Programme for the
Inter-Parliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security
Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy (IPC CFSP/CSDP),
4 September 2020
DRAFT for the video conference, last updated 9 July 2020
Friday, 4 September 2020
9.00-9.30
10.00-10.30
Troika meeting
Opening of the IPC CFSP/CSDP
Welcome address by
Dr Wolfgang Schäuble,
President of the German Bundestag
Welcome
Dietmar Nietan, MdB,
Head of the German delegation to the
IPC CFSP/CSDP
Welcome
David McAllister, MEP,
Chairman of the European Parliament's Committee
on Foreign Affairs
10.30-12.30
Session I:
Discussion with Josep Borrell i Fontelles,
High Representative of the EU for Foreign and Security Policy
Chair:
David McAllister, MEP
12.30-13.00
Break
13.00-14.30
Session II:
Paths towards a European Defence Union – strategic realignment
of the EU’s security and defence policy
Introduction:
Dr Ronja Kempin,
German Institute for International and Secu-
rity Affairs (SWP) (tbc)
Discussion
Chair:
Dietmar Nietan
Closing remarks from
Dietmar Nietan
and
David McAllister
9 July 2020