jeudi 15 octobre 2009

WORLD CONGRESS OF CONSULS

FICAC – 9TH WORLD CONGRESS OF CONSULS - PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

COLLABORATION FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL PROSPERITY

November 14 – 18, 2009 Izmir - Hilton

http://2009.congressofconsuls.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=56

November 14, 2009 Saturday
10:00 – 17:00 Congress Registration at Secretariat Desk – İzmir Hilton
10:00 – 16:00 Pre Congress Tour – Visit to Pergamum City
11:00 FICAC Executive Committee Meeting
18:00 – 21:00 "First FICAC Race Cup" and Welcome by His Excellency Minister of Agriculture Mr. Mehdi Eker (TBC) and walking dinner Hosted by the Association of Honorary Consuls of İzmir – Turkey at Hippodrom
Dress:
Men: Lounge suit      Ladies: Hats encouraged
22:00 – 23:00 Informal "Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 15, 2009 Sunday
10:00 – 17:00 Congress Registration at Secretariat Desk – İzmir Hilton
10:00 – 16:00 Pre-Congress Tour – Visit to Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary
19:00 – 21:30 "Carmina Burana" Ballet Performance by the Izmir State Opera and Ballet
Welcome Reception and walking dinner Hosted by the Municipality of Izmir
Dress: Lounge suit
22:00 – 23:00 Informal "Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 16, 2009 Monday
08.00 Congress Registration at Secretariat Desk – İzmir Hilton
09:00 – 18:00 Exibition of Pictures of Artist Şefkat İşlegen at Foyer of Congress Hall
09:30 – 11:00
Opening Ceremony of the Congress
Moderator: Her Excellency Ambassador Solmaz Ünaydın
Opening Remarks:

Hon. Aykut Eken
Secretary/Treasurer of FICAC
Chairman of the Congress
Honorary Consul General of Jamaica in Turkey

Hon. Turgut Koyuncuoğlu
Honorary Consul General of India in Izmir
President of the Association of Honorary Consuls Turkey
Dean of Izmir Consular Corps

Hon. Arnold Foote
The President of FICAC
Honorary Consul of Turkey in Jamaica

Welcome Addresses:

Mr. Cahit Kıraç
Governor of Izmir

Introduction

Hon. Aykut Eken

His Excellency Prof. Ahmet Davutoğlu (TBC)
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

Introduction

Hon. Aykut Eken

Excellency Abdullah Gül (TBC)
President of Turkey

Vote of Thanks Hon. Aykut Eken
11.00 – 11:20 Coffee break
11.20 - 13.00

Session I: Socio-Economic - Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis

Moderator:
His Excellency Ambassador Patrick De Beyter,
President of the National Security Authority Kingdom of Belgium

DISCUSSANTS:

Professor Steve Hanke,
Professor of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

Mr. Marty Markowitz,
Mayor of the Borough of Brooklyn

Vote of thanks by K.L. Ganju

13:15 – 14:30 Lunch
Speech: Prof. Mehmet Aydın, Minister of State (TBC)
14:45 – 16:15

SESSION II: "Peace at Home, Peace in the World" (Ataturk 1931) -- Religious Harmonisation as a Prerequisite for Global Social and Economic Prosperity

MODERATOR:
His Excellency Eric Derycke,
Belgium Ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs

SPEAKERS: Religious Leaders (Islamic, Jewish, Armenian, Orthodox, Catholic, Assyrian Leaders)

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Prof. İlber Ortaylı,
Historian,
President of the Topkapı Palace.

