Mexique – Union Européenne : Rencontre des parlementaires Verts

PREMIERE RÉUNION INTERPARLEMENTAIRE DES VERTS MEXIQUE – UNION EUROPÉENNE.

Le Sénateur de Paris Jean Desessard reçoit l’accueil chaleureux des parlementaires mexicains.

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PROGRAMME DE LA REUNION INTERPARLEMENTAIRE

Participants : Senators of the Mexican Republic, Federal and State Congressmen of the Mexican Republic, Parliamentarians of the European Union’s countries and of the European Parliament.

Sunday April the 27th

Dinner/working session (offered by the PVEM) Private session dedicated to revise the vision of European Greens towards Mexican Greens and of the Mexican greens towards the European Greens.

Monday April the 28th (inauguration, working sessions)

PLENARY SESSION

• Day : Monday April the 28th • Place : Legislative Building, Mexican Congress • Time : 9:00 to 11:30 am

1.- Welcoming and presentation of the objectives of the First Green Inter-parliamentary Reunion Mexico – European Union, in charge of Congressman Leonardo Álvarez Romo, Conference Coordinator.

OBJECTIVES :

• Creating a common basic environmental legislative agenda. • Reaching agreements concerning assistance and information exchange in legislative matters. • Exchange of experiences concerning the development and strengthening of the Green Parties. • Information exchange concerning the political, social and environmental issues. • Establishing mechanisms for the maintenance of formal contacts between the Green legislators of Mexico and The European Union. • Establishing mechanisms for the maintenance of contacts between Green Legislators throughout the world.

2.- Opening Speech of the First Green Inter-parliamentary Reunion Mexico- European Union by the PVEM National President, Congressman Jorge Emilio González Martínez.

3.- Opening speech by a representative of the delegation of the European Parliamentarians.

4.-Protocolary speeches by representatives of the participant delegations.

WORKING MEETING 1

Thematic agenda : • Urban development • Climatic crisis • Jungles, forests and mangroves conservation • Terrestrial and marine biodiversity protection • Water

VISIT TO THE SENATE • Place : Senate seat • Time : 17:00

REUNION WITH MÉXICO CITY AUTHORITIES • Place : Mexico City Headquarters, Historic Downtown

Tuesday April 29th ( working sessions, press conference and closing)

WORKING MEETINGS 2 & 3

WORKING MEETING 2

Thematic agenda : • Environmental legislative agendas • Clean energies • Bio-fuels • Nuclear energy

WORKING MEETING 3

Thematic agenda : • Health and pollution • Genetically modified organisms • Poverty and ecology • Tourism and environment

PRESS CONFERENCE • Place : Press room in Congress • Time : 13:00

CLOSING PLENARY SESSION • Place : Legislative building • Time : 14:00

1.- Final document First Green Inter-parliamentary Reunion Mexico – European Union, by Congressman Leonardo Álvarez, conference coordinator.

2.- Handing out of participation diplomas and closing by National President of the PVEM, Congressman Jorge Emilio González Martínez

REUNION WITH MEXICAN FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ( Presidential office and Environmental Ministry) • Place : Federal headquarters • Time : 18:30