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Mediterranean Strategy Group : A Policy Planning Conversation

From

28
9:00 am November 2017

To

29
5:30 pm November 2017

Rome, Italy

Mediterranean Strategy Group (MSG) is the leading transatlantic dialogue on Mediterranean affairs. The forum brings together senior European and U.S. representatives from government, the media, business, and academia with some of the top strategic thinkers from both sides of the Mediterranean on a bi-annual basis for a highly interactive conversation on a wide spectrum of economic, foreign policy, and security issues.

The MSG was established in in 2009 and relies on a loyal group of core participants who maintain a continuously evolving dialogue over time. In addition, the group is consistently refreshed with a broader pool of experts from the three policy communities. The MSG is organized with the support of a number of partners, including founding partners Compagnia di San Paolo and the OCP Policy Center.

Agenda 

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28

16:00 – 16:30

Welcome and Introduction 

16:30 – 18:00

Discussion I | Regional Actors, Global Stakes

19:30 – 21:30

Opening Reception and Dinner

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29

10:00 – 10:15

Introduction Day Two

10:15 – 10:30

Discussion II | Mediterranean Security Partnerships

PRE-MED POLICY PLANNER FORUM

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

14:30 – 15:00

Welcoming Remarks

15:00 – 16:30

Discussion | Over the Horizon: Geopolitical Trends in the Med

16:30 – 17:00

Coffee Break

17:00 – 18:30

Discussion | The Future of Policy Planning

19:30 – 21:00

Opening Reception of the Mediterranean Dialogues

 

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