The seminar took place in the the "Giannos Kranidiotis" amphitheatre, in the building of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Akadimias street, 1, in the centre of Athens). It was organized with the opportunity of the completion of half a century of common course between Greece and what would eventually become the European Union. The goal was to present a report of this partnership, 50 years after the signing of the Agreement of Connection with the European Economic Community and highlight the perspective of this course for the future.
The speakers in the conference were:
- G. Valinakis, Professor, University of Athens. President of the European Centre of Excellence, Jean Monnet,, prev. vice-minister of Foreign Affairs
- P. Karvounis, Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Greece
- C. Stephanou, Professor, Panteion University
- J. Joseph, Ambassador of Cyprus in Athens
- A. Makrydimitris, Professor. University of Athens.
- D. Chrysochoou, Professor. University of Athens
- Α. Metaxas, Lecturer, University of Athens
- Ε. Dendrinou - Louri, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, Bank of Greece
- Ν. Kyriazis, Associate Professor. University of the Aegean
- P. Grigoriou, Professor. University of the Aegean
- D. Katsikas, Lecturer, University of Athens
- P. Liargovas, Professor. University of the Peloponnese / G. Doukas Lecturer, Athens University of Economics and Business
- L. Louloudis, Professor. Agricultural University of Athens
- S. Thomadakis, Professor. University of Athens
- I. Hassid, Professor. University of Piraeus
