Draft Program Progressive Alliance Conference: Social Justice and Sustainability for a Fair and Prosperous World 25 – 26 May 2017, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Draft Program Progressive Alliance Conference: Social Justice and Sustainability for a Fair and Prosperous World 25 – 26 May 2017, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 25 May 2017 Venue: Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar 19 Olympic Street, Sukhbaatar-1 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 14241 (+976) 7702 9999 88023167 www.shangri-la.com From 08:00 hrs Registration 09:00 hrs Steering Committee (Room 1 with interpretation Mongolian and English) All parties and associated organisations of the Progressive Alliance are entitled to send delegates to the Steering Committee. The Steering Committee prepares the convention, discusses resolutions and the upcoming activities of the Progressive Alliance. Chaired by Konstantin Woinoff, Coordinator, Progressive Alliance Welcome by the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) . Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai , Member of Parliament, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Mongolia, Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance Introduction into the program . Marie Chris Cabreros, Coordinator, Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SocDem Asia) Introduction into the input paper . Conny Reuter, Secretary General, Solidar Introduction into the SocDem Asia - GPF Paper on Building Open and Safe Societies for All . Doriano Dragoni, Secretary General, Global Progressive Forum (GPF) Report on the recent developments in Palestine and Israel . Faraj Zayoud, Fatah, Palestine . Einat Ovadia, Meretz Party, Israel 10:00 hrs Coffee Break 10:30 hrs Parallel Breakout Sessions Breakout Session 1: Developing situation in Asian countries (Room 1 with interpretation Mongolian and English) Chaired by Marie Chris Cabreros, Coordinator, Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SocDem Asia), Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance . Zandanshatar Gombojav, Member of Parliament, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Mongolia 2 . Dusmanta Kumar Giri, Secretary General, Association for Democratic Socialism (ADS), India . Nurima Ribeiro Alkatiri, Training Coordinator, Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (FRETILIN), Timor-Leste Breakout Session 2: New Challenges for Progressives - the need for new strategies and alliances (Room 2, English only) Hosted by the Party of European Socialists (PES) Chaired by Giacomo Filibeck, Deputy Secretary General, Party of European Socialists (PES) . Undraa Agvaanluvsan, Member of Parliament, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Mongolia . Joao Albuquerque, President, Young European Socialists (YES) . Carly Walker-Dawson, Secretary General, International Falcon Movement – Socialist Educational International (IFM-SEI) . Martin Manurung, International Secretary, National Democratic Party (Nasdem), Indonesia 12:00 hrs Lunch 13:30 – 18:00 hrs Conference: Social Justice and Sustainability for a Fair and Prosperous World (Room 1 with interpretation Mongolian and English) 13:30 hrs Welcome and Keynote 3 Miyeegombyn Enkhbold, Chairman, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Chairman of the Parliament 13: 50 hrs Speech Sergei Stanishev, President, Party of European Socialists (PES), Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance 14:10 hrs Introduction into the Leaders’ Panel Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel, Vice-Chair, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany 14:30 hrs Family Photo 14:40 hrs Leaders’ Panel: Social Justice and Sustainability for a Fair and Prosperous World Chaired by Teresa Kok, Member of Parliament, Democratic Action Party (DAP), Malaysia . Tsogtbaatar Damdin, Member of Parliament, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Mongolia . Sadi Ahmed Pire, Member of the Politburo, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Iraq, Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance . Shekar Koirala, Member of the Central Committee, Member of Parliament, Nepali Congress Party, Nepal . Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel, Vice-Chair, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany . Sergei Stanishev, President, Party of European Socialists (PES), Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance 4 16:00 hrs Coffee Break 16:20 hrs Video 16:25 hrs Speech Margarita Bolaños Arquín, President, Citizens’ Action Party (PAC), Costa Rica, Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance 16:35 hrs Introduction into the Panel Discussion Howard Lee Chuan How, President, International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY), Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance 16:45 hrs Panel Discussion: Rising populism - a threat to open and democratic societies Chaired by Otgonbayar Yondon, Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport, Mongolian People's Party (MPP), Mongolia . Hilik Bar, Member of the Knesset, Deputy Speaker of the Knesset, International Secretary, Israeli Labour Party, Israel, Member of the Board of the Progressive Alliance . Jo Leinen, Member of the European Parliament, Group of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament (S&D) . Loretta Ann Rosales, Chair Emeritus, Citizens’ Action Party (Akbayan), Philippines . Mathias Tégner, Member of Parliament, Swedish Social Democratic Party (SAP), Sweden 5 . Dimitri Tskitishvili, Member of Parliament, Georgian Dream Party, Georgia 17:45 hrs Video 17:50 hrs Closing speech Jan Royall, Member of the of the House of Lords, Labour Party, United Kingdom 18:00 hrs End of the First Day 19:30 hrs Reception hosted by Mongolian People's Party (MPP) Venue: Palace of Independence, Headquarters of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) Welcome Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, Secretary General, Mongolian People's Party (MPP) 20:30 hrs Concert Venue: Palace of Independence, Headquarters of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) 6 26 May 2017 08:30 – 09:30 hrs Working Group on Gender (English only) Chaired by Bahia Amra, Palestinian National Initiative (PNI) and Marja Bijl, Vice-Chair, Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) Venue: Shangri-La Hotel 10:00 hrs Meeting with Jargaltulgyn Erdenebat, Prime Minister of Mongolia Venue: State Palace 11:00 hrs Early Lunch at ASEM Villa Venue: Ulaanbaatar 12:30 hrs Visit of Chinggis Khaan Statue, Visit to a nomadic family Venue: Tsonjin Boldog 16:00 hrs End of the Conference 7.