The External Relations of the European Union: Challenges and Expectations after the Lisbon Treaty
May 23 Sunday
Date/time
May 23, 2010, 7pm
Loc.
Auditorium, Konrad Adenauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Sha’ananim, Jerusalem
Type
Symposium
Conference opening
Program
19:00 Reception
19:30–20:00 Greetings and Introduction
Moderator: Dr. Lars Hänsel, Director, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Israel
Amb. Andrew Standley, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Israel
Mr. Yohanan Plesner, Member of the Knesset, Chairman of the Lobby for Furthering Relations between Israel and Europe
Amb. Tzipora Rimon, Director, Department for Multilateral European Institutions, Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dr. Sharon Pardo, Director, The Adenauer Division for the Study of European Politics and Society, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
20:00–20:30 Keynote Speech
“European Policy after the Lisbon Treaty: Challenges and Expectations”
Prof. Dr. Hans-Gert Pöttering, MEP, Chairman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, and Former President of the European Parliament
Simultaneous translation English – Hebrew
Contact person
Dr. Lars Hänsel
Head of the KAS office in the USA
