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The Nuclear Option for SE Europe: A Critical Appraisal A Workshop Organized by the Institute of Energy for South East Europe (IENE) Sofia, May 19, 2009

Workshop Programme 8:30-9:00 Registration - Coffee 9:00-11:00
Opening Remarks by:  Mr. Costis Stambolis, Executive Director, IENE
Introductory Comments by:  Ms. Galina Tosheva, CEO, Bulgarian Energy Holding (confirmed)  H.E. Mr. Peter Poptchev, Ambassador at Large for Energy Security and Climate Change and Coordinator for the EU Nabbuco Project, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (confirmed)
“Nuclear Power Generation in SE Europe”, a concise review presentation by IENE  “The role of Nuclear Energy in Bulgaria’s Energy Policy”, by Ms. Ivanka Dilovska, Director, Energy Strategy Department, Ministry of Economy and Energy (confirmed) 11:00-11:30 Coffee Break 11:30-13:30 Country Presentations

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Bulgaria  “Nuclear Power Plant Kozloduy: Present and Future Resume” by Mr. Anton Ivanov, Member of the Board of Directors of EQE and member of the WG of the Belene project (confirmed)  “Contribution of the Nuclear Energy in the Development of Bulgaria’s Energy System” by Mr. Bogomil Manchev, Chairman of Bulatom & President of Risk Engineering S.A. (confirmed)
Romania  “Romania’s Experience in Nuclear Energy for Power Generation” by Mrs. Dumitrascu Camelia Liliana, Head of the Trade Department, Nuclearelectrica S.A., Romania (confirmed)
Greece  “Greece in the Nuclear Energy Stadium – A non player but concerned spectator” by Dr. Raphael Moissis, Chairman, Council for National Energy Strategy (SEES), Athens (confirmed)  Prof. Ioannis A. Papazoglou, Director, Institute of Nuclear Technology – Radiation Protection, “Demokritos” National Center for Scientific Research, Athens (confirmed) Discussion 13:30-14:30 Lunch 14:30 – 15:45 Critical Appraisal of the Nuclear Option in SE Europe A Panel Discussion 15:45 -16:00 Conclusions – Recommendations Close of Workshop

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