LO SVILUPPO DELL AFRICA: UN OPPORTUNITÀ PER L EUROPA, PER L ITALIA E PER LA SICILIA DEVELOPING AFRICA: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EUROPE, ITALY AND SICILY

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1 LO SVILUPPO DELL AFRICA: UN OPPORTUNITÀ PER L EUROPA, PER L ITALIA E PER LA SICILIA DEVELOPING AFRICA: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EUROPE, ITALY AND SICILY Palermo Società Siciliana per la Storia Patria 18 e 19 maggio 2007 May 18 and 19, 2007 = * = * =

2 Giovedì 17 maggio, Thursday, May 17, Cena di fine tuning con i relatori Forum s fine tuning speakers' dinner Venerdì 18 maggio, Friday, May 18, Arrivo e registrazione/arrival and registration Benvenuto ed apertura dei lavori Welcome and Opening Remarks Salvatore Cuffaro (President, Regione Sicilia) Presiede/Chairman: Gianni Riotta (Editor, TG1) Lo scenario economico e il ruolo dell Africa The Economic Outlook and Africa s Role Edward C. Prescott (Nobel Laureate for Economic Sciences, 2004) Paolo Savona (Economist, Vice-President Capitalia) Hans Jurgen Gruss (Vice President, World Bank) Economia africana: il punto di vista della Cina The African Economy: the Chinese Point of View Wang Hong Yi (Research Fellow, Africa Research Center of CIIS, China) Coffee-break Investire in Africa: strategie e opportunità Investing in Africa: strategies and opportunities Mansour Khalid (President Advisor, Republic of Sudan; Chairman, Gum Arabic Company) Eliane Raveloson (Director of Economic Development, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madagascar) Robert Ahomka Lindsay (Chief Executive, Ghana Investment Promotion Center) Essere imprenditori in Africa: un caso di successo Being Entrepreneurs in Africa: a Success Story Beatrice Gakuba (CEO, Rwanda Flora)

3 Venerdì 18 maggio, 2007 (segue) - Friday, May 18, 2007 (continued) Lunch Lo scenario geopolitico e il ruolo dell Africa Parte I The Geopolitical Outlook and Africa s Role Part I Samir Hosni (Head of African Affairs, League of Arab States) Paolo Pucci di Benisichi (Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Nunzio Guglielmino (Vice Governor, Council of Europe Development Bank) Enrico La Loggia (Member of the Italian Parliament, Chairman of the Atlantic Treaty Association) Coffee-break Lo scenario geopolitico e il ruolo dell Africa Parte II The Geopolitical Outlook and Africa s Role Part II Ssemakula Kiwanuka (Minister for Investment, Republic of Uganda) Maxwell Kofi Dwumah (Representative of Ghana Government, Member of Parliament, Republic of Ghana) Maria da Conceicao Nobre Cabral (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Guinea Bissau) Lebohang Nts inyi (Minister of Tourism, Lesotho) Commenti degli Ambasciatori africani in Italia Remarks by the African Ambassadors in Italy Charles Agyei Amoama (Ambassador of Ghana in Italy) Tajeddine Baddou (Ambassador of Morocco in Italy) Josè Dantas Ferreira Barbosa (Ambassador of Capo Verde in Italy) Ibrahim Bocar Daga (Ambassador of Mali in Italy) Abu Bakr Hefny (...) Ali A. Karume (Ambassador of Tanzania in Italy) Jonas Sponkie Malewa (Ambassador of Lesotho in Italy) Habib Mansour (Ambassador of Tunisia in Italy) Manuel Pedro Pacavira (Ambassador of Angola in Italy) Deo K. Rwabita (Ambassador of Uganda in Italy) Gbaka Richard Zady (Ambassador of Cote D Ivoire in Italy) Cena di Gala presso il Ristorante Charleston di Mondello Gala Dinner at Charleston Restaurant in Mondello

4 Sabato, 19 maggio 2007 Saturday, May 19, La costruzione di un area culturale comune tra Europa ed Africa Building a Common Culture Area between Europe and Africa Presiede/Chairman: Gianni Riotta (Editor, TG1) Andrea Riccardi (Founder, Sant Egidio Community) Maria Antonietta Saracino (Professor of English Literature, La Sapienza University) Gianfranco Imperatori (Secretary General, Civita) Lo studio strategico The European House - Ambrosetti: Lo sviluppo dell Africa: un opportunità per l Europa, l Italia, la Sicilia The European House - Ambrosetti s Research Project: Developing Africa: an Opportunity for Europe, Italy and Sicily Paolo Borzatta (Senior Partner, The European House - Ambrosetti) Commenti dei membri del Comitato Guida della Ricerca Comments of the members of the Research Project Steering Committee Andrea Riccardi (Founder of Sant Egidio Community) Nunzio Guglielmino (Vice Governor, Council of Europe Development Bank) Alain Giorgio Maria Economides (General Director, Directorate for Cooperation of Italy Foreign Affairs Ministry) Carlo Trigilia (Professor of Sociology, University of Florence) Alberto Versace (General Director of Development Department, Ministry of Economic Development)

5 Sabato, 19 maggio 2007 (segue) Saturday, May 19, 2007(continued) Sicilia, un ponte tra Europa ed Africa Sicily, a Bridge between Europe and Africa Ivan Lo Bello (Chairman, Confindustria Sicilia) Raffaele Lombardo* (President, Catania Province) Gianfranco Miccichè (President, Sicily Regional Assembly) Intervento di/speech by: Sergio D Antoni (Vice Minister of Productive Activities) Considerazioni conclusive/closing remark * = in attesa di conferma definitiva/to be confirmed Il servizio di interpretariato e traduzione è a cura della Scuola Superiore Per Mediatori Linguistici Carlo Bo - Milano, Roma, Bologna, Firenze e Bari. The simultaneous translation service is handled by the Scuola Superiore Per Mediatori Linguistici Carlo Bo Milan, Rome, Bologna, Florence and Bari.

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