Programme

10:00 | Introduction and objectives of the meeting

• Maurizio REALE, president of the SDO

10:10 | Setting the scene: Trade, sustainability and global leadership

Moderated by Maurizio REALE, president of the SDO

• Flavio COTURNI, Head of Unit, Agriculture, Food Sanitary and Phytosanitary Matters, DG TRADE: Trade and sustainability: the EU's role at global level
• Agata GALINSKA, Head of Unit of Global issues, WTO, relations with ACP, DG AGRI: The EU's vision for sustainable agriculture and food: what changes can we expect?
• Carmen CRESPO DÍAZ, EP rapporteur on the Future of Agriculture and post-2027 CAP: the role of reciprocity in EU trade agreements (📹video message)

Debate with members

11:00 | Civil society perspectives: Ensuring fairness, reciprocity and sustainability in trade

Moderated by Isabel CAÑO AGUILAR, SDO Vice-President

• Arianna GIULIODORI, Director of the Brussels office, Coldiretti
• Wiebke WARNECK, Political Secretary Food, Drink, and Tobacco Sector, EFFAT
• Virginia ENSSLE, International & Institutional Relations Manager, Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO)
• Leonard MIZZI, DG INTPA, Food systems transformation and the EU's global partnerships

Debate with members

11:55 | Closing remarks

• Maurizio REALE, president of the SDO