U.I.M.P. (Universidad Internacional Menndez y Pelayo) Santander, Spain NATO, Office of Information and Press July 3, 1997

The New NATO Director: Javier Solana Madariaga Secretary General of NATO Secretary: Jos Mara Lpez-Navarro. Liaison Officer. NATO HQ. September 10th, 11th, 12th 1997 Wednesday, September 10th 1997 Morning Session 10:00 Inauguration by the Rector of U.I.M.P. 10:15 "Spain within a new NATO" H.E. Mr. Eduardo Serra Minister of Defence, Spain 10:45 Coffee - break 11:00 "Europe and the Transatlantic link" H.E. Mr. Robert E. Hunter Permanent Representative of the United States to NATO 11:45 "The Institutional Framework of the European Security." H.E. Mr. Javier Ruprez Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly. OSCE 12.30 "What Security for Europe?" Mr. Alejandro Muoz-Alonso. P.P. Chairman of the Defence Committee. Congress Mr. Pedro Moya. PSOE Member of Congress Defence Policy Coordinator. Mr. Salvador Carreras I Comes. CiU Senator. Defence Committee. Mr. Carlos Carnero. I.U. Euro-Parliamentarian. Mr. Pello Caballero Lasquibar. P.N.V. Senator. Defence Committee. Mr. Jos Mara Chiquillo Barber. Unin Valenciana. Foreign Affairs Committee. Congress. 14:00 Luncheon Afternoon Session 17:15 "Spain in the New Military Structure" Major Gen. Juan Narro Second Chief of General Staff. Army. 18.15 "The European Security and Defence Identity" H.E. Mr. Roland Wegener Deputy-Secretary General WEU Thursday, September 11th 1997 Morning Session 10:00 "NATO's Enlargement" H.E. Ambassador Donald J. McConnell Deputy Assistant Secretary General. Political Affairs, NATO. 11:00 "The New NATO: The Point of View of Hungary" H.E. Mr. Laszlo Kovacs Minister of Foreign Affairs. Hungary (to be confirmed) 12.00 Coffee break 12:15 "Russia and the New NATO" H.E. Mr. Victor Komplektov Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Spain (to be confirmed) 13:15 "PFP: A general assessment" Mr. Anthony Cragg Assistant Secretary General. Defence Planning and Operations Division. NATO. 14:15 Luncheon Afternoon Session 16:30 "Prospects for stability in the Mediterranean: NATO's Mediterranean Initiative and the Barcelona Follow-up Process." Mr. Javier Garrigues. General Director for United Nations, Security and Disarmament. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Spain. 17:15 "NATO's adaptation of Military Structures and Procedures" Lt. Gen. Nicholas B. Kehoe. Deputy Chairman, Military Committee. NATO. 18:30 Debate. "The Role of the New NATO" Mr. Andrs Ortega, Editorial Board. El Pas Mr. Alberto Mguez. Journalist. La Vanguardia. Comit Averroes. Spanish Institute of Strategic Affairs. Mr. Antonio Remiro, Full Professor International Relations. UAM Mrs. Esther Barb, Full Professor International Relations. UAB Friday, September 12th 1997 Morning Session 10:00 "Spanish Contribution to the Euro-Atlantic Security." H.E. Mr. Javier Conde de Saro Permanent Representative of Spain to NATO 10:45 Coffee break 11:00 Closing Ceremony "NATO after the Madrid Summit" H.E. Mr. Javier Solana Madariaga Secretary General of NATO 12:15 Presentation of Diploms