LARC/02/INF/2-Rev.2


 

TWENTY-SEVENTH FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

Havana, Cuba, 22 to 26 April 2002

PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE

 

 

Programme Item

Item No.

Document No.


Day 1

     

08:30

Opening of the Technical Committee Meeting

1

 
 

Election of Technical Committee Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Rapporteur

2

 
 

Adoption of Technical Committee Agenda and Timetable

3

LARC/02/1 Rev 1
LARC/02/INF/2 Rev 2

09:30

Balance between food security and the sustainable management of natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

4

LARC/02/2

11:30

Partnerships for food security and rural development

5

LARC/02/3 Rev 1

15:00

Effects of subsidies and market restrictions on agriculture and fisheries production and market access

6

LARC/02/4

17:00

Demonstration of the World Agriculture Information Center (WAICENT)

7

 

18:00

Other matters

8

 
           

Day 2

     

09:00

Consultation meetings and group discussions among delegations

9

 

15:30

Adoption of the Report of the Technical Committee

10

 

17:30

Closure of the Technical Committee Meeting

11

 

18:00

Informal meeting of the Director-General with the Heads of Delegations

   
           

Day 3

     

09:00

Opening ceremony of the Plenary Session

1

 

11:00

Election of Chairman, Vice-Chairmen and Rapporteur

2

 
 

Adoption of Agenda and Timetable

3

LARC/02/1 Rev 1
LARC/02/INF/2 Rev 2

12:00

Statement by the Director-General

4

LARC/02/INF/4

15:00

FAO activities (2000 - 2001), trends and challenges in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and food security in the Region. Action taken on the main recommendations of the 26th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean

5

LARC/02/INF/5

17:00

Preparation for the World Food Summit: five years later - Regional Dimensions

6

LARC/02/5

 

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

 

LARC/02/5 Sup. 1

18:00

Reports of the Regional Commissions: the Western Central Atlantic Fisheries Commission (WECAFC); the Latin America and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LAFC) and the Commission on Livestock Development for Latin America and the Caribbean

7

LARC/02/INF/6
LARC/02/INF/7
LARC/02/INF/8

           

Day 4

     

09:00

General debate on trends and challenges for food and agriculture in the Region

8

 

12:30

Date and place of the 28th Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean

9

 
 

Other matters

10

 

15:00

Locally programmed meetings among delegations

11

 
           

Day 5

     

09:00

Consultation meetings and group discussions among delegations

   

11:00

Adoption of the Report (including the Report of the Technical Committee)

12

 
 

Closure of the Conference

13