27-31 March, 2007 - A Global Panel/Prague Society delegation visited the Kingdom of Morocco at the invitation of the Hon. Hassan Abouyoub, Chief Foreign Policy Advisor to H.M. King Mohammed VI.

 

A series of briefings and brain-storming sessions were held under the auspices of THE ROYAL STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE (IRES).

The Delegation included:

YOSSEF BODANSKY
Senior Advisor, U.S. Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare (Director, 1988-204) (USA)

MARC S ELLENBOGEN
Chairman, The Global Panel Foundation; Venture Capitalist (USA)

JAN SYKORA
Member of the Supervisory Board, Moravia Steel Group (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Hon. JENS-HALD MADSEN, MP
Vice Chairman, Defense Committee; Spokesman, Foreign Affairs Committee, Danish Parliament (DENMARK)

KAI METZNER
Executive Director, Global Panel Foundation, Berlin (GERMANY)

The Right Hon. Lord PEARSON OF RANNOCH
Conservative Peer, House of Lords (UK)

ASH RAJAN
Director and Chief Investment Officer, Merryl Lynch, New York (USA)

Gen (ret.) DIETER STOCKMANN
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (2001-2004) (GERMANY)

Hon. GHEORGHE TINCA
Ambassador at Large, first Civilian Defense Minister (ROMANIA)

MARTIN WALKER
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, United Press International, UPI (UNITED KINGDOM)

Agenda:

27 March (Prague/Tangier)

- 14.00 departure Prague
- 15.24 arrival Tangier
- 19.00 dinner


28 March (Tangier)

- 09.00-12.00 strategy discussions 1
- 12.00-14.00 lunch break
- 14.00-17.30 strategy discussions 2


29 March (Tangier/Rabat)

- 09.00-12.00 strategy discussions 3
- 12.00-14.00 closing lunch
- 14.30-16.30 social program (visiting the new port, US landmark etc.)
- 16.30 transfer to Rabat

30 March (Rabat)

- 14.00-16.00 Student panel (tbc)
- 19.30 public policy dinner in Rabat with special guest (appr. 20-25
guests from public policy, business and science)

31 March (Rabat/Prague)

- 11.00 departure Rabat
- 16.18 arrival Prague