The Executive Director of the EU-LAC Foundation, Paola Amadei, will participate in the AFET hearing “The EU relations with Latin America and the Caribbean” convened by the European Parliament´s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) on the 21st of March 2017.
The hearing will count on the participation of distinguished experts that will debate and exchange views with the parliamentarians on the matter. The EU-LAC Foundation Executive Director, the Secretary General of the Ibero-American Conference, Rebeca Grynspan, as well as representatives of the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs and of the European External Action Service (EEAS) will compose the panel of experts.
The aim of the AFET hearing it is to receive the opinion from experts and to hold discussions on key issue of relevance for the EU relations with LAC.
The hearing will take place on Tuesday 21st of March from 10.00-11:30 in the European Parliament office in Brussels and will be webstreamed.
AFET hearing: The EU relations with Latin America and the Caribbean
Programme
10.00h- Opening remarks by the Chair
10.05-10.50h- Expert presentations:
- Ms Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary General of the Ibero-American Conference
- Ms Paola Amadei, Executive Director of the European Union - Latin America and the Caribbean Foundation
- Ms Anna Ayuso Pozo, Senior Research Fellow at the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
- EEAS Representative (TBC)
10.50-11.25 Discussion
11.25-11.30 Concluding remarks