Friday, 21 February 2014
17.00 – 19.00 hrs Steering Committee
20.00 hrs Welcome Reception hosted by Ettakatol
Welcome Address by Mustafa Ben Jaafar, Ettakatol, Tunisia
Saturday, 22 February 2014
Moderator of the day: Lobna Jeribi, Ettakatol, Tunisia
08.55 – 09.00 hrs Video
09.00 – 09.20 hrs Opening Speech
Mustafa Ben Jaafar, Ettakatol, Tunisia
09.20 – 09.30 hrs Address
Houcine Abassi, Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), Tunisia
09.30 – 09.40 hrs Address
Ali Ben Romdhane, Tunisian Labour Party, Tunisia
09.40 – 10.40 hrs Panel Discussion “Challenges of the Arabic Region in Changing World”
Moderator: Giacomo Filibeck, Democratic Party, Italy
10.40 – 11.10 hrs Coffee Break
11.10 – 11.15 hrs Video
11.15 – 11.30 hrs Introduction: Social Growth and Decent Work
Sigmar Gabriel, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Germany
11.30 – 13.10 hrs Fishbowl Discussion: Social Growth and Decent Work
Moderator: Juan Moscoso del Prado Hernández, Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party, Spain
13.10 – 13.20 hrs Presentation of Board Members
Moderator: Konstantin Woinoff, Coordinator of Progressive Alliance
13.20 – 13.30 hrs Family Photo of Board Members
13.30 – 15.00 hrs Lunch
Meeting over Lunch of the Progressive Alliance Board
15.00 – 16.30 hrs Workshops on Progressive Campaigning
Progressive Campaigning Workshop 1: General Strategies
Moderator and Rapporteur: Vijay Makhan, Mauritius Militant Movement, Mauritius
Progressive Campaigning Workshop 2: Strategic Partners and Target Groups
Moderator and Rapporteur: Raymond Johansen, Norwegian Labour Party, Norway
Progressive Campaigning Workshop 3: Campaign Tools
Moderator and Rapporteur: Kirsten Meijer, Labour Party, Netherlands
16.30 – 17.00 hrs Coffee Break
17.00 – 17.30 hrs Reports of the Workshops
Report of Workshop 1: General Strategies
Vijay Makhan, Mauritius Militant Movement, Mauritius
Report of Workshop 2: Strategic Partners and Target Groups
Raymond Johansen, Norwegian Labour Party, Norway
Report of Workshop 3: Campaign Tools
Kirsten Meijer, Labour Party, Netherlands
17.30 – 17.45 hrs Introduction into the Tunis Declarations
Mikael Damberg, Swedish Social Democratic Party, Sweden
17.45 – 18.00 hrs Adoption of Declarations, Structure and Campaign
18.00 – 18.15 hrs Progressive Politics – The Way Forward
Lalo Fernandez, Socialist Party, Uruguay
18.15 – 18.30 hrs Signing of the Call to Action “Decent Work Worldwide”
18.30 hrs End of the Conference
20.00 hrs Reception hosted by the Group of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament
Welcome Address by Hannes Swoboda, Group of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament
Interpretation: Arabic, English, French and Spanish