November 22, 2018 – Euro-MED Think Tank Forum
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10:45 – 12:15
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Breakout Session II Economy First : Matching Growth and Social Cohesion
Speakers:
- Maria Demertzis, Deputy Director, Bruegel, Belgium
- Karim El Aynaoui, Managing Director, OCP Policy Center, Morocco
- Awad Ibrahim, Chairman, Libyan Organization of Policies & Strategies, LOOPS, Libya
- Luigi Narbone, Director, Middle East Directions Programme, Robert
- Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute – EUI, European Union
Chair:
-Monika Sie Dhian Ho, General Director, Netherlands Institute of International Relations – Clingendael, Netherlands
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November 23, 2018 – MED Conference
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08:30 – 10:00
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Seizing the Future: Employing Youth in the MENA Region
In collaboration with Bruegel, DGAP and OCP Policy Center
Speakers:
- Maria Demertzis, Deputy Director, Bruegel, Belgium
- Adel Abdel Ghafar, Fellow, Brookings Doha Center
- Frank Hagemann, Deputy Regional Director for Arab States, ILO
- Nasser Kamel, Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean
- Michael Kohler, Director for the Neighborhood South, Directorate-General Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations, EU
Chair:
Dina Fakoussa, Head, Middle East and North Africa Program, DGAP
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11:30– 12:00
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Special Dialogue
Speakers:
- Taro Kono, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan
- Karim El Aynaoui, Managing Director, OCP Policy Center, Morocco
- Matthew Karnitschnig, Politico Europe
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12:30– 13:30
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Plenary “Shared Prosperity” The Imperative of Growth: The Role of Investments
Speakers:
- Kamel Ghribi, Founder, GK Investment Holding Tunisia
- Bandar M. J. Al Hajjae, President, Islamic Development Bank
- Raya Haffar El Hassan, Chairwoman, Tripoli Special Economic Zone and Former Minister of Finance, Lebanon
- Pierre Heilbronn, Vice-President, Policy and Partnerships, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- Marie Françoise Marie-Nelly, Country Director for the Maghreb and Malta, Middle East and North Africa, World Bank
Chair:
- Karim El Aynaoui, Managing Director, OCP Policy Center
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