Friday, 12 December 2003

PART V

VISIONS AND PROSPECTS FOR DEMOCRACY IN ASIA

08:30

Conference Registration

Chao Phaya Ballroom Foyer

09:00

SESSION 9

Plenary Chair:

H.E. Martin Lee MP

Founding Chairman of the Democratic Party of Hong Kong

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

H.E. Chuan Leekpai MP

Former Prime Minister of Thailand

Political Challenges for Democracy in Asia:

the Vision of CALD

10:00

Break

10:15

SESSION 10

Plenary Chair:

H.E. Kazuo Inoue MP

Democratic Party of Japan

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES

Building an Asian Democratic Tradition

H.E. Senator Franklin M. Drilon

President of the Senate,

Chairman of the Liberal Party,

Philippines

H.E. Sam Rainsy MP

President Sam Rainsy Party and

Leader of the Opposition, Cambodia

H.E. Marzuki Darusman

Former Attorney General, Indonesia        

11:45

Break

Plenary Chair:

H.E. Senator Franklin M. Drilon,

President of the Senate,

Chairman, Liberal Party of the Philippines

Session 11

12:00

H.E. Anand Panyarachun   

Former Prime Minister of Thailand

Chairman, ’The United Nations High-Level

Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change'

‘Tasks and Challenges of the United Nations High-Level

Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change'

12:45

CLOSING CEREMONY 

H.E. M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra MP

CALD Chairman

Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs,

Democrat Party, Thailand

13:00

Lunch at Trader Vic’s Restaurant

Departure of participants