Asia Pacific Regional Workshop - Tentative Programme

Programme Information
	Work Programme
	Provisional Agenda

Provisional Programme

Sunday, 29 October 2006
Arrival of Participants Venue : Tianfuyuan Resort
Day 1: Monday, 30 October 2006
0900-0930	Registration
0930	Opening Ceremony Opening Speech by Ms. Zheng Peiqi, Vice Mayor of Sanya [Transcript] Speech by Ms Thelma Kay, Director, Emerging Social Issues Division (ESID), UN ESCAP [Transcript] Welcome and Opening Remarks by Mr. Shen Zhifei, Vice President, CDPF
1000-1015	Purpose of the Workshop by Aiko Akiyama, Project Expert on Disability, ESID, UN ESCAP
1015-1030	Coffee/Tea Break
1100	Field visit Depart the hotel to Nanshan Cultural Tourism Area,
1145 - 1300	Arrive at Nanshan Cultural Tourism Area and Lunch Break
1300-1400	Examine the park and area with Judy, and Joseph
1400-1500	Meeting with local disabled people’s organizations, tourism and construction authority
1500-1530	Break
1600-1700	Travel back to hotel
1700-1800
1800 -1930	Reception hosted by CDPF at the hotel
Day 2: Tuesday, 31 October 2006
0830-1030	Presentation on BMF implementation and promotion of barrier-free tourism China (30 min) Presentation from Malaysia (15 min) Presentation from Singapore (15 min) [Paper] Presentation from Thailand (15 min) Presentation from Viet Nam (15 min) Presentation from Japan (15 min) [Paper] Presentation from Hong Kong, China (15 min) [Paper]
1030-1045	Tea Break
1045-1130	“Promotion of Barrier-free Tourism in Asia and the Pacific” By Mr Jean-Louis Vignuda, Economic Affairs Officer, Division of Transport and Tourism, UN ESCAP [PowerPoint Slides, Paper]
1130.-1300	Mr. Joseph Kwan’s presentation and discussions (covering accessibility of overall city design, etc.,)
1300-1430	Lunch Break
1430-1600	Judy Wee’s presentation and discussions (covering accessibility of infrastructure such as airports, hotels,…)
1600-1615	Tea Break
1615-1745	J & J Session, summary of discussion and brainstorming to the formulation of action plan
17.45	Wrap-up Session
Day 3: Wednesday, 1 November 2006
0830-1000	J & J Session
1000-1030	Tea Break
1030-1130	“Process towards an effective mid-point review of the Biwako Millennium Framework for Action” by Aiko Akiyama, Project Expert on Disability, Emerging Social Issues Division, UN ESCAP [PowerPoint slides]
1130-1300	Group work and discussion, preparation of the statement
1300-1430	Lunch Break
1430-1630	Discussion and adoption of the statement and summary of inputs on the BMF assessment and Biwako Plus Five
1630-1645	Tea Break
1645-1730	Closing by Mr. Chen Yaan, Director General of International Dept. CDPF [Transcript]
1900	Closing Dinner
Thursday, 2 November 2006
Departure of Participants

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	UNESCAP/ CDPF Regional Workshop on Promotion of Barrier-free Tourism Sanya City, Hainan Island, China 30 October – 1 November 2006