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Attachment 7.114.08.2014The 23rd Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference24-26 August 2014, Olsztyn, POLANDBaltic Sea: Quest for HarmonySunday, 24 August|8:00 – 9:00 |Registration of participants || |(in the hotels) || | ||8:30 |Departure from Hotel Warmiński || |Excursion I – Warmia and Mazury || |(back at the hotel around 16:00) || | ||9:00 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club || |Excursion I – Warmia and Mazury || |(back at the hotel around 16:30) || | ||12:30 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club || |Excursion II – Olsztyn Old Town || |(back at the hotel around 15:30) || | ||13:00 |Departure from Hotel Warmiński || |Excursion II – Olsztyn Old Town || |(back at the hotel around 15:30) || | ||17:40 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || |(only participant of the BSPC Standing Committee) || | ||18:00 – 20:00 |Meeting of the BSPC Standing Committee || |(University Library, room 116, 1st floor) || | ||20:10 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || | ||20:30 – 22:30 |Reception hosted by || |prof. Ryszard Górecki – Chairman of the BSPC || |Restaurant “Przystań”, Olsztyn |Monday, 25 August|8:00 – 9:30 |Registration of participants || |(University Library) || | ||8:00 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || |(only participant of the BSPC Drafting Committee) || | ||8:40 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || | ||8:30 – 9:20 |Meeting of the BSPC Drafting Committee || |(University Library, room 116, 1st floor) || | ||9:30 |Opening || |Chair: Mr Ryszard Górecki, MP, Poland, Chairman of the BSPC || |Vice-Chair: Mrs Sylvia Bretschneider, MP, Vice Chairperson of the BSPC || | || |Welcome by: || |Ryszard Górecki, MP, Poland, Chairman of the BSPC || |Mr Bogdan Borusewicz, || |President of the Senate of the Republic of Poland || |Mr Jacek Protas, || |Marshal of the Province of Warmia and Mazury || |Cultural greeting || | ||10:00 |FIRST SESSION || |Cooperation in the Baltic Sea region || |Chair – Mrs. Laine Randjarv, Estonia || |Vice-Chair – Mr. Per Rune Henriksen, Norway || | || |Report from the BSPC Chair Mr Ryszard Górecki ||speaking time: |Reports from the CBSS: ||10 min. |Ms. Satu Mattila, outgoing CBSS CSO || |Mr. Raul Mälk, incoming CBSS CSO || |Report from the European Commission || |(EU Baltic Sea Strategy and Northern Dimension), PhD. Lina Marcinkutė, European Commission, Directorate General || |for Regional and Urban Policy || |Report on the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan, || |Mr. Harry Liiv, Chair of the HELCOM || |Ms. Valentina Pivnenko, MP, Russia - ”Strategy of socio-economic development of the North-West Federal District” || |Report from the NGO Forum of the Baltic Sea, Ms. Daria Akhutina / Ms. Päivi Kärnä, NGO Forum || |Mr. Rumen Gechev, MP, SEECP Parliamentary Assembly, National Assembly of Bulgaria - Statement from the SEECP || |Youth representative – Ms. Alexandra Ehlers || | || |Debate || | ||12:00 |Coffee break || | ||12:30 |SECOND SESSION || |Environmental legacy - environmental challenges || |Chair – Ryszard Górecki, Poland || |Vice-Chair – Mr. Benny Engelbrecht, Denmark || | || |Introduction - movie “Castaways” (9 min.) ||speaking time: |Mr. Andrzej Jagusiewicz, Chief Inspector of Environmental Protection, Poland - “Polish environmental protection ||10 min. |strategy for the Baltic Sea – selected actions” || |Ms. Christina Gestrin, MP – “Progress report on Eutrophization in the Baltic Sea Region” || |Mr. Jacek Bełdowski, Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, ”Chemical Munitions in the Baltic|| |– from Search to Monitoring” || |Prof. Dr Urmas Lips, Leader Researcher, Head of Department of Marine Physics, Chair of Oceanography, Institute of|| |Marine