a. Introductory words by Ms Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP);
b.Introductory words by H.E. Mr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia;
c. Opening speech by H.E. Mr Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council.
Political vision: A new political order(10:30-11:45)
Chairs: Ms Catherine Ashton, HR/VP and Ms Fawzia Yusuf Adam, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia; Venue: Europe Room, Egmont Palace
a.Introductions by Chairs; b. Keynote speech by H.E. Mr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal
Republic of Somalia, on political progress and future vision for Somalia; c. Interventions; d.Chairs' Conclusions.
Coffee break
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3.Re-building Somalia’s social and economic foundations(12:00-13:30)
Chairs: Mr Andris Piebalgs, European Commissioner for Development, Mr Mohamud Hassan Suleiman, Minister of Finance and Planning of the Federal Government of Somalia, and Mr Makhtar Diop, Vice President of the World Bank for the Africa region Venue: Europe Room, Egmont Palace
a.Introductions by Chairs; b. Keynote speech by Mr Mohamud Hassan Suleiman, Minister of Finance and
Planning of the Federal Government of Somalia, on Aid Architecture; c.Keynote speech by Dr Maryan Qasim, Minister for Human Development and Public Services of the Federal Government of Somalia on the socio-economic re-construction
and development priorities of the Compact; d. Presentation by Mr Christian Friis Bach, Minister of Development Cooperation of
Denmark and co-chair for the International Dialogue on Peace and State building
(IDPS) on the New Deal process and wider participation and importance of Compact; e. Interventions; f.Chairs' Conclusions.
