Agenda

14:30 – 14:45 OPENING SESSION

 

moderated by Mr. Mindaugas Maciulevičius, EESC Member, President of the study group on " Market economy status for China"

  • Welcome by Ms Lucie Studničná, EESC, President of the Consultative Commission on Industrial Change (CCMI)
  • A representative of the European Commission (tbc)

14:45 – 15:40 PANEL I: Impact on the EU Industry and Global Environment of granting MES to China

moderated by Mr. Gerald Kreuzer, Corapporteur of the CCMI opinion on China MES

  • Mr. Lutz Ribbe, Director for Nature Conservation Policy at EuroNatur and Member of the EESC
  • Ms Inès Van Lierde, Secretary General of Euroalliage, on behalf of AEGIS, the Industry Alliance
  • Mr. Aleksandar Popov, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Latvia in the Republic of Bulgaria presented by Mr. Georgi Stoev, Deputy chairman of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Member of the EESC
  • Dr.Jonathan Holslag, Free Brussels University

 

(10 minutes per intervention)

15:40 – 16:10 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

16:10 – 16:30 COFFEE BREAK

16:30 – 17: 25 PANEL II: Impact on the EU Employment and exports of granting MES to China

moderated by Mr. Andres Barcelo, Rapporteur of the CCMI opinion on China MES

  • Mr. Guido Nelissen, IndustriAll Europe
  • Mr. Željko Pazin, Trade, Legal, R&D&I Manager at Orgalime
  • Ms. Luisa Santos, Director of International Relations Department at Business Europe

(10 minutes per intervention)

 

17:25 – 17:50 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 

17:50 – 18:00 CONCLUSIONS – Wrap up of the hearing

  • Mr. Barcelo Delgado, rapporteur CCMI/144
  • Mr Kreuzer, Co-rapporteur CCCMI/144

 

 

LT/ES/DE/EN/FR interpretation will be available during the hearing