“INITIATIVE FOR AN ATLANTIC COMMUNITY” -Conceptual Note- The INITIATIVE FOR AN ATLANTIC COMMUNITY builds on the First Skhirat Conference organised by the “Haut Commissariat au Plan” of Morocco in May 2009, and also on the Conference on the Atlantic...
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“INITIATIVE FOR AN ATLANTIC COMMUNITY” -Conceptual Note- The INITIATIVE FOR AN ATLANTIC COMMUNITY builds on the First Skhirat Conference organised by the “Haut Commissariat au Plan” of Morocco in May 2009, and also on the Conference on the Atlantic Geopolitical Space held in Brussels in July 2011 by the Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA) and the DG Research of the European Commission. The Scientific Committee of this project decided, during a meeting in Rabat on the 6th of July 2012, to organise a Second Skhirat Conference, on November 30 - December 1, 2012, in order to develop such an initiative. The INITIATIVE FOR AN ATLANTIC COMMUNITY seeks to contribute to a feeling of belonging to a community among the many different peoples connected to the Atlantic Ocean. By creating this sense of community, the peoples living in the Atlantic area are expected to be more able to fulfil their ambitions through cooperation, and to respond more effectively to the many challenges facing this
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