European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
2nd meeting of the EU-Armenia Civil Society Platform
(Yerevan time)
12.00 Opening session
Welcome words by co-chairs of the EU-Armenia Civil Society Platform
- Ms Lousineh Hakobyan, Armenian co-chair
- Mr Ionut Sibian, EU co-chair
Assessment of the state of play in the implementation of the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
- Mr Ara Margaryan, Head of the European Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
- Mr David Cullen, Head of Unit – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus & Eastern Partnership Coordination, DG NEAR, European Commission
- Ms Dorota Dlouchy-Suliga, Head of Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus Division, European External Action Service
Steps taken by the Platform in Monitoring the Implementation of CEPA by the Armenian Authorities
- Ms Lousineh Hakobyan, Europe in Law Association
- Mr Gagik Makaryan, Republican Union of Employers
- Ms Tiruhi Nazaretyan, Deputy-President of the Armenian Trade Unions Confederation
Discussion
13.00 Lunch
14.00 The Impact of the Security Challenges faced by Armenia on the implementation of CEPA
Panel moderated by Lousineh Hakobyan, Europe in Law Association
- H. E. Ms Andrea Wiktorin, Ambassador, Head of the European Union Delegation to Armenia
- Mr Paruyr Hovhannisyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
- Mr Mikayel Hovhannisyan, Eurasia Partnership Foundation
Discussion