This panel, titled "The Euro-Mediterranean Region and China: the role of Chinese trade in the centrality of the EuroMed," is the sixth of the workshop "A Strategic Nexus: the Euro-Mediterranean Region and China" organized by the ChinaMed Project and Formiche - in partnership with the Center for the Mediterranean Area Studies (CMAS) of Peking University, the Institute for Global Cooperation and Understanding (IGCU) of Peking University, the TOChina Hub of the University of Turin, the Georgetown Representative Office in Rome, the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies (MDC) and the Department of East Asian Studies of Tel Aviv University. This workshops aims to address trends and challenges of the growing interconnection between the Euro-Mediterranean Region and China, and its potential impact on regional and global dynamics.

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Keynote Speaker:

Prof. Colin Price, Researcher and lecturer in Atmospheric Sciences in the School of Geosciences at Tel Aviv University

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Discussants:

Min. Corrado Clini, Former Italian Minister of Environment (2011-2013); President, Global BioEnergy Partnership

Mr. Giulio Bonazzi, Chairman and CEO, Aquafil Group

Mr. Stefano Marguccio, Senior Advisor to the Director General at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

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Chair:

Ms. Silvia Francescon, Senior Policy Advisor at Hyphen, member of the G20 Expert Committee of the Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition

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A summary of the event can be found here (in Italian).