16th Portuguese Atlantic
Youth Seminar
Sunday, 24th July
08.30
Breakfast
09.30
Insight to Portuguese Culture
Victor Marques dos Santos, PhD
School of Social and Political Sciences
10.00
Portugal’s role in developing the
Transatlantic Link
Mendo Castro Henriques, PhD
Catholic University of Portugal
Lisbon, 23rd to 30th July 2011
10.30
Coffee Break
10.45
Debate
12:45
Lunch
14.00
Operation Ocean Shield
“NATO’s Strategy
Captain Luís Carlos de Sousa Pereira
Portuguese Navy General Staff
in the 21st Century”
14.30
NATO’s Partnerships
General Carlos Branco,
Regional Security Department
of NATO International Military Staff
Saturday, 23rd July
15.00
Debate
16.00
Sports
19.30
Dinner
Monday, 25th July
Arrival and accommodation at Alfeite Naval Academy
17:45
Seminar Presentation
Bernardino Gomes, President,
08.30
Breakfast
09.30
NATO’s role in the Security System Reform
Mónica Ferro, PhD
Portuguese Atlantic Committee
School of Social and Political Sciences
Admiral José Luís Seabra de Melo
Commander, Alfeite Naval Academy
And Representative from Navy Chief of Staff
Samuel de Paiva Pires, President,
Portuguese Atlantic Youth Association and
Youth Atlantic Treaty Association
18.00
Mutual presentation
19.30
Dinner
10.30
Coffee break
10.45
Debate
12.45
Lunch
14.30
Trip on the River Tagus
16.30
Visit of Navy Frigate “Corte-Real”
19.30
Dinner
Tuesday, 26th July
Thursday, 28th July
08.30
Breakfast
08.30
Breakfast
09.30
The strategic relevance Brazil
09.30
Cyber-defense
Raquel Patrício, PhD
Lt. Col. João Marques Maia
School of Social and Political Sciences
10.00
National Security Office
The strategic relevance of India and China
10.00
Debate
Tiago Ferreira Lopes
10.30
Coffee-break
Orient Institute,
10.45
Policy-making Simulation Presentation and group
School of Social and Political Sciences
meetings – NATO’s strategy in the 21st Century
10.30
Coffee break
Samuel de Paiva Pires, President,
10.45
Debate
Portuguese Atlantic Youth Association
12.45
Lunch
14.00
NATO-Russia partnership
12.45
Lunch
14.00
Free afternoon and night in Lisbon
Yuriy Nadtochey, PhD
Moscow University for the Humanities
14:30
Debate
15.00
Sports and swimming pool
19.30
Dinner
Friday, 29th July
10.00
Breakfast
10.30
Policy-making Simulation - NATO’s strategy
in the 21st Century – group meetings
Wednesday, 27th July
12.45
Lunch
14.00
Policy-making Simulation - NATO’s strategy
in the 21st Century – group meetings
08.30
Breakfast
09.00
Departure to NATO Allied Joint Force
Command Lisbon
10.00
17.00
Strategy after the New Strategic Concept
17.30
12.30
Lunch offered by NATO JFCL
13.30
Return to Alfeite Naval Academy
15.00
Departure to the beach
18.30
Return to Alfeite Naval Academy
19.30
Dinner
Presentation of Seminar Reports
by the participants
Arrival at NATO JFCL
Visit and briefings
Presentation of participants views’ on NATO’s
18.00
Informal Closing Session and Final Remarks
Jorge Girão,
Portuguese Atlantic Committee
Samuel de Paiva Pires, President,
Portuguese Atlantic Youth Association
Youth Atlantic Treaty Association
19.30
Drinks
20.30
Farewell Dinner and Night
Saturday 30th July
08.00
Breakfast
09.15
Departure by Bus to Lisbon International Airport
and Oriente Train Station