Fachkonferenz
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Food Security: China and the World
Symposium Agenda
Sponsors: China Institute for International Strategic Studies (CIISS)
Katie Chan’s Foundation (KCF)
1-2 July, 2010
Beijing, China
Wednesday, June 30
All day Foreign Participants Checking in and Registering at Beijing Hotel
Thursday, July 1
0900 Local Participants Registering
0930 OPENING CEREMONY
Chair: Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) Gong Xianfu
Vice Chairman, CIISS
Opening Remarks by Gen. Ma Xiaotian, Chairman, CIISS
Opening Remarks by Ms. Katie Chan, Chairman, KCF
Remarks by Distinguished Guests
H.E. Dr. Romano Prodi
Former Prime Minister, Italy
UNWFP China Office Representative (TBD)
1040 Group Photo
1055 Tea Break
1110 Speech by Official from Ministry of Agriculture, PRC (TBD)
1145 OPENING RECEPTION
1400-1600 STATE LEADERS MEETING WITH FOREIGN PARTICIPANTS (TBD)
Venue:
Departure time: Meeting point: The hotel lobby
1910 Beijing Night Show & Dinner
Friday, July 2
0900 SESSION I. FOOD SECURITY SITUATION, TRENDS AND IMPACT
Chair:
SPEAKERS:
Mrs. Rajeswari Rajagopalan
Observer Research Foundation, India
Prof. David Gosset
Director of Academia Sinica Europea, CEIBS
Ms. Oyunchimeg Chimeddorjiin
Researcher, Mongolian Institute for Strategic Studies
Prof. Liao Xiyuan
Deputy Director, China National Rice Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture
Prof. Jiang Yong
Director, Economic Security Research Center, China Institute of Contemporary International Relations
1040 Tea Break
1100 Discussion
1140 Session Adjourns
1200 Lunch
1400 SESSION II. FOOD SECURITY STRATEGY, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Chair: Gen. Christian Quesnot
Honorary Chairman of Committee of National Defense Studies, France
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Harald Bauer
Senior Policy Advisor, Christian Democratic Faction, German Federal Parliament (Bundestag)
Mr. Li Daixin
Director General, Department of Irrigation
Ms. Segufta Hossain
Researcher, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Mr. Chen Kevin
China Program Leader, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), US
Prof. Zhang Zhenghe
Business School, China Agricultural University
Expert from Nigeria (TBD)
1520 Tea Break
1540 Discussion
1640 Conclusion
1720 CLOSING RECEPTION