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Program – Denpasar Seminar, 19–20 September 2016

Living together in a New World, Building Solidarity and Social Justice

Monday, 19 September 2016

Venue:

Padma Resort Legian
Jl. Padma No. 1
Legian – Bali 80361

Denpasar, Indonesia

08:00 hrs             Registration

09:00 hrs             Steering Committee (Room 1 with interpretation Bahasa Indonesia, English, French)

Interested parties can send a delegate to the Steering Committee. The Steering Committee prepares and discusses the seminar and resolutions as well as the upcoming activities of the Progressive Alliance.

Chaired by Konstantin Woinoff, Coordinator, Progressive Alliance

10:00 hrs             Coffee Break

10:30 hrs             Parallel Workshops

Workshop 1: Developing Situation in Asian Countries (Room 1 with interpretation Bahasa Indonesia, English, French)

Andreas Eddy Susetyo, Member of Parliament, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia
Syerleena Rashid, International Bureau Executive Secretary, Democratic Action Party (DAP), Malaysia
Sataporn Roengtam, Assistant Professor, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dusmanta Kumar Giri, Association for Democratic Socialism (ADS), India

Moderator: Marie Chris Cabreros, Coordinator, Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SocDem Asia)
Workshop 2: Progressive Strategies and Instruments for Youth Participation (Room 2, English only)

Marije Laffeber, Deputy Secretary General, Party of European Socialists (PES)
Moez Ben Dhia, Member of the Political Bureau in Charge of International Relations, Ettakatol, Tunisia
Nelia Soares Menezes, Deputy International Secretary, Fretilin, Timor Leste
Sukur Nababan, Head of department of Youth and Sport, Central Committee, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia

Moderator: Martin Manurung, Steering Committee Member, Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SocDem Asia)
12:00 hrs             Lunch

13:00 hrs             Plenary Session (Room 1 with interpretation Bahasa Indonesia, English, French)

Living together in a New World, Building Solidarity and Social Justice

Moderator of the Day: Wong Shu Qi, State Assembly person, Democratic Action Party (DAP), Malaysia

13:00 hrs             Opening Ceremony

13:20 hrs             Welcome Speech

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia

13:35 hrs             Speech

Marja Bijl, Deputy Party Leader, Labour Party (PvdA), Netherlands

13:50 hrs             Speech

Klaus Wowereit, former Governing Major of Berlin, former Deputy Leader, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany

14:05 hrs             Speech

14:20 hrs             Video

14:25 hrs             Panel Discussion: Achieving Inclusive Growth and Social Security – Our Progressive Agenda

Sabrina Gacad,  Akbayan Citizens’ Action Party, Philippines
Rieke Diah Pitaloka, Member of Parliament, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia
Greg Randolph, Deputy Director, Just Jobs Network (JJN)
Mathias Tegnér, Member of Parliament, Social Democratic Party of Sweden (SAP), Sweden
Moderator: Conny Reuter, Secretary General, Solidar

15:25 hrs             Coffee Break

15:45 hrs             Speech

Abhishek Mishra, Minister of State for Vocational Education and Skilled Development, Uttar Pradesh, Socialist (Samajwadi) Party, India

15:55 hrs             Speech

Neena Gill, Member of the European Parliament, Labour Party, United Kingdom

16:05 hrs             Video

16:10 hrs             Panel Discussion: Achieving Ecological and Cultural Justice – Our Progressive Agenda

Mercy Barends, Member of Parliament, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia
Zohra Lhioui, President of the Commission for External Relations, Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), Morocco
Norbert Neuser, Member of the European Parliament, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany
Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai, Member of Parliament, Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), Mongolia
Moderator: Giacomo Filibeck, Deputy Secretary General, Party of European Socialists

 

17:10 hrs             Video

17:15 hrs             Speech

Howard Lee, President, International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY)

17:25 hrs             Closing

Jens Orback, Secretary General, Olof Palme International Center (OPIC)

17:40 hrs             End of the First Day

19:30 hrs             Reception hosted by PDI Perjuangan

Venue:

Padma Resort Legian

Welcome:

Megawati Soekarnoputri, Former President of Indonesia, Chair of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan), Indonesia

and

Family photo

 

Tuesday, 20 September 2016

08:30 – 12:30 hrs Meeting of the Network of Social Democracy in Asia (SOCDEM ASIA) and the Global Progressive Forum (GPF), PES and S&D on “Building an Open and Safe Society for All”.

If you are interested in this meeting please contact:

Paolo Alberti, Global Progressive Forum, Mobil: +32 476 955 144

E: paolo.alberti@europarl.europa.eu   or

Machris Cabreros, Coordinator of SOCDEM Asia, Phone: +639175907940, E: machris.cabreros@gmail.com

12:30 hrs             Lunch

13:30 hrs             Trip to Subak Sembung

Kindly note that for the trip casual wear is recommended.

14:30 hrs             Visit and Discussions

17:00 hrs             End of the Seminar

19:00 hrs             Solidarity Night / Reception

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