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ACCESSIONS
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Twentieth anniversary accession programme
28-30 September 2015
This activity is a three-tier Programme, including the Second Global Seminar on °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Accessions; Saudi Arabia's 10-Year °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Membership Special Anniversary Session; and the launch of the Accessions Book. The activity focused on the systemic results and impact on domestic reforms from 20 years of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ accession negotiations, including broader effects on international cooperation.
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Day 1 — Monday, 28 September 2015
Venue: room D —
GLOBAL SEMINAR ON °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ ACCESSIONS
9:00 - 10:00 Arrival of participants
Key Note Speech
Mr. Uri Dadush, Senior Associate Carnegie
Endowment for
International Peace
Statement
Monday, 28 September, 10:30 – 10:45
Coffee Break
PANEL 1: “°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Accession Negotiations —
Negotiating Perspectives”
Moderator: Uri Dadush, Senior Associate, Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
Brief opening remarks by moderator
Monday, 28 September, 11:00-13:00
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Lunch break
PANEL 2: “Negotiating Experience: Challenges,
Opportunities and Post-Accession”
Moderator: Bernard Hoekman, Robert Schuman Chair,
Research Area Director “Global Economics”, EUI Florence
Brief opening remarks by moderator
Monday, 28 September, 14:30-16:35
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Day 2 — Tuesday, 29 September 2015
Venue: room D —
GLOBAL SEMINAR ON °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ ACCESSIONS
PANEL 3: “Working Party Chairpersons'
Perspectives”
Moderator: David P. Shark, Deputy Director-General
Brief opening remarks by moderator
Tuesday, 29 September, 09:20 -11:00
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Coffee Break
SAUDI ARABIA SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY SESSION: 10 YEARS OF °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ MEMBERSHIP — LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING AHEAD
Tuesday, 29 September, 11:00-14:00
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PANEL 4: “Salient Features in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø×ÊÁÏ Accession
Protocols”
Moderator: Emil Bolongaita, Executive Director, Carnegie
Mellon University, Australia
Brief opening remarks by moderator
Tuesday, 29 September, 14:30-17:00
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Day 3 — Wednesday, 30 September 2015
Venue: room W —12h00 – 14h30