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		<title>IREPAS 35th anniversary awards</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of the many deserving long-term contributors to the IREPAS community, several were awarded plaques at the gala dinner held at the 79th meeting in Istanbul, which marked the 35th anniversary of the foundation of IREPAS.]]></description>
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<p>Of the many deserving long-term contributors to the IREPAS community, several were awarded plaques at the gala dinner held at the 79th meeting in Istanbul, which marked the 35th anniversary of the foundation of IREPAS.</p>
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		<title>The programme of the 70th IREPAS Meeting</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 30th, Sunday  14:00 &#8211; 19:00 Registration desk opens at the lobby 19:00 &#8211; 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona March 31st, Monday  09:00 – 09:30 Registration desk opens at the conference area 09:30 – 10:45 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS &#8211; Kim Marti SESSION ONE &#8211; The Unbalanced Post Recession Keynote Speaker: Xavier Sala-i-Martin, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>March 30th, Sunday </strong><br />
14:00 &#8211; 19:00 Registration desk opens at the lobby</p>
<p>19:00 &#8211; 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona<br />
<strong>March 31st, Monday </strong><br />
09:00 – 09:30 Registration desk opens at the conference area</p>
<p>09:30 – 10:45</p>
<ul>
<li>Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS &#8211; Kim Marti</li>
<li><strong>SESSION ONE &#8211; The Unbalanced Post Recession</strong><br />
Keynote Speaker:<br />
Xavier Sala-i-Martin, J. and M. Grossman Professor of Economics at Columbia University in New York / Chief Economic Advisor of the Center for Global Competitiveness and Performance at the World Economic Forum in Davos</li>
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<p><em>10:45 – 11:15 Networking Break</em></p>
<p>11:15 – 12:30</p>
<p><strong>SESSION TWO &#8211; Global Trends, Key Points and Critical Issues</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Long steel products market / Franc Cardona, Grupo Celsa</li>
<li>US market coverage with focus on recent trade cases / Bernd Neuenkirchen, C&amp;F International</li>
<li>Steel trends and expectations: MENA and GCC / Bhaskar Dutta, Al Jazeera Steel Products</li>
<li>Overview of Turkey&#8217;s steel exports and main issues faced / Namik Ekinci, Turkish Steel Exporters&#8217; Association</li>
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<p><em>12:30 – 14:00 Lunch Break</em></p>
<p><strong>14:00 – 17:00 IREPAS Committee Meetings</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>14:00–15:45 Wire Rod &amp; Rebar Suppliers Committee (by invitation only)<br />
14:00–15:45 Billet Suppliers Committee (by invitation only)<br />
16:00–17:00 Producers Committee (by invitation only)<br />
14:30–17:00 Raw Material Suppliers Committee (by invitation only)<br />
14:30–17:00 Traders Committee (open to all attendees)</li>
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<p><em> 18:00 – 18:30 Busses leave for Gala Dinner Venue &#8211; Camp Nou</em></p>
<p><strong>19:00 – 20:00 Camp Nou Corporate Tour</strong><br />
<strong>20:00 – 20:30 Presentation by Jordi Moix, FC Barcelona Board Member</strong><br />
<em>20:30 – 22:00 Gala Dinner</em><br />
22:00 Departure</p>
<p><strong>April 1st, Tuesday </strong></p>
<p><strong></strong><br />
<strong>09:30 – 11:00 SESSION THREE &#8211; Panel with Committee Chairmen</strong><br />
Committees:<br />
- Wire Rod &amp; Rebar Suppliers Committee<br />
- Billet Suppliers Committee<br />
- Producers Committee<br />
- Raw Material Suppliers Committee<br />
- Traders Committee</p>
<p>*All presentations will be in English</p>
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