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Timor Leste Initiative, May 10-14, 2004 -- Schedule

SCHEDULE – updated as of 7/30/2004 12:47 PM

Monday 10th May, 2004

15.30 Tour of Dili (until 17.00)

19.00

Working Dinner with Delegates
Welcome by FM Ramos Horta
Moderator, Mr Hasegawa, Acting SRSG and UNDP Res Rep
Tuesday 11th May 2004
9.00

President Mr. Xanana Gusmao

10.30

Prime Minister, Mr Mari Alkatiri

11.30

General Taur Matan Ruak

12.30

Lunch with Women Parliamentarians
Speakers include:
  • Deputada Maria Valadares, ASDT (also on modernization cmte)
  • Deputada Maria Paixao, PSD (also leader of her party bench)
  • Deputada Adalgixa Magno, FRETILIN (also vice-president of her party bench)
  • Marcia Monge, UNDP Parliament Project

14.30

Visit to Becora Prison

15.45 UNMISET / UNDP
(See enclosed agenda)
Acting SRSG and UNDP ResRep Mr Hasegawa
18.00

Reception hosted by Mr Hasegawa, Acting SRSG and UNDP Res.Rep. with Timorese traditional dance performance

Wednesday 12th May, 2004: Group A
8.30 Minister of Justice

10.00

Vice Minister of the Interior

11.00

Police Commissioner, PNTL, Visit to Police Academy

12.30

Lunch with
Civil Society representatives: JSMP and Rentilin
14.30 Visit to Dili District Court
15.00 Meeting with Judges of Dili District Court

16.30

President of Court of Appeals and Judges of Court of Appeals

18.30 Reception hosted by Portuguese and US Ambassadors

Wednesday 12th May, Group B

 

8.30 Commission for Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) – Meetings with Commissioners and Legal Team

Tour of CAVR Headquarters

11.00 Government of Timor Leste Officials responsible for Human Rights, Equality, and Foreign Affairs

12.30

Lunch with representatives of civil society, JSMP and Renetil

14.30 STAE – Ministry of State Administration’s Office of Elections

16.00 Representatives of Civil Society

18.30 Reception hosted by Portuguese and US Ambassadors

Thursday 13th May, 2004: Group A - Bobonaro

 

10:45 Opening ceremony with traditional dance at District
Prayer
Welcome remark by the District Administrator
Comments from Delegation
Question and Answer session

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Visit to Memo and Border Area

15.00 Departure from Maliana Airport to Dili

15.45 Arrival in Dili

Free Night for Delegates

Thursday 13th May, 2004: Group B to Baucau
10.15 Arrival in Baucau
Welcome by District Administrator

10.45 Travel to Mulia
Visit to UNDP Civic Education Project Focused on Rule of Law and Constitution

13.00 Lunch with District Administrator and Members of "Dialogue on Democracy" a local group of civic leaders

15.30 Visit to Civic Education Center

16.30 Departure from Baucau

17.15 Arrival in Dili

Free Night for Delegates

Friday 14th May, Group A

9.00 Chairpersons of Parliamentary Committees
President of Parliament - TBC

10.30 Office of Prosecutor General/ Deputy Prosecutor General for Ordinary Crimes

11.30 Office of Public Defender

13.00 Lunch for Delegates
16.30 Concluding Session and Press Conference
Moderator: Minister Ramos Horta

18.00 Farewell/Reception hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Ramos Horta

Friday 14th May, Group B
9.00 Chairpersons of Parliamentary Committees
President of Parliament - TBC

10:30 Meeting with Heads of Political Parties
13.00 Lunch for Delegates
16.30 Concluding Session and Press Conference
Moderator: Minister Ramos Horta

18.00 Farewell/Reception hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Ramos Horta


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