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Co-Chairs : |
| Mexico : | Ambassador Antonio de Icaza, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Geneva | Switzerland : | Ambassador Erwin H. Hofer, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, Geneva |
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| Japan : | M. Y. Morino, Deputy Director, Arms Control andDisarmament Division, Japan | Nicaragua : | Ambassador L. Mejia Solis, Director General for International Organisations, Nicaragua | AGENDA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 15h 00 Opening of the meeting by the Co-chairs- General introduction by the Co-chairs
- Reminder of purpose of the Intersessional process
- Role of the GICHD
- Purpose of the Second Meeting of the SCVA
- Substance and procedure
- Presentation of the draft introduction of the final report
- (Strategic approach to victim assistance policy
15h 30 - 17h 00 Action point on Mine Awareness- Video presentation on mine awareness
- Presentation by ICBL / ICRC
Ms. Anne Capelle, Handicap International Belgium - Debate and conclusions
17h 00 - 17h 15 Coffee break17h 15 – 18h 15 Action point on Information and Data Coordination- Presentation by Switzerland
Mr. Urs Zanitti, Program Co-ordinator Victim Assistance, Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation - Debate and conclusions
18h 15 – 18h 30 Outlook on action points to be dealt with after SMSP THURSDAY, MARCH 309h 30 - 11h 00 Action point on Victim Assistance Reporting- Presentation by ICBL / Handicap International
Mr. Paul Vermeulen, Director, Handicap International Switzerland - Debate and conclusions
11h 00 - 11h 15 Coffee break11h 15 - 13h 00 Action point on Donor Coordination- Presentation by Sweden
Ambassador Per Almquist, Director Dept. for Global Co-operation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden - Debate and conclusions
13h 00 - 14h 45 Luncheon 14h 45 - 16h 15 Action point on Portfolio of Country and Regional Projects- Presentation by ICBL
Ms.Yukie Osa, Association for Aid and Relief, Japan (tbc) - Debate and conclusions
16h 15 - 16h 30 Coffee break16h 30 - 18h 00 Action point on Collection and Dissemination of "Guidelines"- Presentation by Nicaragua / Mexico
Ms.Cecilia Sanchez Reyes, Minister Counsellor, Mission of Nicaragua , Geneva - Debate and conclusions
18h 30 Reception hosted by the Director of the GICHD Geneva Press Club, Route de Ferney 106, Geneva FRIDAY, MARCH 319h 30 - 11h 00 Adoption of conclusions- Strategic Approach to Victim Assistance Policy
- Information and Data Coordination
- Victim Assistance Reporting
- Portfolio of Country and Regional Projects
- Collection and Dissemination of "Guidelines"
- Donor Coordination
- Mine Awareness
- Recommendations on future action of the SCVA
11h 00 – 11h 15 Coffee break11h 15 – 12h 30 Continuation of adoption of conclusions12h 30 – 13h 00 Follow-up activities prior to the Second Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on their Destruction (SMSP) in September 2000 .13h 00 Closure of the meeting |
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