Event
|
Empowering the regional dimension and minority rights in the new member states
EFA Conference
- REGISTRATION CLOSED
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
15:00
Opening address
JM Terricabras, EFA Group President
15:10-16:30
I. Regionalisation and territorial autonomy
Chair: Tamás Meszerics, MEP
Speakers:
- Istria (Croatia) - Mr Ivan Jakovcic, MEP
- Silesia (Poland) - Mr Jerzy Gorzelik, regional councillor
- Transylvania (Romania) - Mr Zsolt Szilagyi, President Hungarian People's Party of Transylvania
Debate
16:30-18:00
II. Minority rights and cultural autonomy
Chair: Tatjana Zdanoka, MEP
Speakers:
- Estonia - Mrs Yana Toom, MEP
- Latvia - Mr Aleksandrs Kuzmins, co-chairperson of the Latvian Human Rights Committee (FIDH)
- Bulgaria - Mr Ihan Kyuchyuk, MEP
Debate
18:00
Conclusion