Programme
2st Conference
In the Name of God
Second Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on
Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)
Sustainable Urban Development; Associating Growth with Equity and Identity
Programme Schedule
12 – 14 May, 2008
Tehran, I.R. of Iran
Day 1
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Monday May 12, 2008
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Senior Officials Meeting
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8:00-9:00
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Arrival and Registration
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9:00-10:45 a.m.
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Opening Ceremony
- National Anthem
- Recitation some verses of Holy Quran
Statements by the Official:
- Welcome by his Excellency, Mr.Saieedikia, Minister of Housing and Urban Development,
I.R. of Iran ;
- Presenting a report on the activities of the Bureau and the Secretariat in New Delhi
, by Mr,Singh, Chief Coordinator of the Bureau;
- Mr. Daniel Biau, Director of Regional and Technical Cooperation Division, UN-HABITAT;
- Her Excellency, Ms Kumari Selja, The Chairperson of the Bureau and the Minister
of Housing and Poverty Alleviation, Government of India .
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10:45-11:00 |
Opening for the Working Groups Meetings
- Mr. Khajehdalouiee, Vice-Minister,MHUD, the Deputy for Housing and Construction
Affairs, and General Secretary of the Conference.
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11:00-11:30
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Tea/ Coffee Break |
11:30-13:00 |
Working Groups Meetings in Parallel:
- Working Group 1: Urban and Rural Planning and Management
- Working Group 2: Urban Slums Upgrading
- Working Group 3: Delivery of MDGs for Water and Wastewater
- Working Group 4: Financing Sustainable Housing:
Enhancing Affordability and Quality of Low-Income Housing
- Working Group 5: Development of Sustainable Urbanization with a Focus on
Natural Disasters
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13:00-14:00 |
Prayer and Luncheon |
14:00-15:45 |
Working Groups Meetings in Parallel continues |
15:45-16:00 |
Tea/ Coffee Break |
16:00-17:45 |
Working Groups Meetings in Parallel continues
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Day 2
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Tuesday May 13, 2008
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8:00-9:00 a.m.
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Arrival and Registration continues
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9:00-10:45
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Working Groups Meetings in Parallel continues
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10:45-11:15 |
Tea/ Coffee Break
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11:15-13:00
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Tea/ Coffee Break |
11:30-13:00 |
Working Groups Meetings in Parallel continues
- Prayer and Luncheon
- Visit to the Exhibition on Investment Opportunities in Urban Development ;
- Drafting Committee Working Lunch Meeting.
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15:00 |
Plenary Session of the Experts chaired by the Secretary of the Conference to adopt:
- Draft Action Plan
- Draft Tehran Declaration
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In the Name of God
Second Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on
Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)
Sustainable Urban Development; Associating Growth with Equity and Identity
Programme Schedule
12 – 14 May, 2008
Tehran, I.R. of Iran
Day 3
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
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Ministerial Plenary Session
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8.30- 9:30 a.m.
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Opening Ceremony
- National Anthem
- Recitation Some Verses of the Holy Quran
- Welcome by Mr. Khajehdalouiee, Vice-Minister, MHUD, the Deputy for Housing and Construction
Affairs, and General Secretary of the Conference;
- Statements by His Excellency, Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of the Islamic
Republic of Iran;
- Statements by Her Excellency, Ms. Tibaijuka, the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT
- Statements by her Excellency, Ms. Kumari Selja, Minister of Housing and Poverty
Alleviation, Government of India & Chairperson of the First APMCHUD;
- Statement by His Excellency, Mr. Mohammad Saieedikia, Minister of Housing and Urban
Development of the I.R. of Iran and Chairperson of the Second APMCHUD;
- Election of the New Bureau Members and adoption of the Venue of the Third APMCHUD.
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9:30-10:00 |
Tea/ Coffee Break
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10:00-12:30
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Ministerial Roundtable to discuss on:
The Draft Tehran Declaration and Draft Action Plan
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12:30-14:00 |
Prayer and Luncheon
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14:00-15:00 |
- Adoption of Tehran Declaration
- · Adoption of the Action Plan
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14:00-15:45 |
Working Groups Meetings in Parallel continues |
15:00-15:30 |
Closing Ceremony
- Statement by his Excellency, The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Indonesia.
- Statements and vote of thanks by His Excellency, Mr.Saieedikia, the Minster of Housing
and Urban Development,I.R. of Iran.
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15:30-16:00 |
Press Conference
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