The Blue Horizon: Water, Seas, Islands, and Coastal Futures Reimagining the Mediterranean Blue Economy
Moderator
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Georgios Dikaios
Marie Curie Fellow, Leiden University; Senior Research Fellow, UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy & ELIAMEP
Speakers
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Costas Kadis
Εuropean Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans
Vassilis Kikilias
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of Greece
Olivier Poivre d’Arvor
Ambassador and Special Envoy to the President of the French Republic for the ocean and poles
Dr Heba Sharawy
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Environment for Coastal, Lake, and Port Affairs, Egypt
Dr Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou
Greek Prime Minister's Special Envoy For the Oceans
Isabelle Ryckbost
Secretary General, European Sea Ports Organisation
Geneviève Pons
President and Director General of Europe Jacques Delors
Maria Damanaki
Independent Advisor on Climate - Oceans, former European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Professor at NOVA University Lisbon, Vice President of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
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Speakers:George Papandreou Former Prime Minister of Greece, President of Circle the MedH.E. Constantine An. Tassoulas President of the Hellenic RepublicNasser Kamel Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)Haris Doukas Mayor of Athens, Hellenic RepublicKata Tüttő President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) -
Moderator:Marilena Koppa Dean of the School of International Studies, Communication and Culture, Professor of Comparative Politics in the Department of European, International and Area Studies, Panteion UniversitySpeakers:Omar Amer Youssef Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to GreeceSophie Scarvelis Project Unit Manager at Interreg Euro-MED ProgrammeFrancesco Corvaro Special Envoy For Climate Change of the Italian GovernmentMarija Pujo Tadić Special Advisor/Envoy for Climate Action of the Republic of Croatia and President of the International Institute for Climate Action (IICA)Francisco Gaztelu Mezquiriz Director of the North Africa Directorate, DG MENA, European CommissionAmbassador Hesham Youssef Senior Advisor at European Institute of Peace (EIP)Simone Bastianoni Vice Rector, University of SienaProf. Michael Scoullos WES-BCA Team Leader, Chairperson, MIO-ECSDE
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Moderator:Georgios Dikaios Marie Curie Fellow, Leiden University; Senior Research Fellow, UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy & ELIAMEPSpeakers:Costas Kadis Εuropean Commissioner for Fisheries and OceansVassilis Kikilias Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of GreeceOlivier Poivre d’Arvor Ambassador and Special Envoy to the President of the French Republic for the ocean and polesDr Heba Sharawy Undersecretary of the Ministry of Environment for Coastal, Lake, and Port Affairs, EgyptDr Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou Greek Prime Minister's Special Envoy For the OceansIsabelle Ryckbost Secretary General, European Sea Ports OrganisationGeneviève Pons President and Director General of Europe Jacques DelorsMaria Damanaki Independent Advisor on Climate - Oceans, former European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Professor at NOVA University Lisbon, Vice President of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
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Moderator:Alexia Spyridonidou Climate Governance Specialist EPLO, EU Climate Pact AmbassadorSpeakers:Apostolos Tzitzikostas European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and TourismOlga Kefalogianni Minister of Tourism of the Hellenic RepublicVladan Đokić Rector of the University of Belgrade, SerbiaNadine Abdel Ghaffar Cultural Entrepreneur, Curator, and Founder of Art D’ÉgypteDr Sofia Avgerinou-Kolonia Emeritus Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Spatial Planning, School of Architecture, NTUA, President of ICOMOS HellenicGeorgios Drakopoulos Founder & CEO of Tourism GenerisGeorgios Sylaios Professor, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), Department of Environmental Engineering
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Speakers:George Papandreou Former Prime Minister of Greece, President of Circle the MedÉva Bördős Executive Director, DemNet
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Moderator:Ioannis Mardikis Environmental Sustainability Specialist Department of Technical Cooperation (EPLO)Speakers:Sandrine Kergroach Senior Economist and policy analyst at the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities (CFE)Vassilis Korkidis President of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and IndustryIoannis Androulakis President of Green FundSergio Ponsa Salas Director - BETA Technological CenterRoger Garcia i Noguera Director of MedWaves
