Draft Programme

Monday 31 March

9h30 Opening of the seminar
Presentation of the programme, aims and objectives of the Seminar
Self-presentation by the participants

10h30 Coffee break

11h Advanced session on group negotiation techniques

13h Lunch

14h30 Advanced session on group negotiation techniques (continued)

16h Coffee

16h30 Advanced session on group negotiation techniques (continued)

Tuesday 1 April

9h30 Working sessions on the conflicts:

Israelis and Palestinians: discussions on the Cyprus conflict (Moderator: Dr Ron Fisher (Canada): Professor of International Relations, in the Division of International Peace and Conflict Resolution, School of International Service, American University, Washington DC, USA);

Armenians and Azerbaijanis: discussions on the Israel / Palestine conflict (Moderator: Dr Marianne Heiberg (Norway): Senior Research Associate, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Oslo, Norway);

Cypriots (Noth and South): discussions on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict (Moderator: David Loyd Stern (US): Caucasus and Central Asia correspondent of the Financial Times newspaper, London, UK

11h Coffee

11h30 Working sessions on the conflicts (continued)

13h Lunch

14h30 Working sessions on the conflicts (continued)

16h00 Coffee

16h30 Working sessions on the conflicts (continued)

Wednesday 2 April

9h30 Working sessions on the conflicts (continued)

11h Coffee

11h30 Working sessions on the conflicts: preparation of conclusions

13h Lunch

16h30 Round Table to present the conclusions of the working session on the conflicts
(Room 3, Palais de l’Europe)

See separate programme

19h30 Reception