V4 conference of Economic Diplomacy 2013 - Programme
Programme of Conference
1st International Conference of the Visegrad Group Countries
Economic Diplomacy – Its Role, Importance, Challenges and Their Solutions
under the auspices of Petr Nečas, the Prime Minister of the CR
Prague, 24th April 2013
Economic Diplomacy – Its Role, Importance, Challenges and Their Solutions
under the auspices of Petr Nečas, the Prime Minister of the CR
Prague, 24th April 2013
P R O G R A M M E
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 9:00 | Opening Ceremony Mgr. Martina Houdková, Director General, VŠMVVP |
| 9:10 | Opening Speech doc. Ing. Judita Štouračová, CSc., Rector, VŠMVVP |
| 9:30 | Welcome Speech Karla Wursterová, Director General, International Visegrad Fund
|
| 9:40 | Univerzita Mateja Bela, the Slovak Republic prof. PhDr. Peter Terem, PhD., Vice Dean |
| 9:50 | Alcide De Gasperi University of Euroregional Economy, Poland prof. Bronisław Sitek, Rector |
| 10:00 | Corvinus Society for Foreign Affairs and Culture Dr. Péter Rada, President |
| 10: 10 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the CR Ing. Tomáš Dub, Deputy Minister |
| 10:25 | Pro-export policy of the Ministry of the Environment of the CR and economic diplomacy from the environmental perspective Ing. Martin Frélich, 1st Deputy Minister
Ministry of the Environment of the CR |
| 10:40 | Is the paradigm of economic diplomacy changing? Ing. Martin Tlapa, adviser
Government of the CR |
| 10:55 | Supporting export as a part of economic diplomacy and implementation of the 2012-2020 Export Policy Ing. Jan Bezemek, Director, Department of Export Services
Ministry of Industry and Trade of the CR |
| 11:10 | Global value chains and new economic challenges Ing. Ivan Jukl, MBA, Director General
Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of the CR |
| 11:25 | Soft power in the 21st century prof. PhDr. Oskar Krejčí, CSc., Vice-rector
Vysoká škola mezinárodních a veřejných vztahů Praha |
| 11:40 | Shift in economic power in the globalization era and in the context of the crisis of the West doc. Ing Ilona Švihlíková, PhD., Head of the Department of Political and Social Sciences
Vysoká škola mezinárodních a veřejných vztahů Praha |
| 11:55 | Economic diplomacy in the Slovak Republic PhDr. Erik Pajtinka, PhD., lecturer
Univerzita Mateja Bela, the Slovak Republic |
LUNCH BREAK
12:10 – 13:30
12:10 – 13:30
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 13:30 | Czech foreign policy and economic interests Ing. David Vodrážka, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the CR |
| 13:45 | Czech-Chinese Chamber of Commerce PhDr. Jan Kohout
|
| 13:55 | Confederation of Industry of the CR Radek Špicar, M.Phil, Vice-president |
| 14:05 | Importance of economic diplomacy for Czech businesses at non-EU markets Ing. Dagmar Kuchtová, Director of International Relations Section
Confederation of Industry of the CR |
| 14: 15 | Economic diplomacy – its importance for business sphere Ing. Pavla Břečková, PhD., Member of the Board,
Head of the Department of Corporate Governance at VŠFS
Association of SMEs and Crafts of the CR |
| 14:30 | Discussion |
| 15:30 | Closing Ceremony |
The project is supported and co-funded by the International Visegrad Fund.
