Proceedings of the 13th Meeting of the
Transport and Communications Working Group
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Annex 2: Program of the Meeting
PROGRAMME
13TH MEETING OF THE COMCEC TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS WORKING GROUP
(March 21 st, 2019, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ankara, Turkey)
“Improving Transport Project Appraisals in the OIC Member Countries”
08.30-09.00 Registration
09.00-09.05 Recitation fromHoly Qur’an
09.05-09.15 Opening Remarks
09.15-09.40 Transport and Communications Outlook of the OIC Member Countries
- Presentation: Dr. İsmail Çağrı ÖZCAN
Consultant, COMCEC Coordination Office
09.40-09.50 - Discussion
09.50-10.25 Conceptual Framework for Transport Project Appraisals and Global
Trends
- Presentation: Ms. Silvia VIGNETTI
Director, CSIL-Centre for Industrial Studies
10.25-10.50 - Discussion
10.50-11.05 Coffee Break
11.05-11.45 Current Situation of the OIC Member Countries in terms of Transport
Project Appraisals and the Lessons Learnt from the Selected Case Studies
- Presentation: Mr. Geert SMIT, Manager, ECORYS
Mr. Umair MEHMOOD, Expert, ECORYS
11.45-12.30 - Discussion
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.10 Policy Debate Session on Improving Transport Project Appraisals in the
OIC Member Countries
There will be a policy roundtable under this agenda item. The main inputs of the roundtable will
be the findings of the research report and the member states' responses to the policy questions