EU-INDIA Think Tanks Annual conference
Event date
8 January 2019
Event location
New Delhi, India
Excerpt
The Delegation of the European Union to India is bringing together leading think tanks from India and the European Union to discuss EU-India relations and further opportunities for enhanced cooperation against the background of the closer partnership in recent years, the new EU Strategy on India and current geo-political environment.
08.30 – 09:00 | Registration and Tea/Coffee |
09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome and opening remarks by the Ambassador of the European Union to India, H.E. Mr. Tomasz Kozlowski, and the President of Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Dr. Samir Saran |
09:15 – 10:00 |
High Level conversation onthe EU’s new strategy for India Chaired and moderated by:Ms. Shada Islam, Friends of Europe, Brussels
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10:00 – 11:00 |
SESSION 1:Taking forward the EU-India Strategic Partnership Chaired and moderated by: Prof. Ummu Salma Bava, Chairperson and Jean Monnet Chair, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi
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11:00 – 11:15 | TEA BREAK |
11:15 – 12:00 |
SESSION 2: Connectivity in Eurasia Chaired and moderated by: Dr. Christian Wagner, Senior Fellow, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin
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12:00 –13:00 |
SESSION 3: The EU and India getting ready to shape the future in the context of global political trends Chaired and moderated by:Dr. Garima Mohan, Research Fellow, Global Public Policy Institute, Berlin
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13:00 – 13:25 |
SESSION 4:Take away from today and way ahead Chaired and moderated by: Prof. Gulshan Sachdeva, JNU
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13:25 – 13:30 | Closing remarks / vote of thanks |
13:30 – 14:00 | LUNCH |