Karlo, ECOSY Vice-president
      Speakers:
      - Giacomo Filibeck, President of the European Youth Forum
      - Uwe Ostendorff, Secretary General of the International Falcon Movement

Monday, July 28, 2003
Morning: “Youth projects”
      Moderator: Damjana Karlo, ECOSY Vice-president
      Speakers:
      - Mark Khan, ECOSY Co-ordinator for European Social Forum and Council of Europe
      - Peter Pristovnik, IUSY LesBiGay Co-ordinator from Mladi forum
      - Simon Tomazic, IUSY EVS Volunteer
      - Valentina Roversi, Sinistra Giovanile
      - Javier Truchero, Juventudes Socialistas de Espana
      - Susanna Lif, Olof Palme International Center
      - Milos Adamovic, Fond Dimitrije Tucovic
      - Karin Scheele, Austrian MEP

Afternoon: “Foreign and security policy in EU”
      Moderator: Ief Janssens, ECOSY Vice President
      Speakers:
      - Giannos Papadoniou, Minister of Deefence Greece
      - Jannis Sakellariou, German MEP

ECOSY also hold the Conference on Democracy & Human Rights, Saturday July 26, Main Tent

      Moderator: Ilias ANTONIOU, ECOSY Secretary General
      Speakers:
      - Enrique BARON CRESPO, Chairman of the Parliamentary Group of PES
      - Estela CARLOTO, Leader of Abuelas Plaza de Mayo of Argentina
      - Paul Nyrup RASMUSSEN, Former Danish Primer Minister
      - Nikosazzana Dlamini ZUMA, South African Minister of Foreign Affairs
      - Akis TSOHATZOPOULOS, Greek Minister of Development
      - Silvana TURRA, IUSY Vice President

Other Activities Organised by ECOSY
- ECOSY Bureau Meetting
- ECOSY Associate & Observer Members Meeting