Council Meeting Tallinn 2010 Programme

Council Meeting Tallinn - Programme

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Friday, 8th October 2010

10:00 - 14:00   Open Conference - Green way out of the crisis

ENGLISH/ESTONIAN/RUSSIAN Interpretation

14:00 Press conference with EGP co-spokesperson Phillipe Lamberts in Press Room (Panso)

14:00 Lunch & Parallel Lunches ( Restaurant )

• Parallel lunch with the EGP committee (separate table)

• Parallel lunch for new delegates, with experienced delegates (separate table)

Parallel sessions

15:00-17:00

• Green Islands Network: Capacity Building for the Islands: working together for greater electoral representation  (Koidula)

• Gender working group  (Tubin)

• FYEG – Federation of Young European Greens: Youth unemployment (Neptun)

• Foreign affairs working group: External action service  (Jakonson II)

• Baltic Network: Baltic foundations and think-tanks meeting (Peterson 2)

• Green East West Dialogue: Country round (Plenary room)

• Migration working group: The situation of the Roma (Grand Panorama)

17:00-17:30 Break

17:30-19:30

• Green East-West Dialogue session for the Baltic region (Peterson 2)

• Climate Change (COP16): Green message for Cancun! (Jakobson II)

• ENGS - European Network of Green Seniors: Another ageing is possible!  (Koidula)

• Mediterranean Network: Defining new objectives of the Network (Neptun)

• Treasurer’s meeting (Tubin)

• Recent election campaigns: compare, contrast, and learn  (Peterson 2)

• Global Greens  (Grand Panorama)

20:00 Party in the Peppersack restaurant (walking distance from the Council venue)

Saturday, 9th October 2010

Plenary session

ENGLISH/ ESTONIAN/RUSSIAN Interpretation

09.00

• Opening EGP council – Welcome by Monica Frassoni, Co- spokesperson of the EGP, Aleksei Lotman, MP and 1st Co- spokesperson of Estonian Greens , and Indrek Tarrand, MEP and individual member of the EGP
• Presentations and practical announcements for Council
• Presentation member and observer applications
• Presentation: the SMS Slovenia action “Clean Slovenia in one day” by Mr Nara Patrovic
• Presentation of Elections Campaigns: Australia and Estonia

10:20-10:45 Keynote Speech, Roma in Europe: Monica Frassoni on the latest developments

10:45-11:00 Break

11:00-13:30 Plenary Debate on the Green New Deal: Prosperity Without Growth?

13:30 Lunch & Parallel Lunches  ( Restaurant )

• Parallel lunch with the EGP committee (separate table)

• Parallel lunch for new delegates, with experienced delegates (separate table)

Parallel: Lunch with the EGP committee: What you always wanted to know about the EGP! @ Piano bar (registration @ registration desk, participation limited)

Parallel workshops

14:30-16:30

16:30-17:00 Break

17:00-19:00

19:30-21:30 Party leaders' meeting 9on invitation only): briefing on political situation in Sweden, Germany and Belgium. (Tammsaare)

19:00 Cocktail in the Piano Bar

20:00 Dinner at the Meriton

Sunday, 10th October 2010

Plenary session

09:00-09:20 Report back from the Working Groups (upon request only)

09:20-10:10 Work Plan 2011 + Budget 2011

10:10-10:25 Future of the EGP – Update on process

10:25-10:40 GEF presentation on campaign handbook

10:40–11:00 Break

11:00-13:00 Voting session

• Election financial advisors

• Approval minutes Barcelona council

• Resolution on Green New Deal

• Membership application of the Andorra Greens

• Normal, Topical, Emergency motions for resolutions

• Work Plan 2011

• Budget 2011

Council ends

13:00-16:30 Guided bus excursions:

1. Group: sightseeing of Tallinn City, goes directly to Airport for the 15:35 flight to Riga/Helsinki

2. Group: sightseeing of Tallinn City and visit of Iru (old) and Väo (modern) power plants