DRAFT ORGANIZATION OF WORKS FOR THE MEETING
PREPARATORY STAGE
Monday, 26 November 2007 Morning
08:30 Registration
09:00 – 09:45 Meeting of the Heads of Delegations (Item I)
10:00 – 13:00 Inauguration of the Preparatory Stage Item I: Approval of the agenda for the Preparatory Stage Item III: Annual Report of the Permanent Secretariat Item IV: Work Programme for the year 2008
Afternoon
15:00 – 17:00 Continuation: Work Programme for the year 2008 Item V: Budget of the Permanent Secretariat for 2008 Item VI: Institutional and Administrative Matters
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
Morning
09:00-13:00 Consideration of the Report on the Preparatory Stage.
MINISTERIAL STAGE
Afternoon:
15:00 Item II. Discussion Forum: “The Challenges of Integration and Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Role of SELA”
17:30 Opening of the Ministerial Stage.
Speech by the Permanent Secretary
Speech by the Chairman of the Latin American Council
Speech by the Representative of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
19:00 Cocktail offered by the Permanent Secretariat
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
Morning
10:00 Ministerial Plenary Session
Presentation of the Report on the Preparatory Stage
Item VII. Election of the Permanent Secretary
Afternoon:
15:00 Plenary Session
Consideration of the Decisions of the XXXIII Regular Meeting of the Latin American Council
Approval of the Final Report
Closing Session