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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