The Black Sea region: realities and opportunities

Problemi economici e geopolitici della regione del Mar Nero, un’area di crescente importanza strategica

Il seminario sarà articolato in due sessioni: la prima sulle dinamiche geopolitiche ed economiche nella regione del Mar Nero; la seconda sulle opportunità e problematiche della cooperazione regionale nell’area.

 

PROGRAMME
 
9.15 - Arrival of participants and registration

 
9.45 - Welcome addresses
- Stefano Silvestri, President, IAI
- Răzvan Rusu, Romanian Ambassador to Italy
 

Moderator: Gerardo Pelosi, Il Sole 24 Ore

10.15 - First Session
Geo-politics and economy of the Black Sea region
- Mihnea Constantinescu, Ambassador, Special Representative of Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on energy
- Roberto Pasca di Magliano, full professor of Economics, University La Sapienza, Rome
- Livia Rusu, Doctoral School Economy and International Affairs Section, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest
- Federico Riggio, Head of International Affairs, ENI

Discussion

11.15 - Coffee Break

11.30 - Second Session
Opportunities and challenges for cooperation
- Mauro Conciatori, Deputy Principal Director for the European Union, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy
- Hakki Akil, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkey to Italy
- Emil Hurezeanu, vice-president of Black Sea University Foundation, Managing Editor of the Money Channel TV Station and Money Express Magazine, Romania
- Michele Comelli, Senior Fellow, IAI

Discussion

12.45 - Concluding Remarks
- Mihnea Constantinescu, Ambassador, Special Representative of Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on energy

Working Language: English

 

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