Programme atelier PPP

Programme atelier PPP

      

High level regional worshop
on public-private partnerships in the Middle East
 
Movenpick Hotel Dead Sea, Jordan – June 6th and 7th, 2010 
 
PROGRAM
 
 
Sunday June 6th 2010
 
 
8:00: Welcoming participants
8:30-9:00: Opening session
  • H.E. Mr. Mohammad Abu Hammour, Minister of Finance, Jordan
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  • Mr. David Portal, First Councilor of the French Embassy in Jordan
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  • Presentation of the workshop’s program by AFD and Adetef
9:00-10:30:   Session 1: Lessons from recent PPP projects implemented in the Middle East
Round table chaired by Eric Francoz, Principal Investment Officer – AFD
  • Feedbacks from projects in Syria
    Mr. Sinan Alkhaier, Head of Decision Support Unit, Ministry of Transportation
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  • Feedbacks from projects in Egypt
    Eng. Mohamed Tarek, Project Manager PPP Central Unit
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  • Feedbacks from projects in Iraq
    Dr. Ekram A. Abdul Wahab, General Manager Economic department, National Investment Commission (last minute cancellation) – See words from Mr. Pïerre Fournol, French lawyer specialist on Iraq
  • Feedbacks from projects in Jordan
    Eng. Othman Kurdi, Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Water and irrigation
  • Feedbacks from projects in Palestinian Territories
    H.E. Mr. Nofal Abd Al Afeez, Deputy Minister, Ministry of National Economy
10:30: Coffee Break
11:00-12:30: Session 2: State of play of the institutional and legal reforms framing PPPs in the region
Round table chaired by Bertrand Nora, Country Manager for Turkey, Iraq and PPP – Mediterranean and Middle East Department – AFD
  • Comparative presentation of institutional and regulatory changes in the Middle East countries
    Mr. Paul Noumba, Lead Infrastructure Economist Economic Unit, Sustainable Development Department. MENA Region, World Bank
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  • Egyptian regulation
    Counselor Ashraf Shoukry, Legal Advisor to the Minister of Finance
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  • Iraqi regulation
    Mr. Jaber Aljaberi, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister (last minute cancellation) – See words from Mr. Pierre Fournol, French Lawyer specialist on Iraq
  • Jordan regulation
    Mr. Abdelahman Al Khatib CEO, Executive Privatization Commission
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  • Syrian regulation
    Mr.Mohamad Emad Zaza, Head of the Central PPP Unit, Prime Ministry
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12:30: Lunch
13:30-15:00: Session 3: Assessment of the main difficulties and constraints to take up
Round table chaired by Mr. Marc Frilet, Partner, Frilet & Associates Law Firm, General Secretary, French Institute of International Legal Experts
  • Difficulties or restrictions caused by changes in legislation
  • How to conciliate profitability and social needs?
  • Which tariff regulation?
Speakers of session 2 and
Mrs. Dina Dabbas, General Secretary, Executive Privatization Commission, Jordan
Mr. Ammar Jarrar, Advisor to the Minister of Mega Projects, Jordan
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20:00: Gala Dinner offered by Adetef
 
  
Monday June 7th 2010
 
 
8:00: Greeting/Welcoming participants
8:30-10:00:

Session 4: Modalities and risks assessment of PPP
Round table chaired by Martine Siwiecki, Councilor, Head of division "Business development and PPP” – Adetef

  • Advantages and disadvantages in the different modes of delegation of publics’ services and associated risks
    Mr. Éric Francoz, Principal Investment Officer for Asia – AFD Bangkok
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  • The new partnership contract – the approach of the MAPPP (French PPP task force)
    Mr. Thierry Reynaud, Project Manager
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  • Feedbacks on success and failures
    Mr. Aymeric Blanc, Economist at the Research department – AFD
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  • The legal management of project risks / Time management and planning in PPP contracts / Repartition on risks, (contract modification, termination of contract)
    Mr. Olivier Ortega, Partner Lefèvre Pelletier & Associates Law Firm
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10:00:  

Coffee Break

10:30-12:00: Session 5: Experience of French private operators on concession and tariff system
Round table chaired by Aymeric Blanc, Economist at the Research department – AFD
12:30: Lunch
13:30-14:30:
Session 6: Funding, tools and methodologies proposed in emerging or developing countries
Round table chaired by Mr. Hervé Breton, Director, AFD representative office, Jordan
  • Financial offers
    Mr. Bertrand Nora – Country Manager for Turkey, Iraq and PPP – Mediterranean and Middle East Department – AFD
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    Mrs. Charlotte Bruyer, Director, Project Finance, Middle East and North Africa region, HSBC
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  • Technical assistance offer proposed by Adetef for PPP institutional and legal frameworks
    Mrs. Martine Siwiecki, Councilor, Head of division "Business development and PPP” – Adetef
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15:00: Workshop synthesis
Mr. Marc Frilet, Partner, Frilet & Associates Law Firm, General Secretary, French Institute of International Legal Experts
15:30: Closing remarks
Final speech by Mrs. Agnès Arcier, chairwoman of Adetef (on video)


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