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Manado, North Sulawesi Grand Kawanua Convention Center 11 – 15 May 2009
Daily Programme Ministrial/High Level Meeting – World Ocean Conference
Dress Code: Lounge Suit 8.45 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. | Opening Session - Welcoming Remarks by HE Mr Freddy Numberi, Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
- Keynote Speech by HE Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia
- Signing of the WOC Official Stamp and First Day Cover by the President of the Republic of Indonesia
- Photo Session of the President of the Republic of Indonesia with Heads of Delegation
| Grand Kawanua III | 10.30 a.m. - 10.55 a.m. | Coffee Break | Grand Kawanua II | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m | Plenary High Level Meeting Theme 1: Oceans and Coasts and the Effects of Climate Change
Chair: HE Mr Freddy Numberi, Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
Moderator: Dr Zahidul Huque, United Nations Resident Coordinator a.i., Indonesia
Speakers: - HE Mr Peter Garrett AM, MP – Minister of Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Commonwealth of Australia
Incorporating Climate Change Impacts for Effective Sustainable Ocean Management - Dr Rolph Payet, Special Adviser to the President of Seychelles
Impacts on Fisheries and other Economic Benefits of Oceans - HE Ms Melba Pria, Ambassador of the United Mexican States for the Republic of Indonesia
Threats to the Ocean Theme 2: Ocean’s Role in Addressing Climate Change
Moderator: Dr Patricio Bernal, Assistant Director General, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO)
Speakers: - Ms Mary Glackin, Deputy Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, USA
Understanding the Relationship Between Oceans and Ocean Ecosystems to Climate Change Process - HE Mr Laurent Stefanini, Ambassador for the Environment, Representative of the French Government
Promoting Ocean Resources for Alternative Energy - HE Mr Heherson T. Alvarez Presidential Adviser on Global Warming and Climate Change, the Philippines
Improving Coastal Communities Preparedness and Resilience to Climate Change Impacts | Grand Kawanua III | 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Luncheon | Manado Grand Palace | | Shuttle buses to the Manado Grand Palace will be provided for all delegations at the Grand Kawanua Convention Center pick up/drop off point. | | | 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Theme 3: The Future of Our Oceans and Coasts
Moderator: Ms Angela Cropper, Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Speakers: - HE Mr Rachmat Witoelar, Minister of Environment of the Republic of Indonesia
Contribution of Oceans Communities toward Copenhagen and Post-Kyoto Protocol. - HE Dr Alfadil Ali Adam, Undersecretary, Ministry of Environment, Sudan
Contribution of Ocean Community Toward the Review of World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) 2014 - Dr Patricio Bernal, Assistant Director General, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO)
Improving Synergy to Reduce Climate Change Impacts on the Ocean | Grand Kawanua III | 4 p.m. – 4.20 p.m. | Adoption of the Manado Ocean Declaration | Grand Kawanua III | 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Gala Dinner hosted by the President of the Republic of Indonesia
By invitation | Grand Kawanua I& II | | | | 6.30 p.m – 8.30 p.m. | Farewell Reception hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia
By invitation | Grand Kawanua Convention Center Park | Side Events 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | INDO AQUA 2009 and UNEP Poster Display Exhibition
Open to the public | Boulevard, Manado Convention Center | 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Ocean Festival
Open to the public | Arie Lasut Sports Hall | 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Ocean Fair and North Sulawesi Fair
(Day 4)
Open to the public | Kayuwatu Fair Ground | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | UNEP Ecosystem-Based Management for Regional Seas | Bank of Indonesia Manado
| 9 a.m. – 5 p. m. | Fisheries Business Plenary Matching: Engaging the Private Sector through
Marine-Based Sustainable Opportunities
Open to all registered participants | Sintesa Peninsula Hotel | 9.30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | International Symposium: 12 Parallel Sessions (Day 4)
Open to registered participants, space limited, fee applicable | Manado Convention Center | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. | International Ocean Science, Technology and Industry Exhibition (Day 4)
Open to the public | Nyiur Melambai Convention Center | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | The WOC 2009 Festival
Open to the public | Arie Lasut Sports Hall | Forthcoming Official Meetings
Friday, 15 May 2009 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. | Coral Triangle Initiative Summit | Grand Kawanua III | 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Coral Triangle Initiative Partners Dialogue | Grand Kawanua III | Other Forthcoming Events
Friday, 15 May 2009 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | Field Trip: Mangrove Planting, Boating and Beach Clean Up | Mokupa Village, Minahasa | 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | INDO AQUA 2009 and UNEP Poster Display Exhibition
Open to the public | Boulevard, Manado Convention Center | 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Ocean Festival
Open to the public | Arie Lasut Sports Hall | 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Ocean Fair and North Sulawesi Fair
(Day 5)
Open to the public | Kayuwatu Fair Ground | 9.30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | International Symposium: 12 Parallel Sessions (Day 5)
Open to registered participants, space limited, fee applicable | Manado Convention Center | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. | International Ocean Science, Technology and Industry Exhibition (Day 5)
Open to public | Nyiur Melambai Convention Center | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | The WOC 2009 Festival | Arie Lasut Sports Hall |
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