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Monday, December 9th 2013

11.00 am

Opening

Katja Christina Plate

Head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s office in Italy

Susanna Vogt

Head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s office in Greece

Angelino Alfano

Italian Minister of the Interior

11.45 am

Video: “Tell me your story”

12.30 pm

Aggelos Syrigos

General Secretary, Ministry of the Interior, Hellenic Republic

The Greek EU Council Presidency 2014 and Migration policy strategies

Matthias Oel

European Commission, DG HOME AFFAIRS Unit B2 Asylum

COM initiatives in the field of contingency planning and in the context of the Task Force Mediterranean

1.00 pm

Lunch

3.00 pm

Current discussions about migration into countries of the European Union

Detlef W. Karioth

Embassy of the German Federal Republic, Rome

Saving Lives & Controlling Borders

Anna Triandafyllidou

European University Institute, Florence

Migration and Asylum Flows – The Challenge of Management

Tumenta Kennedy

Global Cooperation Council/African Business Information Bank, Berlin

Need for Immigration, Immigration as a Chance: An Economics Ethical Perspective

5.00 pm

Aperitif

5.30 pm

The situation in the migrants’ home countries

Angela Valenza

ISRC - International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva

Barça or Barsak": Needs and perspectives of the families of missing migrants, Senegal

Father Moses Zerai

AHCS - Habeshia, The Agency for Cooperation and Development, Rome

Human trafficking at the horn of Africa

Agim Berisha tbc

Migration Directorate, Tirana

Migration management between Albania and Greece

Andromachi Lazaridis

IOM - International Organization for Migration, Athens

Projects for returnees

8.00 pm

Dinner