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Congress 2015 ProgrammeThe ALDE Party events team are currently working to bring together an exciting, varied & relevant programme for
Congress 2015.
Whilst all of the information is still subject to change, the below indicative programme should give you an idea of
timings & events:
Time Event Venue
Thursday 19 November
9:00 – 19:00 Registration Sofitel
9:30 12:00European Liberal Forum Board Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
10:00 – 14:00Individual Members’ Training
Hosted by the Friedrich Naumann FoundationSofitel
10:00 12:00Liberal International Bureau Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
11:30 12:30Estonian Reform Party Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
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11:30 13:30 D66 Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
11:30 13:30Liberal Democrat Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
11:30 13:30VVD Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
12:00 – 14:00ALDE Party Bureau Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
13:00 15:00
'A Europe for All?What role can liberals play in addressingthe ongoing refugee crisis?'Lunch provided 13:00 13:30, debate 13:30
15:00
Sofitel
13:00 – 15:00
'Women in tech:How can women help the digital singlemarket reach its full potential?'Fringe Meeting hosted by ALDE GEN
Lunch provided 13:00 13:30, debate 13:30
15:00
Sofitel
14:45 15:45
'The Future of Employment in anAutomated Age'Fringe Meeting hosted by ELF
Sofitel
15:00 – 18:00 Individual Members General Assembly Sofitel
15:30 – 18:00
ALDE Party Council Meeting(Council delegates only)
Sofitel
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Chair: Sir Graham Watson, President of the
ALDE Party
18:00 18:30
Launch of ELF policy recommendations
'Reimagining Europe the Liberal Way' and'Animate Europe 2015' with FNF
Sofitel
18:30 – 20:30
Welcome Drinks ReceptionSponsored by ALDECoRWelcome addresses:
Sir Graham Watson, President of the ALDE
Party
Bas Verkerk, Leader of the ALDE Group in the
CoR
(drinks only provided)
Sofitel
Friday 20 November
7:30 – 20:00 Registration Sofitel
8:00 9:00ANO Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 9:00D66 Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 9:00Estonian Reform Party Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 9:00FDP Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 – 9:00VVD Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
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9:00 10:30 'The Future of Transport in Europe'Fringe Meeting
Sofitel
9:00 10:30
Highlevel breakfast roundtable debate onthe Digital Single MarketWith Vera Jourova, Commissioner for Justice,
Consumers & Gender Equality
(by invitation only)
Sofitel
10:45 – 11:00 Congress Matters of Procedure Intercontinental
11:00 – 12:15Official Opening Ceremony of the 36thALDE Party Congress
Intercontinental
12:15 14:00
'Consumer Empowerment 3.0The role & power of consumer reviews'Fringe Meeting hosted by Yelp
Lunch provided 12:15 12:30, debate 12:30
14:00
Sofitel
12:30 – 14:00 LYMEC Fringe Meeting Sofitel
14:15 – 16:30
Working Group I Reclaiming Liberalism &MigrationChair: Lousewies van der Laan, ALDE Party
Vice President
Intercontinental
14:15 – 16:30
Working Group II Urgencies & all otherresolutionsChair: Vedrana Gujic, LYMEC President
Sofitel
15:00 16:00ALDE PACE Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
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15:30 16:00 Press Conference Sofitel
16:30 – 18:00
'"We apologise for our Prime Minister" How to stand up to Orban'Plenary debate on fundamental rights,
democracy & the 'illiberal state' in Hungary
Hosted by FNF
Intercontinental
18:00 18:45 Presidential Debate Intercontinental
18:45 – 19:30Get to know your VicePresidentCandidates
Intercontinental
19:15 20:15
MEP/MP Reception
Sponsored by the ALDE Group in the
European Parliament
Welcome address: Guy Verhofstadt MEP,
Leader of the ALDE Group
(by invitation only)
Intercontinental
20:00 – 00:00
Official Congress Dinner ReceptionWelcome address:
Sir Graham Watson, President of the ALDE
Party
(buffet dinner & drinks provided)
Intercontinental
Saturday 21 November
7:30 – 12:30 Registration Sofitel
8:00 9:00FDP Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 9:00Joint Nordic Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Intercontinental
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8:00 9:00Liberal Democrat Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
8:00 9:00SMC Delegation Meeting
(by invitation only)Sofitel
9:00 – 10:00 Voting on statute changes & resolutions Intercontinental
10:00 – 12:00
'Science, Better Regulation & Innovation'Fringe Meeting
Breakfast provided 10:00 10:30, debate 10:30
12:00
Sofitel
10:30 12:00
'Pemanent CampaigningWhy constant success requries focusbeyond election night and how to make ithappen'ALDE Party Training Session
Speakers:
Joakim Frantz, ALDE Party Manager,
Campaigning & Capacity Building
Ian Marquardt, ALDE Party Political
Consultant
Sofitel
12:30 – 13:15
Accouncement of ALDE GEN election results
Elections to ALDE Party BureauInterventions during election results:
'Liberal participation in electionobservation missions'Michael Link, Director of ODIHR
Message of thanks to outgoing ALDE PartyPresident Sir Graham Watson
Intercontinental
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Anne Brasseur, PACE President
13:15 – 13:30
Closing CeremonySpeech:
Newly elected ALDE Party President
Intercontinental
