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overall aim of the Estonian EU Presidency Conference on Migration,\u00a0<em><strong>The EU in the Global Race for Talents: Challenges and Solutions in Strengthening the EU\u2019s Competitiveness<\/strong><\/em>, organised by the Estonian National Contact Point (NCP) for the European Migration Network (EMN), is to review the current state of talent migration in the European Union and to encourage an exchange of ideas between key stakeholders in this field.<\/p>\n<p>This event will be a unique platform bringing together key stakeholders in the field of legal migration in Europe, including policymakers from different EU Member States, the European Commission, the European Parliament, EMN National Contact Points, Intergovernmental Organisations (IGOs), Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), the private sector and the general public.<\/p>\n<p>Programme<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-7\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><b>Day\u00a00<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>20 September 2017<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">17:00\u201418:30<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Registration (at Astra building lobby, Narva mnt 29)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><b>Day\u00a0I<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>21 September 2017<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">08:00\u201409:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Registration (at Astra building lobby, Narva mnt 29)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">09:00\u201409:10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Welcoming Speech<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor\u00a0<a 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href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/sessions\/session-i\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><br \/>\nChair:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#ovilius\">Magnus Ovilius<\/a>, EMN Chair, DG HOME, European Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Discussants:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#corrado\">Laura Corrado<\/a>, Head of Legal Migration and Integration Unit, DG HOME, European Commission<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#dumont\">Jean-Christophe Dumont<\/a>, Head of the International Migration Division, OECD<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#sparreboom\">Theodoor Sparreboom<\/a>, Chief Technical Officer, ILO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr 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href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/sessions\/session-iii\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><br \/>\nChair:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#jansma\">Ellen Jansma<\/a>, Global Mobility Manager at Booking.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Discussants:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#harvey\">Will Harvey<\/a>, Director of the Business, Institutions and Policy Research Cluster, University of Exeter Business School<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#antoons\">Jo Antoons<\/a>, Partner and Practice Leader of Fragomen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#mccluskey\">Jurga McCluskey<\/a>, Head of Immigration at Deloitte UK<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#lumberg\">Alvar Lumberg<\/a>, Head of Development of Transferwise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">15:30\u201416:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Coffee break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">16:00\u201417:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Session IV: Global Talent on the Move<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/sessions\/session-iv\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><br \/>\nChair:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#ortega\">Leonardo Ortega<\/a>, Project Manager of Work in Estonia, Enterprise Estonia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Discussants:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#evans\">Paul 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Evans<\/a>, Academic Director of Global Talent Competitiveness Index, INSEAD<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#tamkivi\">Sten Tamkivi<\/a>, VP of Product, Employees &amp; Marketplace, MOVE Guides<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/speakers\/#hindriks\">Karoli Hindriks<\/a>, Founder and CEO, Jobbatical<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">17:00\u201417:10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Group photo of the EMN representatives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">19:30\u201421:30<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Reception at the Seaplane Harbour Museum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><b>Day\u00a0II<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>22 September 2017<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">08:00\u201408:45<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">08:45\u201410:15<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Workshop Session I: Attracting Talents<\/b><br \/>\n<i>Three strands are running in parallel<\/i>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-i\/\">Strand I: Attracting and Retaining Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-ii\/\">Strand II: Attracting and Retaining Employees<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-iii\/\">Strand III: Attracting and Retaining Startup Founders<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">10:15\u201410:35<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Coffee break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">10:35\u201412:05<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Workshop Session II: Retaining Talents<\/b><br \/>\n<i>Three strands are running in parallel<\/i>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-i\/\">Strand I: Attracting and Retaining Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-ii\/\">Strand II: Attracting and Retaining Employees<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emn.ee\/eng\/events\/conferences\/eu-in-the-global-race-for-talents\/workshops\/workshop-iii\/\">Strand III: Attracting and Retaining Startup Founders<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">12:05\u201412.45<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Standing lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">12:25\u201412:40<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Workshop Conclusions<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">12:40\u201412:50<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><b>Closing Remarks<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">12:50\u201412.55<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Bus leaving for the e-Estonia showroom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">13:30\u201415:00<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Presentation at the e-Estonia showroom (by invitation only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Presentations<\/p>\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/243306964\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/243306964\">Avramopoulos address<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user70206970\">EMN Estonia<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Gallery<\/h2>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[card-collapse][card-collapse-title]About[\/card-collapse-title][card-collapse-body]The overall aim of the Estonian EU Presidency Conference on Migration,\u00a0The EU in the Global Race for Talents: Challenges and Solutions in Strengthening the EU\u2019s Competitiveness, organised by the Estonian National Contact Point (NCP) for the European Migration Network (EMN), is to review the current state of talent migration in the European Union and to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7675,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"event-catalog":[632],"event-location":[735],"class_list":["post-8045","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-catalog-eesti-en","event-location-emn-estonia-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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