domenica 26 Febbraio 2017
fino al 4 marzo, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

XXI Congresso dell’Internazionale Socialista Donne e XXV Congresso dell’Internazionale Socialista


XXI CONGRESS

Cartagena, Colombia, 25, 26 and 27 February 2017

‘Gender Inequality in the World Today – Understanding the New Challenges and Ending Gender Inequality by 2030

 Provisional Programme

Venue: Hotel Almirante Cartagena

 

Saturday 25 February

09.00 – 13.00hrs                Executive Meeting

15.00 – 18.00hrs                Council

 

***Welcome dinner at 20.00hrs at the Alcaldía de Cartagena de Indias, salón Vicente Martínez***

Sunday 26 February                           Congress (Day 1)

09.00 – 10.30hrs                Inaugural session

  • Opening speech by Ouafa Hajji, President, Socialist International Women, SIW
  • Welcoming address by Arleth Casado, President of the legal Commission for the Equality of Women, Senator of the Republic, Colombia and
  • Olga Lucía Velasquez, Honorable representative to the chamber of the republic and spokeswoman of the bench of liberal representatives in the congress of the Republic, Colombia

 

10.45 – 13.00hrs                 First Session: Gender inequality, Education and women empowerment. President of the session: (tbc)

  • Pia Locatelli, SIW honorary President, PSI, Italy
  • Janet Camilo, Secretary for International Cooperation, Dominican Federation of Social Democratic Women, FEDOMUSDE, Dominican Revolutionary Party, PRD, Dominican Republic
  • Ousseini Hadizatou Yacouba, President Tarayya Women’s Organisation, OFT, Party for Democracy and Socialism of Niger,PNDS, Niger
  • Koestan Gadan, leading member of KDP Iran, Iran

Questions to Keynote Speakers

 ***   Lunch Break 13.00 – 15.00hrs   ***

 15.00 – 17.00hrs                Second session: Ending violence, acting for peace and development. President of the session: SIW Vice President

  • Chantal Kambiwa, Vice-President of the Socialist International, SI; Vice-President of the NGO CSW/Africa; President of Post 2015 Africa Women Forum; Social Democratic Front, SDF, Cameroon
  • Natalia, Russia, head of the Social Democratic Women of Russian, SDW, A Just Russia Party, Russia
  • Hella Benyoussef, Tunisia (tbc)
  • Marije Laffeber, PES Deputy Secretary General, Netherlands

Questions to Keynote Speakers

 

17.00 – 19.00hrs                (Closed session for full member organisations only)

  • Administrative Matters and Elections

*** Evening ***

 

Monday 27 February                         Congress (Day 2)

09.00 – 10.00hrs                (Closed session for full member organisations only) 

10.00 – 13.00hrs                Third session: Gender inequality, understanding the new challenges. President of the session: SIW Vice President

 

  • Speech by Newly Elected President, SIW
  • Michele Sabban, President of R20, France.(tbc)
  • Carolina Ordoñez, President of the National Women’s Organisation, Liberal Party of Colombia,PLC, Colombia
  • Shazia Marri, National Assembly of Pakistan, Pakistan

Questions to Keynote Speakers

***   Lunch Break 13.00 – 15.00hrs   ***

15.00 – 17.30hrs                                  Delegates’ Contributions on Different Topics

 17.30 – 18.00hrs                                  Adoption of the Congress Resolution and Closing Remarks

 

 

 

XXV CONGRESS OF THE SOCIALIST INTERNATIONAL

Cartagena, Colombia, 2-3-4 March 2017

“FOR A WORLD IN PEACE, WITH EQUALITY AND SOLIDARITY”

Thursday 2 March

10.00 hrs

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

OPENING

Introductory remarks by the Secretary General of the Socialist International, Luis Ayala

Welcoming address by Horacio Serpa, Leader of the Colombian Liberal Party

Address by the President of the Socialist International, George Papandreou

Address by His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos, President of the Republic of Colombia

FIRST MAIN THEME

Building a more peaceful world: resolving conflicts and preventing new ones

Keynote speakers, panel discussion and contributions from delegates

11.00 hrs

13.00 hrs

15.00 hrs

Closure of first session Lunch

FIRST MAIN THEME continued

17.00 hrs

ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS

Decisions on changes of status and applications for membership

Elections of the President, Secretary General and Vice- Presidents of the Socialist International

Closure of second session Reception/social activity

CONTINUATION OF FIRST MAIN THEME

Keynote speakers, panel discussion and contributions from delegates

Closure of third session

Lunch

SECOND MAIN THEME

Achieving greater equality in both the national and the global economy

Keynote speakers, panel discussion and contributions from delegates

18.00 hrs 20.00 hrs

Friday 3 March

10.00 hrs

13.00 hrs

15.00 hrs

18.00 hrs 20.00 hrs

Closure of fourth session Reception/social activity

Saturday 4 March

10.00 hrs

12.30 hrs 13.00 hrs

THIRD MAIN THEME

Solidarity within and between nations: a fundamental pillar of our International

Keynote speakers, panel discussion and contributions from delegates

Adoption of documents and resolutions of the Congress Closure of the XXV SI Congress

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