Conference in commemoration of Boris Nemtsov, Brussel - Hoofdinhoud
| datum | 1 maart 2016 |
|---|---|
| plaats | Brussel, België |
| locatie | European Parliament  |
| aanwezigen | J.C. (Hans) van Baalen i, S.H. (Sophie) in 't Veld i, L. (Louis) Michel i, G.M.M.L. (Guy) Verhofstadt i e.a. |
| organisatie | D66-delegatie Europees Parlement i |
During this event, Sophie in 't Veld will moderate a discussion called Rethinking the European peace and security architecture. Also, the report: Kadyrov. A Threat to Russia's Security will be presented, the Jean Rey Award Ceremony will take place and there is a rock concert in Bozar afterwards.
The programme:
13.15-14.15 Report Launch: Kadyrov. A Threat to Russia’s Security
Opening Remarks by Petras Aušrevičius, ALDE Group Vice-President
Report Presentation by Ilya Yashin, Vice-Chairman of People’s Freedom Party (PARNAS)
Comments by Andrew Rettman, Foreign Editor, EU Observer
Discussion
A light sandwich lunch will be served
14.30 Opening of the Conference by Guy Verhofstadt, President of the ALDE Group in the European Parliament
Jean Rey Award Ceremony
Louis Michel, former Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, Member of ALDE
Zhanna Nemtsova, Founder of Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom
15.00-16.00 European foundations of Russia - guaranteeing protection of human rights and the rule of law
Moderated by Petras Aušrevičius, ALDE Group Vice-President
Introductory remarks:
Mikhail Kasyanov, former Prime Minister of Russia, leader of the Russian Democratic Coalition for 2016 Duma Elections and Chairman of People’s Freedom Party (PARNAS)
Anne Brasseur, former President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Honorary President of the ALDE Group in PACE
Video-message by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, founder of the Open Russia Movement
Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, EP Vice President Responsible for Democracy and Human Rights
Discussion
16.10-17.00 Key challenges for prosperity - corruption vs. social market economy
Moderated by Pavel Teliča, ALDE Group Vice-President
Introductory remarks:
Marc Franco, former EU Ambassador to Russia and Senior Adviser at the EU-Russia Center
Nikolay Rybakov, Deputy Chair, Yabloko
Alexey Navalny, Chairman, Party of Progress (per skype)
Discussion
17.00-17.50 Rethinking the European peace and security architecture
Moderated by Sophie In’t Veld, ALDE Group Vice-President
Introductory remarks:
Vladimir Milov, Former Chairman, Party of Democratic Choice
Michael Link, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Vladimir Kara-Murza, Vice-Chairman of People’s Freedom Party (PARNAS) and Coordinator of Open Russia
Discussion
17.50-18.00 Concluding remarks:
Hans van Baalen, President of the ALDE Party and ALDE coordinator in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the EP
Concert to commemorate Boris Nemtsov
BOZAR, salle Horta
20.30-22.30 Introduction by Guy Verhofstadt, Zhanna Nemtsova and Artemy Troitsky
With the performance of: Vasya Oblomov (Russia), Centre (Russia), Televizor (Russia), Vive la fête (Belgium)
Inhoudsopgave
De D66 i-delegatie in het Europees Parlement i telt één lid. De delegatie maakt deel uit van de fractie Renew Europe i, waarin ook de VVD-delegatie i vertegenwoordigd is.
De partij is sinds 1979 vertegenwoordigd in het Europees Parlement, met uitzondering van 1984 toen de partij geen zetel wist te behalen. Het hoogst behaalde resultaat van D66 bij de Europese verkiezingen is 4 zetels in 1994 en 2014.