CONFERENCE
PROGRAMME |
Sunday
August 04, 2002
|
10h00
– 18h00 |
|
Arrival
and installation of Delegations in hotels
Registration of participants (Beginning) |
| Day
One :
Monday
August, 05, 2002 |
07h45
– 08h00 |
|
Departure
for the International Conference Center |
08h00
– 09h00 |
|
Registration
of participants (continued) |
09h00
– 09h30 |
|
Arrival
and installation of Delegations, Members of the Diplomatic
and Consular
Corps and Representatives of International Organizations |
09h30
– 09h50 |
|
Arrival
and Installation of Members of Government, Chairman of Governmental
Institutions and Representatives of State Institutions |
09h55
– 10h00 |
|
Arrival
and Installation of the President of the Republic,
Head of State, Head of Government |
10h00
– 10h05 |
|
Opening
ceremony |
10h05
– 10h15 |
|
Welcome
Address by the Minister of Foreign Affairs
and African Integration of the Republic of Benin |
10h15
– 10h30 |
|
Statement
of the Director General of the World Trade
Organization (WTO) |
10h30
– 10h40 |
|
Cultural show |
10h45
– 11h00 |
|
Statement
of the Secretary General of the UN Conference on
Trade and Development (UNCTAD) |
11h00
– 11h15 |
|
Statement
of the High Representative of the UN Secretary General for
the Least Developed Countries, Developing Land Locked countries
and Island Small Developing Countries |
11h15
– 11h25 |
|
Cultural
show |
11h30
– 12h00 |
|
Official
Opening Speech of the President of the Republic, Head of
State, Head of Government |
12h00
- |
|
End of the Opening ceremony |
12h00
– 12h15 |
|
Refreshment |
12h15
– |
|
Beginning of the working sessions in ICC oval conference
hall |
12h15
– 12h30 |
|
Election
of members of the Conference Bureau (Item 2)
|
12h30
– 12h45 |
|
Adoption
of the Agenda and Program for the organization
of the conference (Item 3) |
12h45
– 13h00 |
|
Organizational
matters |
13h00
– 00 |
|
Departure
for hotels |
13h00
– 14h30 |
|
Lunch Break |
14h30
– 15h00 |
|
Coming
back to Conference Center |
15h00
– |
|
Working
sessions resume at ICC oval conference hall Review of the
Implementation of the Plan of Action of LDCs and Poverty
Eradication (Item 4) |
15h00
– 15h15 |
|
Introductory
speech by H.E.M Bruno AMOUSSOU, Minister of State, Coordinator
of Governmental Action Prospects and Development |
15h15
– 15h30 |
|
Presentation on LDCs: Plan of Action One year
Later : Achievements, Hindrances, Measures planned for |
15h30
– 16h00 |
|
Discussions |
16h00
– 16h15 |
|
Presentation
on Monterrey Agreement and Funding
of the Implementation of LDCs Plan of Action |
16h15
– 16h45 |
|
Discussions |
6h45
– 17h00 |
|
Coffee
break |
17h00
– 17h15 |
|
Presentation on the Results of DOHA WTO Ministerial
Conference : Lessons to be learnt by LDCs. |
17h15
– 17h45 |
|
Discussions |
17h45
– 18h00 |
|
Presentation on the World Summit on Sustainable growth :
LDCs expected outcomes |
18h00
– 18h30 |
|
Discussions |
18h30
– |
|
Adjournment
|
18h30
– 19h30 |
 |
Back to Hotels |
19h30
– 20h00 |
 |
Departure for the dinner party |
20h00
- 22h30 |
 |
Dinner
party |
22h30
– 23h00 |
 |
Back
to hotels |
|
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