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Introduction Seminar Program PART ONE: Lectures & Discussions Opening Remarks Michael Bahr Opening Remarks Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi Towards the European Union, 1945-57 Dr. Othman Othman The Institutions of the European Union Dr. Nayef Abu Khalef The Treaty of Maastricht: Its Meaning and Implications Dr. Nayef Abu Khalef The Member States and the European Union; Country Position Papers prepared by the Participants AUSTRIA by Samar Martha THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM by Maral Kaprielian DENMARK by Ayman al-Ayoubi FINLAND by Hania Bitar FRANCE by Lily Habash GERMANY by PASSIA Staff GREECE by Sagida Abu Yusef IRELAND by Rula Dajani ITALY by Hitaf Barakat LUXEMBOURG by PASSIA Staff THE NETHERLANDS by Anwar al-Masri PORTUGAL by Bashar Jaloudi SPAIN by Adli Da'na SWEDEN by Allam Ashhab THE UNITED KINGDOM by In'am Zaqout The EU, the Middle East and the Arab-Israeli Conflict up to the 1980s Dr. Othman Othman The European Union: Why Should Palestinians Care? Dr. Rosemary Hollis The EU and Defence and Security: The CSFP Agenda Dr. Rosemary Hollis Governing NGOs in Palestine Dr. Denis Sullivan The Union and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: From Venice to Madrid Dr. Rosemary Hollis After Madrid: The EU and the Peace Process Dr. Rosemary Hollis The EU, Israel and the Mediterranean Partnership Programme Dr. Rosemary Hollis The Single Market: Economic and Monetary Union Dr. Andrae Gaerber The New Economic Agenda in the Post-Cold War World & Palestine Dr. Rosemary Hollis Current Palestinian Concerns Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi EU Member States, the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Peace Process Participants with Martin Kobler & David Haines AUSTRIA by Samar Martha BELGIUM by Maral Kaprielian DENMARK by Ayman Ayoubi FINLAND by Hania Bitar FRANCE by Lily Habash GERMANY by Martin Kobler, Head of the German Representative Office, Jericho GREECE by Sagida Abu Yusef IRELAND by Rula Dajani ITALY by Hitaf Barakat THE NETHERLANDS by Anwar al-Masri PORTUGAL by Bashar Jaloudi SPAIN by Adli Da'na SWEDEN by Allam Ashhab The UNITED KINGDOM by In'am Zaqout The Union and the Peace Process since Madrid Bettina Muscheidt The Institutions of the Union: Council, Commission & Parliament Fernand Clement The Institutions of the Union: Internal Relations; Case Study: European Union Aid to the Palestinians Matthias Burchard The Institutions of the Union: Court of Justice, Court of Auditors & European Investment Bank (EIB) Soeren Schmidt The EU and the Palestinian Entity: Economic Issues Hanna Siniora and Veronique Peaucelle The EU and the Palestinian Entity: Final Status Issues Dr. Sami Musallam Lectures & Workshops on International Negotiation Dr. Paul Meerts PART TWO: FIELD TRIP/STUDY VISIT to European Capitals and the EU Commission in Brussels Appendices Lecture Programme Lecturers Palestinian Participants Reading Material Documents THE VENICE DECLARATION, JUNE 13, 1980 EEC DECLARATION ON PNC ALGIERS DECISION, 21 NOVEMBER 1988 EU DECISION ON THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS, LUXEMBOURG, 19TH APRIL 1994 EU COUNCIL REGULATION ON FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION WITH THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES (EC), NO. 1734, JULY 11, 1994 BARCELONA DECLARATION, ADOPTED AT THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN CONFERENCE, BARCELONA, 27-28 NOVEMBER 1995 SEMINARS