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SATURTDAY | 21. APRIL 2012
until 19.00
Arrival of the participants in Ohrid
20.30
WELCOME DINNER IN THE HOTEL PELA
Anja Czymmeck, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Skopje
Dr. Vasko Naumovski, former Deputy Prime Minister of European Affairs, docent at the Law Faculty “Iustinianus Primus”
Dr. Lucia Vesnic-Alujevic, Centre for European Studies (CES)
SUNDAY | 22. APRIL 2012
10.00
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SEMINAR
Anja Czymmeck, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Skopje
Holger – Michael Arndt, CIVIC - Institute for Interna-tional Education
Dr. Alexander Burka, CIVIC - Institute for International Education
10.30
TITEL OF THE SPEECH
Dr. Lucia Vesnic-Alujevic, Centre for European Studies (CES)
QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION
Representative of the Secretariat for European Integration
12.00
INTERACTIVE OVERVIEW: SEQUENCE, METHODS AND AIMS OF THE SEMINAR PRESENTATION OF THE PROGRAMME “OUR PICTURE OF EUROPE” FIRST APPROACH TO THE TOPIC OF EUROPE AND EUROPEAN UNION.
Trainers CIVIC - Institute
13.30
Lunch
14.30
A BRIEF OVERVIEW: HISTORY, INSTITUTIONS AND DECISION MAKING PROCESSES – BASIC FACTS ON THE EUROPEAN UNION”
CIVIC - Institute
15.00
STEPS TO THE EUROPEAN ENLARGEMENT PROCESS
CIVIC – Institute
16.00
Coffee break
16.15
INTRODUCTION TO THE ROLE PLAY
“WISHES AND VISIONS FOR EUROPE – FOCUS BALKAN”
CIVIC - Institute
17.00
DISTRIBUTION OF ROLES / QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
INTRODUCTION READING
18.30
START OF THE SIMULATION
19.30
SPEECH OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION FOLLOWED BY INFORMAL TALKS OF THE ACTORS
21.00
Dinner in Ohrid
MONDAY | 23. APRIL 2012
9.00
FIRST ROUND TABLE OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
CLARIFICATION OF POSITIONS
10.30
PRESS CONFERENCE, QUESTIONS BY THE MEDIA
10.45
Coffee break
11.00
PRESENTATION OF THE ACCESSION APPLICATIONS BY THE CANDIDATE COUNTRIES TO THE EU-COMMISSION, THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT N
13.00
TV AND PRESS REPORTS INTERVIEWS AND RE-PORTS PREPARED BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
13.30
Lunch
14.30
NEGOTIATIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT;
FORMAL STATEMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE EU-COMMISSION: COUNCIL OF MINISTERS (UNANIMOUSLY) AND EP STATEMENT (WITH ABSOLUTE MAJORITY) DECIDE ON A FORMAL STATEMENT; INSTRUCTION TO THE EU-COMMISSION AND THE PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL TO START THE ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS
16.30
Coffee break
16.45
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CANDIDATE COUNTRIES IN CLOSE CO-OPERATION WITH THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
PART I
18.15
BREAKING NEWS: TV AND PRESS REPORTS
18.30
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CANDIDATE COUNTRIES IN CLOSE CO-OPERATION WITH THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
PART II
20.00
PRESS CONFERENCE, QUESTIONS BY THE MEDIA
TV AND PRESS REPORTS
20.30
DINNER AT THE HOTEL
TUESDAY | 24. APRIL 2012
10.00
VOTE ON THE NEGOTIATED ACCESSION TREATIES BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS (UNANIMOUSLY) AND EP STATEMENT (WITH ABSOLUTE MAJORITY)
10.30
SIGNING OF THE ACCESSION TREATIES FOLLOWS SPEECHES BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EU-COMMISSION, THE PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL, THE EP AND THE CANDIDATE COUN-TRIES
11.00
END OF THE SIMULATION
11.00
EVALUATION OF AND REFLECTION ON THE RESULTS OF THE SIMULATION
CIVIC - Institute
AWARD OF CERTIFICATES
Anja Czymmeck, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Skopje
11.30
Lunch
12.30
END OF THE SEMINAR AND DEPARTURE OF GUESTS