Vote of Thanks by Hon. Turgut Koyuncuoğlu

16:15 – 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 – 17:00

His Excellency Herman De Croo,
Vice-President of the Belgian House of Representatives;
Member of Parliament; Minister of State

Professor Kenneth Hall,
Former Governor-General of Jamaica

Vote of Thanks by Hon. Amarkai Amarteifio

18:00 – 18:30 Opening Cocktail of Exibition of Artist Şefkat İşlegen
18.30 – 19.00 Hilton Hotels presentation by Hilton Director
19.00 – 19.30 Launch Ceremony of FICAC Who's Who Publication.
20:00 Dinner hosted by Mr. Ekrem Demirtaş, The President of Izmir Chamber of Commerce and Welcome by His Excellency Minister of State Mr. Zafer Çağlayan
Traditional fashion show and City Band
Dress: Lounge suit
22:00 – 23:00 Informal "Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 17, 2009 Tuesday
09:00 – 18:00 Exibition of Pictures of Artist Şefkat İşlegen at Foyer of Congress Hall
09:00 2009 Triennial General Assembly of "F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l."
1. Call to order
2. Accreditation of Delegates and Observers
3. Report of the President of "F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l." for the period 2006-2009, on behalf of the Board of Directors
4. Report of the Secretary of F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l. for the period 2006-2009, on behalf of the Board of Directors
5. Report of the Treasurer of F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l. for the period 2006-2009, on behalf of the Board of Directors
  5.1     Report of the Auditing Committee on the report of the Treasurer
  5.2     Discussion
  5.3     Approval of accounts for the period 2006-2009 as prepared by the Special auditing Committee
6. Discharge of the Board of Directors of "F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l." for its functioning during the past 3 book years (2006-2009)
7. Adoption of Resolutions or decisions
8. Confirmation of the Membership of new Members.
  Coffee Break
9. Election of the Board of Directors
  9.1     Presentation of candidacies for the next President, Vice President and other Members of Board of Directors
  9.2     Election in conformity with the regulations as stipulated in the latest Version of the Official Statutes of "F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l."
  Lunch
10. Address by the (new) elected President of "F.I.C.A.C. a.i.s.b.l."
11. Determination of the maximum amount for the Board of Directors to fix the Membership Feesfor the next 3 years (2009-2012) for different categories
12. Decision on the country where the next Triennial World Consul Congress will be organized.
13. Any other business
18.15 General Assembly Closing Ceremony
20.00 Gala Dinner at Gazhane
Dress: Formal
November 18, 2009 Wednesday
11:00 Board of Director's Meeting
ACCOMPANYING PERSONS PROGRAMME
November 14, 2009 Saturday
18:00 – 21:00 "First FICAC Race Cup" and Welcome by His Excellency Minister of Agriculture Mr. Mehdi Eker (TBC) and walking dinner Hosted by the Association of Honorary Consuls of İzmir – Turkey at Hippodrom
Dress:
Men: Lounge suit      Ladies: Hats encouraged
22:00 – 23:00 "Informal Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 15, 2009 Sunday
19:00 – 21:30 "Carmina Burana" Ballet Performance by the Izmir State Opera and Ballet
Welcome Reception and walking dinner Hosted by the Municipality of Izmir
Dress: Lounge suit
22:00 – 23:00 "Informal Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 16, 2009 Monday
09.30 Opening Ceremony of the Congress
13:15 – 14:30 Lunch
14:45 – 17:45 Visit to the City of Izmir
18:00 – 18:30 Opening Cocktail of Exibition of Artist Şefkat İşlegen
18.30 – 19.00 Hilton Hotels presentation by Hilton Director
19.00 – 19.30 Launch Ceremony of FICAC Who's Who Publication.
20:00 Dinner hosted by Mr. Ekrem Demirtaş, The President of Izmir Chamber of Commerce and Welcome by His Excellency Minister of State Mr. Zafer Çağlayan
Traditional fashion show and City Band
Dress: Lounge suit
22:00 – 23:00 Informal "Get Together" at Hilton Hotel
November 17, 2009 Tuesday
10.00 – 16.00

Visit of the City of Kuşadası

Lunch at the Port of Kuşadası

20.00 Gala Dinner at Gazhane
Dress: Formal

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