CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS 1996

 

  Europe and the Middle East: Dialogue for Future Oriented Cooperation
  18-20 March. Schlosshotel Kronberg, Kronberg, Germany
Organized by: Bertelsmann Foundation, Gütersloh.

SUMMARY

Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, head of PASSIA, attended this conference, which featured prominent academics, business people, financial and security experts, as well as former and current high-ranking governmental officials from the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. The conference consisted of a series of lectures and discussions and aimed at developing perspectives for future cooperation between Europe and the Middle East-North Africa region. It was divided into three main sections, dealing with security concerns, economics, and governance and political legitimacy.