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Thursday, 02 May 2019
Cascais Portugal: International Conference
The EPLO co-organized with the Municipality of Cascais on May 2 and 3, 2019 at Cascais Portugal an international conference on the broad thematic of “The European Union and its Citizens” in which were discussed “The Relevance and Value of European Integration” and “The Actions of the EU for its Citizens”. Ιn view of BREXIT and the upcoming elections for the European Parliament, this is definitely a crucial year for the European Union.
The EPLO is present in the area with its new premises located in the city of Cascais which have been kindly offered to the International Organization by the Republic of Portugal.
Programme
International Conference: The European Union and its Citizens
Thursday – 2 May 2019
10.00-11.00 Welcome Address:
President Carlos Carreiras, Municipality of Cascais, Portugal
Prof. Pedro Romano Martinez, Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, Portugal
Prof. Spyridon Flogaitis, Director, European Public Law Organization
11.00-11.15 Coffee break
11.15-13.30 First Session: “The relevance and value of European Integration”
President: Prof. Josè Manuel Servulo Correia, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Keynote speaker:
Mr. Hubert Legal, Director-General, Council Legal Service, European Union, "Unity and the pace of integration"
General rapporteurs:
Prof. Paul Craig, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Member of the Venice Commision, "The Rule of Law"
Prof. Luis Maria Diez-Picazo, President of the Administrative Division, Spanish Supreme Court, "Democracy"
Discussion
13.30-15.30 Lunch break
15.30-18.30 Second session: “The relevance and value of European Integration (continued)”
President: Prof. Maria da Gloria Garcia, Catholic University of Lisbon, Portugal
General rapporteurs:
Prof. Krzysztof Wojtyczek, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights, "Fundamental Rights"
Prof. Giacinto della Cananea, Bocconi University, Italy, "Solidarity"
Prof. Rui Lanceiro, University of Lisbon, Portugal, “Sincere cooperation and EU integration”
17.30-17.45 Coffee break
Discussion
Friday – 3 May 2019
9.30-11.30 Third Session: "The Actions of the EU for its Citizens"
President: Prof. Mariana França Gouveia, NOVA University Law School, Portugal
Keynote speaker:
Prof. Bernardo Giorgio Mattarella, Luiss Guido Carli, Italy, "Health and Security"
General rapporteurs:
Prof. Marco D’Alberti, University La Sapienza, Italy, "Competition"
Prof. Takis Tridimas, King’s College London, United Kingdom, “Ten Years of Charter Rights: EU citizens and the ECJ”
Discussion
11.30-11.45 Coffee break
11.45-14.00 Fourth Session: "The Actions of the EU for its Citizens (continued)"
President: Nicholas Emiliou, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the EU
General rapporteurs:
Prof. Martin Nettesheim, University of Tubingen, Germany, "Social Safety and Social Security"
Prof. Jean-Bernard Auby, Sciences-Po, France, "The contribution of EU Law and Policies to Territorial Development"
Prof. Miguel Prata Roque, University of Lisbon, Portugal, “The EU Approach to Technology and the Risk for the Rights of Privacy of its Ctizens”
Discussion
General Conclusions and Draft EPLO-Cascais Manifesto,
in presence of H.E. Hon. Eurico Jorge Nogueira Leite Brilhante Dias, Secretary of State for Internationalization, Portuguese Republic
Prof. Giuliano Amato, Judge at the Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic, Former Prime Minister of Italy
