Dear friends, all of you know very well that, on the occasion of it's 15th anniversary, AEGEE-Europe is organising a very interesting conference about enlargment of the EU at the European Parliemnt in Brussels on the 08/06/2000 followed by two workshops which will take place at the Mission of Poland to the EU and at the Permanent Representation of Portugal to the EU on the 09/06/2000. WE ARE TRYING TO HAVE A GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS AS MULTINATIONAL AS POSSIBLE AND THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED TILL THE 30/05/2000. So what are you waiting for??? Do not miss the occasion to visit the places where many decisions are taken, to participate to an event where the 80% of the speakers is part of the decision makers of the EU and its partners countries, to give your idea and your contribution to this historical process. And of course do not miss the occasion to visit Brussels, the capital of beer, of chocolate and of Liberty Style...Last but not least, you can even take half an hour and visit the headoffice of our Association... PROGRAMME Thursday, 8th June 2000 Programme Thursday, 8 June 2000 Venue: European Parliament, Rue Wiertz 9:30 Opening Session * Address by Vice-President of the European Parliament * Address by HE Mr Jan Truszczyński, Ambassador, Head of the Mission of Poland to the European Union * Lecture "EU Enlargement ? A Historic Opportunity" by Mr Helmut Brüls, Chief Editor Enlargement, Agence Europe 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Session I: The Nature of the New Border * Lecture "Mobility and Migration in Europe ? Trends and Prospects" * Lecture "Managing the New Eastern Border" 12:30 Lunch 14:00 Session I: The Nature of the New Border (continued) * Presentation of opinion paper by AEGEE * Discussion "Building a Bigger Fortress Europe?" 15:00 Coffee Break 15:30 Session II: Mobility of Young People * Lecture "Strenghtening European Citizenship through Mobility and Intercultural Learning " * Presentation of opinion paper by AEGEE * Discussion "Young People's Europe: A Future without Frontiers?" 17:15 Coffee Break 17:45 Closing Session * Presentation of results * Address by Mr Günther Verheugen, Member of the European Commission, DG Enlargement 19:00 End Friday, 9th June 2000 Venue: Mission of Poland to the European Union, Avenue de Tervuren 282-284 10:00-13:00 Workshop "Managing the New Eastern Border" Venue: Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union, Avenue de Cortenbergh 12-22 15:30-18:30 Workshop "Unity and Diversity ? Strengthening European Citizenship" Here we go with the practical details: PARTICIPATION FEES Below you will find the provisional* participation fees. Lodging (in youth hostels) on the 7th and 8th of June, plus breakfast and lunch on the 8th and 9th of June, will be provided. 40 Euro: EU, EEA, EE, LT, LV, CZ, HU, HR, PL, SI, SK 30 Euro: AL, BG, BiH, MK, RO, RUS, UA An additional night on Friday, 9th June 2000, will cost 15 Euro/person. * In case of a subvention from the European Commission the fees will be lowered, and the services increased! :-) Otherwise, the fee might have to be increased slightly (+/- 5 Euro/person). APPLICATION FORM Conference "The Europe of 15+" Brussels, 8-9 June 2000 Name: Surname: Antenna: Studies: Address: Phone: Fax: E-mail: Date and Place of Birth: Nationality: Passport No: Visa needed: Yes [ ] No [ ] Date of arrival: Date of departure: Motivation: (no longer than 10 lines) Return to: [log in to unmask] Deadline: 30/05/2000 CONTACT ADDRESS For more details, please contact: Linda Baan (Co-ordinator) Mauro Schiavon (Logistic and Fund Raising) Michal Pesta (Applications) AEGEE-Europe PO Box 72 B-1040 Brussels Ett.-1 Tel: +32 (0)2 245 23 00 Fax: +32 (0)2 245 62 60 E-mail: [log in to unmask] I hope to see you in Brussels Ciao Mauro *************************************************************************** Mauro Schiavon Summer University Co-ordination Team 2000-2001 Via Roma 147 I-31056 Roncade (TV) - Italy Tel. +39-0422-840809 Mob. +39-347-5811283 [log in to unmask] *************************************************************************** Untill the 20/06/2000 reachable at: AEGEE-Europe Rue Nestor de Tičre 15 B-1030 Bruxelles - Belgique Tel +32-2-2452300 Fax +32-2-2456260 ***************************************************************************