Germany, June 15-17, 1996
(Draft programme)
June 14
18.00 - 21.00 hrs Registration and welcome reception
DAY ONE, JUNE 15
INAUGURAL CEREMONY (FIRST SESSION) 8.00 HRS
08.15 hrs Invocation by the Tibetan monks
08.30 hrs Welcome speech by Kalon Tashi WANGDI,
Kalon in charge of International Relations,
Tibetan Government-in-exile
08.50 hrs Messages from parlamentarians
09.25 hrs Inaugural address by President of
Friedrich Naumann Foundation
09.45 hrs Speech by the Guest of Honour
10.05 hrs Speech by the Chief Guest
(Possibly His Holiness the Dalai Lama)
10.40 hrs Vote of thanks by Tempa TSERING,
Secretary of the Department of Information
and International Relations,
Tibetan Government-in-exile
11.00 hrs COFFEE BREAK
REVIEW SESSION (SECOND SESSION)
11.00 hrs Opening Remark by Moderator
11.45 hrs SINO-TIBETAN DIALOGUE
Talk by Kalon Tashi WANGDI
12.00 hrs DEMOCRACY & FUTURE OF TIBET
Talk by Prof SAMDHONG Rinpoche,
Chairman of Assembly of
Tibetan People's Deputies
12.15 hrs TSG: ITS ACHIEVEMENTS AND EXPANSION
Talk by Mr Tempa TSERING
13.00 hrs Closing remarks by Moderator
13.15 hrs LUNCH
ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS SESSION (SESSION THREE)
14.30 hrs Opening remark by Moderator
14.45 hrs A presentation on Lobbying Strategy
by a representative of TSG-UK
15.05 hrs A presentation on Campaigning
and Networking
by a representative of ATC-Australia
15.25 hrs A presentation on dealing with media
by a representative of Int'l Campaign
for Tibet, Washington
15.45 hrs Closing remark by Moderator
16.00 hrs COFFEE BREAK
16.30 - 19.00 hrs
Discussion and concerns of individuals and organisations.
20.30 hrs DINNER
DAY TWO, JUNE 16
WORKSHOPS (SESSION ONE & TWO)
(PLENARY)
09.00 hrs Opening remark by the Moderator
09.20 hrs BREAKUP INTO WORKSHOPS
GROUPS
ONE: GOVERNMENTAL INITIATIVE
Moderator: Tim NUNN (UK)
Rapporteur: Dr. Uwe MEYA (Germany)
TWO: PARLIAMENTARY INITIATIVE
Moderator: Marino BUSDACHIN (Radical Party)
Rapporteur: Rachel LOSTUMBO (USA)
THREE: TSG NETWORKING ACTIVITIES
Moderator: Steward JOHNSON (Australia)
Rapporteur: Thupten SAMDUP (Canada)
FOUR: DEVELOPPING NON-WESTERN WORLD SUPPORT
Moderator: Prof. Anand KUMAR (India)
Rapporteur: Renato PALMI (South Africa)
FIVE: DEVELOPMENT IN TIBET
Moderator: John ACKERLY (USA)
Rapporteur: Anders ANDERSON (Denmark)
SIX: SPECIFIC CAMPAIGNS
Moderator: Jan ANDERSON (Germany)
Rapporteur: US-Tibet Committee (USA)
13.00 hrs
OTHER MATTERS (SESSION THREE)
14.30 hrs Open House
WORKSHOP REPORTS (SESSION FOUR)
16.00 hrs Moderator's remark
16.30 hrs Presentation of workshop report. Each
report should not exceed 10 minutes. There
will time to raise questions and give
suggestions from the floor.
19.00 hrs Moderator's closing remark
20.00 hrs Farewell Dinner by the Tibetan Community
of Germany and Cultural Performance by the
Tibetan Community in Switzerland
DAY FOUR, JUNE 17
CLOSING SESSION (SESSION ONE)
10.00 hrs ADOPTION OF ACTION PLAN
11.00 hrs CLOSING CEREMONY