Agenda
On occasion of the Swedish Presidency of the EU Notre Europe and SIEPS (Swedish Institute of European Policy Studies) are inviting specialists, political decision-makers, Commission officials and researchers to discuss the question, "What regulation of agriculture and rural areas beyond 2013?" These think tanks are inviting representatives of the Swedish EU presidency and the Commission to present their vision of the future, before launching a two-stage reflection exercise on the policy's current role and its post-2013 evolution.
Wednesday 16 September 2009 - 10.00am-4.30pm
Sibelius Hall ; Finland House Conference ; Snickarbacken 4, 111 83 Stockholm, SWEDEN
Introduction
PROGRAMME
10.00 Opening Speech
Rolf ERIKSSON, State Secretary, Swedish Ministry of Agriculture
10.30-12.30 First session
THE ROLE OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
Moderator: Lars Hà–à–K, journalist, Hà¶à¶k Media
Speakers:
Karl Erik Olsson, ancien Député européen, Minsitre de l'Agriculture suédois (1991-1994), "Le rôle de la PAC, de l'opportunité à un véritable problème"
Csaba CSàKI, Economist, Head of department, former rector, Corvinus University of Budapest" Impacts of European integration on the agriculture of Central and Eastern European countries"
Marjorie JOUEN, Advisor, Notre Europe ""Merits and limits of the European rural development strategy"."
Floor discussion
14.00-16.30 Second session
IMPROVING THE EUROPEAN REGULATION OF AGRICULTURE BEYOND 2013
Moderator: Annika STRà–M MELIN, EU journalist
Speakers:
Louis-Pascal MAHÉ, Pr. Emeritus at Agrocampus Rennes,
Notre Europe"
"The CAP after 2013 : a Concept for Nature Rural Public Goods"
Ewa RABINOWCZ, Swedish Institute for Food and Agricultural Economics, Research Director ""CAP and future challenges"
David BALDOCK, Executive Director, Institute for European Environmental Policy ""Which European Strategy for Environment and Agriculture?"
Thierry de l'ESCAILLE, General Secretary, European Landowners "Which European Strategy for Environment and Agriculture?"
Tassos HANIOTIS, Head of Unit, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission "CAP perspectives"
Floor discussion
