Dear - Istituto Affari Internazionali

INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR
Between Power and Rules: The Geopolitics of TTIP
18 January 2016
Sala Multimediale - Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena,
Via Marco Minghetti 30/A
14.00-14.15
REGISTRATION
14.15-14.30
WELCOME ADDRESS
Ettore Greco, Director, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Charles Grant, Director, Centre for European Reform, London
14.30-15.15
Keynote speech
Sandro Gozi, Undersecretary for Europe, Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Rome*
15.15-16.30
Panel I: TTIP and the future of the West
Chair
Panel
Riccardo Alcaro, Senior Fellow, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome
Marta Dassù, Editor-in-Chief, Aspenia, Rome
Rem Korteweg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform, London
Hans Kundnani, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States,
Berlin
Maria Serena Natale, Foreign Affairs Desk, Corriere della Sera
Marietje Schaake, MEP, Vice President, Delegation for Relations with the US, International Trade
Committee, European Parliament, Brussels**
Open debate
16.30-16.45
Coffee break
16.45-18.00
Panel II: TTIP, Multilateralism and Third Countries
Chair
Panel
Rem Korteweg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform, London
Steven Blockmans, Senior Research Fellow, and Head, EU Foreign Policy, Centre for European
Policy Studies, Brussels
Luca De Carli,TTIP negotiator, DG Trade, European Commission, Brussels
Bahadir Kaleagasi, International Coordinator, TUSIAD, Istanbul
Daniela Vincenti, Editor in Chief, EurActiv, Brussels
Open debate
*Undersecretary Gozi’s speech will be on-the-record. Chatham House rules will apply for the remainder of the seminar
**through a pre-recorded video message
The working language will be English
Special thanks to Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena for kindly making the conference room available
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