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ANNEX 2 - Agenda

Wednesday, 8 October 2003
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:40 Opening Session
  • H. E. President of IDB
  • H. E. Director-General of FAO
  • Representative of Saudi Fund for Development.
9:40-10:00 Coffee Break
10:00-10:30 Introductory Statement
  • Presenter: Mr. Mohamed Albraithen, ADG/RR, RNE, FAO
10:30-11:30 Presentation and discussion of National Strategies and Regional Programmes for Food Security
  • Chairperson: Representative of ECO.
  • Presenter: Dr. Dyaa Abdou, FAO
  • Rapporteur: Dr. Maurice Saade, FAO
11:30-12:30 Presentation and discussion of Trade, Market Access and Food Safety Issues in the NE region
  • Chairperson: Representative of CAEU
  • Presenter: Dr. M. Rageb, FAO
  • Rapporteur: Dr. Fatima Hashim, FAO
12.30-13.00 Prayer
13:00-14:00 Lunch offered by the Islamic Development Bank.
14:00-15:00 Resource Mobilization (IsDB Project Cycle; FAO/TCP - stressing on Financing Requirements and Modalities)
  • Chairperson: Representative of AMU
  • Presenter: Mr. Mohamed Ennifar, IDB
  • Rapporteur: Mr. Lahsen Esslimi, FAO
15.00- 16:00 Presentation and discussion of Water Resources Management for food security in the Near East Region
  • Chairperson: Dr. M. Albraithen, ADG/RR, RNE, FAO
  • Presenter: Dr. Bin Hani, FAO
  • Rapporteur: Dr. M. Bazza, FAO
Thursday, 9 October 2003
9:00- 10:00 Presentation and discussion of Livestock Development Potential in the Region
  • Chairperson: Representative of GCC
  • Presenter: Dr. A. Abdelmajid, FAO
  • Rapporteur: Dr. Talib Ali, FAO
10:00-11:00 Regional Cooperation for Food Security: the Road Ahead (Part-I: CAEU Countries).
  • Chairperson: Mr. Suleiman Ahmed Salem, IDB
  • Presenter: H.E. Dr. Ahmed Goueli, Secretary General, CAEU
  • Rapporteur: Dr. Mohamed Abdelgadir, FAO
11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:30 Regional Cooperation for Food Security: the Road Ahead. (Part-II: ECO Countries).
  • Chairperson: Dr.Dyaa Abdou, FAO
  • Presenter: H. E. Ambassador Bekzhasar Narbayev, Secretary General, ECO
  • Rapporteur: Dr. Mahmood Ahmed, FAO
12:30-13:00 Prayer
13:00- 14:30 General Discussion and conclusions

Presentation by: FAO

14:30- 14:45 Closing Session
  • FAO
  • Representatives of Regional Economic Organizations.
  • IDB

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