Systems, Tallinn University of Technology - “Operational information on the state of the Baltic Sea || |based on novel approaches and regional co-operation” || |(speaker tbc.) – “Forest dimension of a human being” || | || |Debate || | ||14:00 |Lunch || | ||15:00 – 17:00 |THIRD SESSION || |Baltic Sea Cultural Heritage – || |Providing orientation for a good partnership || |Chair – Mr. Franz Thonnes, Germany (tbc.) || |Vice Chair – Mrs. Giedre Purvaneckienė, Lithuania ||speaking time: 10 min. |Mr. Piotr Żuchowski, Secretary of State, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Poland - "Culture as a || |driving force for enhanced Baltic Sea Cooperation". || |Ms. Anke Spoorendonk, Ministry of Justice, Cultural and European Affairs Schleswig-Holstein – || |“New Priority Culture within EU Baltic Sea Strategy” || | || |Prof. Henryk Samsonowicz – “The Baltic Sea – a frontier or a meeting point” || |Professor Jorg Hackmann, University of Szczecin - “Baltic Sea History Project” || |Mr. Mikko Härö, Director of the Department of Cultural Environment Protection of the National Board of || |Antiquities of Finland) – “Heritage and sustainability; trends and challenges” || |Dr Hanna Hagmark-Cooper, Director of the Åland Maritime Museum, Åland Island - ”Maritime cultural heritage” || |PhD. Anita Vaivade, Assistant Professor at the Latvian Academy || |of Culture, Expert of the Latvian National Commission for || |UNESCO – "Prospects for Regional Cooperation on Intangible || |Cultural Heritage" || | || |Debate || | || |Return to hotels || | ||17:00 – 18:00 |Meeting of the BSPC Drafting Committee (if necessary) || |(University Library, room 116, 1st floor) || | ||18.05 |Transfer to hotels for Drafting Committee members || | ||18:50 |Departure by buses from Hotel Marina Golf Club || |to the Mazury Philharmonic Hall || | ||19:05 |Departure on foot from Hotel Warmiński || |to the Warmia and Mazury Philharmonic Hall || | ||19:30 |Concert “Film music by Wojciech Kilar” || |Warmia and Mazury Philharmonic Hall in Olsztyn || | || |Departure on foot from Philharmonic Hall (3 min.) || | ||20.30 |Dinner hosted by: || |Mr Bogdan Borusewicz, President of the Senate of the Republic of Poland || |Hotel Warmiński, Banquet Hall || | || |Return to hotels || | |Tuesday, 26 August|08:00 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || |(only participant of the BSPC Drafting Committee) || | ||08:30 |Meeting of the BSPC Drafting Committee (if necessary) || |(University Library, room 116, 1st floor) || | ||08:50 |Departure from Hotel Marina Golf Club and from Hotel Warmiński || | ||09:30 |FOURTH SESSION || |The Baltic Sea Region in search of harmonious and sustainable future || |Chair – Ms. Christina Gestrin, Finland || |Vice Chair – Ms. Valentina Pivnenko, Russia || | ||speaking time: 10 min. |Dr Leszek Melibruda - "Public confidence in the new sense of freedom and challenge of interpersonal || |relationships " || |Ms. Kinga Iwona Dudzińska, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, PISM - “Crossborder movement || |between Gdańsk and Olsztyn and Kaliningrad” || |Mr. Nikolaj Kotecki, Project Manager, Republican unitary maintenance and construction enterprise || |"Dnepro-Bug Waterway", Republic of Belarus, "Revitalization of the water trail E 40, Baltic Sea - Black || |Sea. Plans and actions for a sustainable future." || |Midway report from the BSPC Working group on Innovation in Social and Health Care || | || |Debate || | ||12:00 |CLOSING OF THE 23rd BSPC || |Chair: Mr Ryszard Górecki, Poland, Chairman of the BSPC || |Vice-Chair: Mrs Sylvia Bretschneider, Vice Chairperson of the BSPC || |Administrative matters || |Adoption of The Conference Resolution || |Address by the incoming Chairman of the BSPC 2014-2015 || |Presentation of Next Year’s Host Country ||13:00 |Lunch || | || |Departure of participants |