The project ‘Closer to Europe’ co-financed by the European Social Fund and implemented by MCESD in partnership with MEUSAC will be coming to a close tomorrow (Thursday).

During the Final Conference which is being held at the Grand Hotel, Mgarr, Gozo. A number of distinguished speakers have been invited to discuss many issues pertaining to Social and Civil Dialogue.

Registration to the conference commences at 9.00am and is open to the public.

The Closer to Europe project leader Ms. Adriana Chircop will introduce the conference followed by a keynote speech by Dr Chris Said Minister for Justice, Dialogue and the Family. This will be followed by Ms. Anna Maria Darmanin from the European Economic and Social Committee who will speak on social and civil dialogue in Europe and the economic crises. Professor Peter G. Xuereb LL.D., LL.M. (Lond.), Ph.D. (Cantab) from the University of Malta will speak of the importance of building networks of social and civil dialogue in Europe.

Mr. Morgan Parnis from MISCO Consulting and Mr. Godfrey Kenely from Outlook Coop will present the results of a training report presented to MCESD as an integral part of the Closer to Europe Project with particular emphasis on the way forward.

The MCESD Chairman Mr. Sonny Portelli will bring the conference to a close. All delegates who have attended the thematic programmes will receive their certificates at the end of the conference.

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