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Norwegian-Polish Conference on the EEA Financial Mechanism and Norwegian Financial Mechanism

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Agenda

Norwegian-Polish Conference on the EEA Financial Mechanism and Norwegian Financial Mechanism

A new area of co-operation between Norway and Poland

Date:

October 14 2004

Venue:

Hotel Marriott, Warsaw

Language:

English/Polish

Number of participants:

Up to 300

Aim

The conference shall be a meeting place for public and private interested parties from Poland and Norway, and contribute to exchanging of information, networking and mutual co-operation. The conference shall also contribute to enhancing the knowledge of the EEA Financial Mechanisms in Poland.

09.00-09.30 Registration

09.30-12.00 Joint session

  • Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Wlodzimiercz Cimoszewicz, Poland (tbc)
  • Statement by Deputy Minister Kim Traavik, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway
  • Statement by Undersecretary of State Jan Truszczyński, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland

Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on the implementation of the Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2004-2009 established in accordance with the agreement of 14.10.2003 between the Kingdom of Norway and the European Community on a Norwegian Financial Mechanism for the period 2004-2009

  • Statement by Director Stine Lundin Andresen, Financial Mechanisms Office, Brussels
  • Statement by Undersecretary of State Krystyna Gurbiel, Ministry of Economy and Labour, Poland

Moderators : Ambassador Sten Lundbo, Norway and Ms Krystyna Gurbiel, Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Economy and Labour (not confirmed)

  • Questions and interventions from the floor.

12.00 –13.30 Buffet lunch

13.30 – 17.00 Parallel Sessions

Organised in separate localities, these parallel sessions will provide a meeting place for different groups of participants with common interests. The sessions may include various elements such as statements, discussions, presentations, stands etc.

  • Environment ( 2 groups)
  • Schengen/Judiciary
  • Regional development
  • Research
  • Social Partners

17.00 –18.00 Networking

18.00 – 20.00 Reception