Implications of TTIP in Southeast Europe
April 7-8, Sofia, Bulgaria
Organised by New Left Perspectives (www.novilevi.org) with the financial support of the RosaLuxemburg-Stiftung (www.rosalux.rs)
7 April
Time
10.00 – 11.00
Panel
Introductory talk by John Hilary (War on Want) on current developments
in the anti-TTIP campaign.
Introductory talk by Paul-Emile Dupret (GUE/NGL): “TTIP, what role for
Parliaments and civil society?”
11.00 – 11.15
Coffee break
11.15 – 13.00
Talk by Kenneth Haar (CEO) on regulatory co-operation.
Talk by Mute Schimpf (FOE Europe) on what is at stake for food safety
and farming through TTIP?
Followed by discussion.
13.00 – 14.00
Lunch break
14.00 – 15.30
Country reports on current state of campaigning by representatives from
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
15.30 – 15.45
Coffee Break
15.45 – 17.30
Workshops:
Implications of TTIP on labour policies
Implications of TTIP on the environment
Implications of ISDS
Implications of regulatory co-operation policies
18.00 – 19.30
Dinner
19.30 – 21.00
Public talk by John Hilary
8 April
Time
09.30 – 10.30
Panel
Press conference in Bulgarian at BTA with Kostadinka Kuneva (MEP),
members of New Left Perspectives, Friends of the Earth Bulgaria, and
Solidary Bulgaria
10.30 – 13.00
Workshop on campaigning skills with Madeleine Drescher (Attac Austria)
13.00 – 14.00
Lunch break
14.30 – 15.30
Common action in front of the building of the Bulgarian Council of
Ministers where the anti-TTIP Trojan Horse will be installed
16.30 – 18.00
Panel on Action day (18th of April)
18.00
Dinner