Debates

  • Welcome by Frontex Executive Director

    Fabrice Leggeri - Executive Director, Frontex

  • Opening speech on the future of border management

    Dimitris Avramopoulos - Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, European Commission

  • 30 years of Schengen - was it worth it?

    Summary

    Moderator:
    Michał Parzyszek - Public Relations Officer, Frontex

    Panelists:
    Gil Arias - Deputy Executive Director, Frontex
    Philippe De Bruycker - Scientific Coordinator REDIAL project Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute
    António Vitorino - President, Notre Europe - Jacques Delors Institute

  • Future passengers traffic

    Summary

    Moderator: Edgar Beugels - Head of Research and Development Unit, Frontex

    Panelists:
    Prof. dr Huub Dijstelbloem - Professor of Philosophy of Science and Politics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam
    Charlotte North - Border Force Strategy Officer, Home Office
    David Trembaczewski-Ryder - Head of Aviation Security, Airport Council International Europe

  • Children at the border - can we do better?

    Summary

    Moderator: Inmaculada Arnaez - Fundamental Rights Officer, Frontex

    Panelists:
    Carlotta Bellini - Head of Child Protection, Save the Children Italy
    Karen Clifford - Detective Sergeant, Garda National Immigration Bureau
    Mircea Mocanu - Head of Office, International Organisation for Migration Mission in Romania

     

  • 10 years of Frontex and its way forward - partners perspective

    Summary

    Moderator: Philippe De Bruycker - Scientific Coordinator REDIAL project Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute

    Panelists:
    Krum Garkov - Executive Director, European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA)
    Aija Kalnaja - Head of Training and Research Unit, European Police College (CEPOL)
    Oldřich Martinů - Deputy Director, Head of Governance Department, Europol
    Adriano Silvestri - Head of Sector Asylum, Migration and Borders , European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
    Robert Visser - Executive Director, European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

     

Programme
  • 8.00 - 9.30 Registration
  • 9.30 - 9.35 Welcome
  • 9.35 - 10.00 Opening speech by Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship
  • 10.00 - 11.30 30 years of Schengen - was it worth it?
  • 11.30 - 12.00 Coffee break
  • 12.00 - 12.30 Exhibition time
  • 12.00 - 12.30 Dog handlers’ demonstration
  • 12.30 - 14.00 Future passengers traffic
  • 12.30 - 14.00 Children at the border - can we do better?
  • 14.00 - 15.00 Lunch break
  • 14.30 - 15.00 Performance by Polish Border Guard Representative Orchestra
  • 15.00 - 16.30 10 years of Frontex and its way forward - partners perspective
  • 16.30 - 17.00 Dog handlers’ demonstration and exhibition time
  • 19.30 - 2.00 Dinner