Monday 05 May 2008 - Conference Language: English Only.
09.00 - 9.45 hours Session 1
WELCOME ADDRESS AND OPENING STATEMENT
The Scope of Nuclear Technologies as Instruments in the Service of Society
Speaker 1: Gulf Council for Foreign Relations
   
Speaker 2: A Ministerial Contribution
 
10.15 - 13.00 hours Session 2
STRATEGY FOR HARNESSING NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PEOPLES OF THE GULF – A CONTRIBUTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION – MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
   
Speaker 3: Mr.Ehab Sadek Taha (Water Management Consultant - PMP)
The Water Crisis, in The Gulf Area : Sea Water Desalination Using Nuclear Energy A Path to A Solution.
   
Speaker 4: Mr Christian ROVSING MEP (Small Reactors for Training and Medical Isotope Production)
   
Speaker 5: Professor Rudi Andrι Dierckx University of Groningen – Netherlands (Nuclear Technologies for Medical Diagnosis and Treatments)
   
  Debate
 
13.00 - 15.00 hours LUNCHEON
15.15 - 17.00 hours Session 3
NUCLEAR SAFETY AND SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS FOR NUCLEAR POWER CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
 
Speaker 6: Dr C.Waeterloos Directorate-General for Energy and Transport – European Commission (Developing the necessary framework for a nuclear power programme)
   
Speaker 7: Mr Christian ROVSING MEP (Achieving Safety)
   
  Debate
 
Tuesday 06 May 2008 - Conference Language: English Only.
09.00 - 11.00 hours Session 4
FROM ZERO TO ONE GIGAWATT OF ARAB NUCLEAR GENERATED ELECRICITY
 
Speaker 8: Mr.Michio Ishikawa (Chief Advisor of Japan Nuclear Technology Institute)
A presentation: "The Quakeproof" Speaker from Japan
   
Speaker 9: Mr. P. Felten SVP (AREVA)
A presentation: "How should it be done?"
   
Speaker 10: Dr Massimo GARRIBBA Euratom Coordination - International Relations – European Commission
   
  Debate
 
12.45 - 14.45 hours LUNCHEON
15.00 - 17.00 hours Session 5
THE IRANIAN EXPERIENCE – A PARADIGM FOR GULF COOPERATION FOR THE SAFETY OF PEOPLE
CONSULTATION WITHIN SOCIETY AND WITH NEIGHBOURS FOR APPROVAL AND SAFETY
OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES
Speaker 11: The Iranian Experience (A Presentation on behalf of the Iranian Nuclear Industry)
   
Speaker 12: Jamal Al-Suwaidi, Ph.D. (Director General The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research)
"Gulf Nuclear Program: Realities and Repercussions"
   
Speaker 13: Representative from Committee on Foreign Affairs (European Parliament)
   
  Debate
   
Adoption of Conclusions and Recommendations
 
19.00 - 20.00 hours PRESS CONFERENCE