|
Time |
Activity |
Meeting Room |
|
07:00-08:00 |
Staff Meeting |
Reda 4 |
|
08:00-18:00 |
Secretariat |
Reda 4 |
|
08:00-18:00 |
Press Room |
Reda 5 |
|
08:30-18:00 |
Registration Desk opens |
Entrance
Palais du Congrès |
|
08:30-09:00 |
Collection of Executive Committee
Voting Cards |
Ambassadeurs
|
|
09:00-10:00 |
Deadline Urgency Resolutions |
Registration Desk |
|
09:00-12:00 |
Executive Committee Meeting
[Closed Session]
Chair:
§
Lord John Alderdice
President,
Liberal
International |
Ambassadeurs
FR-EN-SP |
|
09:00-12:00 |
Council of Asian Liberal Democrats Executive
Committee Meeting |
Reda 1 |
|
12:00-12:15 |
Coffee Break (individual arrangement) |
|
|
12:00-13:00 |
Head of Delegation collection of
Voting Cards
Head of Delegation collection
of Ballot Papers |
Registration Desk |
|
12:15-13:00 |
Speeches:
§
Aminata Tall
Secretary General of Women
Senegal
§ János
Kóka
Minister of Economy and
Transport
Hungary |
Ambassadeurs
FR-EN-SP |
|
12:15-13:15 |
Human Rights Committee Meeting
Chair:
Henning Nielsen
Chair,
LI Human Rights Committee Denmark |
Karam 1
FR-EN |
|
13:15-14:30 |
Lunch (individual arrangement) |
|
|
13:15-14:30 |
The Friedrich Naumann Stiftung’s Networking for
Freedom Lunch
[Invitation only]
Welcome
message
Dr.
Wolfgang Gerhardt,
MP
Chairman,
Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Germany |
Hotel Ryad Mogodor |
|
14:30-16:00 |
Theme report: Democracy and Development
Speakers:
§
Martin Lee MP
Founding Chairman,
Democratic
Party
of
Hong Kong
§
Ibrahim Lipumba
Chairman, Civic
United Front
Tanzania
§
Ricardo Lopez Murphy
President,
Recrear Party
Argentina
§
Tayseer Abdel Jaber
Chairman,
Jordan Development
Centre
Jordan |
Ambassadeurs
FR-EN-SP |
|
14:30-16:00 |
The Friedrich Naumann Stiftung’s Networking for
Freedom:
Origins, strategies and political-programmatic development
of the regional networks
Chair:
§
Saumura Tioulong MP
Sam Rainsy Party
Cambodia
Speakers:
§
Buranaj Smutharaks MP
Democrat Party
Thailand
§
Otto Guevara Guth
President Movimiento Libertario
Costa Rica
§
Jussa Ladhu
Civic United Front
Tanzania
§
Martin Chren
Director F.A. Hayek Foundation
Slovakia |
Hotel Ryad Mogodor |
|
16:00-16:15 |
Coffee Break |
|
|
16:15-17:45 |
Panel: Freedom of Expression
Chair:
§
Henning Nielsen
Chair,
LI Human Rights Committee
Denmark
Speakers:
§
Hugo Bütler
Neue Züricher Zeitung
Switzerland
§
Lars Erslev Andersen
Professor,
University of Southern
Denmark
§
Graham Watson,
MEP
ALDE Leader
§
Hanan Yousef
Professor,
Arab and International Media,
Ain El Shams University
Egypt |
Karam 1
FR-EN |
|
16:15-17:45 |
Presentation of Report of LI Parliamentary
Fact-finding mission to Western Sahara
Chair:
§
Hans van Baalen MP
Deputy President, Liberal International,
Shadow Foreign Affairs Spokesman
Netherlands
Speakers:
§
Gunnar Nordmark
Former
Member,
Swedish
Parliament
§
Francis Burstin
Advisor to the Chair,
Mouvement Réformateur
Belgium |
Karam 2
FR-EN |
|
16:15-17:45 |
Panel: The Convention Against Torture – Universal
Principle to Paper Inconvenience?
Chair:
§
Henedina Abab,
MP
Liberal Party of the Philippines
Speakers:
§
Lorenzo R. Tañada, MP
Liberal Party of the Philippines
§
Carla Ferstman
Director, REDRESS, Torture NGO
§
Frank Ledwidge
Former
OSCE Torture Advisor |
Karam 3 |
|
16:15-17:45 |
Workshop: How to get Closed States on the
International Agenda
Chair:
§
Vesna Pusić
Deputy
Speaker of Parliament
Croatia
Speakers:
§
Anatoly Lebedko
Chairman,
United Civic Party
Belarus
§
Sein Win
Prime Minister,
National Coalition
Government of the
Union of Burma
§
Carlos Alberto Montaner
Vice President,
Liberal International
Cuba |
Karam 4 |
|
16:30-18:30 |
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung Networking for Freedom:
Defining the Liberal regional agenda
Chair:
§
Jorge Briz
Former Foreign Minister and President
Movimiento Reformador Party
Guatemala
Speakers:
§
Saumura Tioulong,
MP
Sam Rainsy Party
Cambodia
§
Ricardo Lopez Murphy
President,
Recrear Party
Argentina
§
Gareth Morgan,
MP
Democratic Alliance
South Africa |
Hotel Ryad Mogodor |
|
17:45-18:00 |
Coffee Break (individual arrangement) |
|
|
18:00-19:00 |
Working Group on the Theme Resolution
Chair:
§
Robert Woodthorpe-Browne
Liberal Democrats
United Kingdom |
Karam
1 |
|
18:00-19:00 |
Working Group Other Resolutions
Chair:
§
Wilfried Derksen
Vice-President, ELDR |
Karam
2
|
|
18:00-19:00 |
Opening Exhibit:
“Cubans and Their Loved Ones: Political
Prisoners and Their Families” |
Palais du
Congrès |
|
19:30 |
Departure Dinner
|
|
|
20:00 |
Dinner at Fantasia
Spellbinding show in the tradition of a Thousand
and One Nights |
Fantasia Show with Dinner |