Dili International Conference: Maritime Boundaries and the law of the Sea
Dili International Conference: Maritime Boundaries and the law of the Sea
Day: 19 May
Place: Dili Convention Centre
8.30am: Coffee and registration
9.00am: Opening ceremony
Welcome by Ms. Elizabeth Exposto, Chief Executive Officer, MBO
Opening remarks by Dr Rui Maria de Araújo, Prime Minister
Message from Community of Portuguese Language Countries
Introduction of President Golitsyn by Minister of State Administration Affairs and Justice Dionísio Babo Soares
Key note address by President ITLOS, Judge Vladimir Golitsyn
10.40am: Morning tea
11.00am: Panel Discussion – Global Perspectives on maritime boundaries
• Judge Vladimir Golitsyn, Russia
• Vaughan Lowe QC, UK
• Ambassador Eddy Pratomo, Indonesia
Moderator: Minister Dionísio Babo Soares
12.30am: Lunch
2.00pm: Panel Discussion – Regional Perspectives on maritime boundaries; Case Study: The Timor Sea
• H.E. Minister of State and of the Presidency of Council of Ministers of Timor-Leste, Agio Pereira
• Ms Jalila Abdul Jalil, Malaysia
• Mr. I Made Andi Arsana, Indonesia
• Dr Hao Duy Phan, Singapore
Moderator: Ms. Janelle Saffin, Australia
3.30pm: Afternoon tea
4.00pm: Conference summary by H.E. Mr. Hernâni Coelho, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Closing remarks by Dr. Mari Alkatiri, first Prime Minister of Timor-Leste and President of the Special Zone of Social Market Economy
4.30pm: Conference closed
