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Bulgaria 100 days after EU accession: Achievements, challenges, lessons learned

Seminar for Journalists

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the MP SEE and the MDC from Sofia will be organizing a seminar for journalists uder the title "Bulgaria 100 days after EU accession: Achievements, challenges, lessons learned" to be held from May 3 – 6, 2007.

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PROGRAM

Thursday 03 Mai 2007

Arrival of participants and accommodation

20.00 UhrDinner

Friday, 04 Mai 2007

09.00 – 09.30 Uhr Accreditation and registration of participants

09.30 – 09.45UhrOpening of the seminar

Welcoming remarks by Dr. Dirk Förger – Representative of Konrad Adenauer Foundation, “Media Program South East Europe”

Welcoming remarks by Ralf Jaksch – Representative of Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Sofia

09.45 – 10.00Presentation of the programme, organisers, participants and main speakers; goals and objectives of the seminar

Danail Danov – Program Director, Media Development Center

10.00 – 11.15 UhrFirst Session: Bulgaria 100 Days after EU Accession – Achievement and Challenges: What Went Good, What Went Wrong

Speakers: Juliana Nikolova, Director, European Institute, Sofia

Nikolay Mladenov, Chair of the Board, European Institute, Sofia

11.15 – 11.30UhrCoffee Break

11.30 – 12.30Uhr Discussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

12.30 – 14.00UhrLunch

14.00 – 15.15Uhr Second Session: The European Debate after Recent EU Expansion – Attitudes and Public Perceptions in Europe vis-à-vis in Bulgaria

Speakers: Maria Cappone, MP

Dr Rumiana Bachvarova, sociologist, MARKET LINKS Agency

15.15 – 16.00 UhrDiscussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

16.00 – 16.15Uhr Coffee Break

16.15 – 17.15Uhr Third Session: European Neighbourhood Policy – Alternative to EU Expansion

Speakers: Ilin Stanev, International Economics and Politics Editor, Capital Weekly

Hans-Joachim Falenski, Foreign Policy Advisor, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, German Parliament, Berlin

17.15 – 17.45Discussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

20.00 Buffet – Dinner

Saturday, 05 Mai 2007

09.30 – 10.15Uhr Fourth Session: Bulgaria’s New Role in the Balkans and in the Black Sea Region

Speaker: Ambassador Marin Raykov

Board Member, Bulgarian Foreign Policy Association

10.15 – 11.00UhrDiscussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

11.00 – 11.15UhrCoffee Break

11.15 – 12.00 UhrFifth Session: EU and Turkey

Speakers: Ilin Stanev, International Economics and Politics Editor, Capital Weekly

Hans-Joachim Falenski, Foreign Policy Advisor, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, German Parliament, Berlin

12.00 – 12.30 UhrDiscussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

12.30 – 14.00UhrLunch

14.00 – 14.45Sixth Session: EU and Russia

Speakers: Juliana Nikolova, Director, European Institute, Sofia

14.45 – 15.30UhrDiscussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

15.30 – 15.45UhrCoffee Break

15.45 – 16.30Uhr Seventh Session: Attitudes and Perceptions in Bulgaria vis-à-vis EP Elections

Speaker: Dr Rumiana Bachvarova, sociologist, MARKET LINKS Agency

16.30 – 17.15Uhr Final Discussion

Moderator – Danail Danov, Media Development Center

17.15 – 17.30Uhr Closing of the Seminar

20.00 Dinner

Sunday, 06 Mai 2007

Breakfast

Departure of participants

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Venue

Dvoretsa Hotel, Velingrad

Speakers

  • Hans-Joachim Falenski - CDU/CSU parliamentary group BerlinJuliana Nikolova - European Institute
    • SofiaNikolai Mladenov - MEPMaria Cappone - MPDr. Rumyana Bachvarova
      • sociologist
        • Market Links Institute

          Publication

          Bulgaria 100 After EU Accession – Successes, Challenges, Lessons Learned
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