Tuesday 11 May

9:00 - Welcome address: Dr. Ralf Güldner, President of Foratom

9:10 - Opening speech: ENA2010 Conference Chairman: Paul Rorive, Senior Vice President Nuclear Activities of GDF Suez

9:30 - Keynote speech: A_Vidal_quadras, Vice President of the European Parliament (EPP, Spain)

10:00 - Session 1: Europe at a political crossroads

• Arvydas Sekmokas, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania
•  Hanna Trojanowska, Polish Government Commissioner for Nuclear Energy, Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Poland
  
• Vladimir Urutchev, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, Bulgaria)
• Ingvar Persson, Chairman, Inquiry on Coordinated Regulation in the Nuclear and Radiation Protection Field, Swedish Ministry of Environment (Ingvar Persson speech)

11:15 - Coffee break

11:30 - Session 1 (part 2): Europe at a political crossroads

• Robert Leclère, President of the Belgian Nuclear Forum
  
• Keith Parker, Chief Executive of the Nuclear Industry Association (UK)
• Salminen, Director of International & EU Affairs of the Finnish Energy Industries

12:30 - Lunch

14:00 - Session 2: Climate change: nuclear, part of the solution

Moderator: Jennifer Rankin, Energy and Environment Reporter, European Voice

• Edith Herczog, Member of the European Parliament (S&D, Hungary)
• William Kyte, Chief Advisor on International Climate Policy, EURELECTRIC
• Stephen Tindale, Writer, Co-Founder of Climate Answers

15:00 - Session 3: Nuclear energy: securing EU energy supply

Moderator: Pete Harrison, EU Energy, Environment and Transport Correspondent at Reuters

• Mikolasik, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, Slovakia)
  
• Jeremy Nicholson, Member of the Board of the International Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers (IFIEC Europe)
• Risto Tarjanne,  Emeritus Professor, Lappeenranta University of Technology
  

16:00 - Coffee break

16:15 - Session 4: Economic and social credentials of nuclear power

Moderator: Dafydd ab Iago, Energy Correspondent, Europolitics

• Eija-Riitta Korhola, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, Finland), Vice-Chairperson of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee
• Edgardo Iozia, Vice-President of the Section for Transport, Energy, Infrastructure and the Information Society at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
• Philippe de Buck, Director General of BUSINESSEUROPE
• Marc Sapir, Senior Advisor at the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)

17:30 - Keynote speech: Herbert Reul, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, Germany), Chairman of the Industry, Research and Energy Committee

17:45 - Conclusions of the first day: ENA2010 Conference Chairman: Paul Rorive, Senior Vice President Nuclear Activities of GDF Suez

19:30 - Gala dinner : 50^th anniversary of FORATOM

Introductory words: Dr. Ralf Güldner, FORATOM President

Guest speakers:

Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, Spain); Giles Chichester, Member of the European Parliament (ECR, UK); Edit Herczog, Member of the European Parliament (S&D, Hungary)

Wednesday 12 May

9:00 - Session 5: Waste management, a driver of public acceptance

Moderator: Ann MacLachlan, European Bureau Chief, Platts Nuclear Publications

• Francois-Michel Gonnot, Member of the French Parliament, President of the French National Radioactive Waste Management Agency (ANDRA)
• Peter Faross Director for Nuclear Energy, DG Energy, European Commission
• Roland Palmqvist, President of the Group of Municipalities with Nuclear Facilities (GMF)
• Jean Paul Minon, Chairman of International Association for Environmentally Safe Disposal of Radioactive Materials (EDRAM)

10:30 - Coffee break

10:45 - Session 6: Investing in a nuclear future

Moderator: Paul Ames, Freelance journalist 

• B Guetthof, Vice-Chairman of the Governing Board, Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform (SNETP)
• Andrej Stritar, Chairman of the European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group (ENSREG)
• Joseph Safieh, President of the European Nuclear Education network (ENEN)
• Olivier de Goursac, Managing Director, Origination, Structured Export Finance, Natixis

12:15 - keynote speech: Luis Echávarri, Director General, OECD-NEA

12:30 - Closing remarks: ENA2010 Conference Chairman: Paul Rorive, Senior Vice President Nuclear Activities of GDF Suez

13:00 – Lunch