FULL PROGRAM

September 7th, 2017

12:00 pm

Opening of Oceans Business segment by the Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino (Fundação Champalimaud)

3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Signature of Bilateral Agreements and Bilateral meetings

7:30 pm

Transfer from the hotel to the dinner venue (Fundação Champalimaud)

8:00 pm

Welcome Reception to Ministers & other national entities offered by the Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino

September, 8th 2017

8:30 am

Transfer from the Hotel to the meeting venue (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos)

Transfer shuttle buses will be provided.

8:45 am

Arrival at the Ministers Meeting venue

9:00 am

Opening of the Ministerial Meeting

Opening session:

• Portuguese Prime Minister
• Mayor of Lisbon
• Portuguese Minister,of the Sea

Working session:

• Statements by Ministers and international organisations

Coffee break and group photo

Reading and Endorsement of the Oceans Meeting Declaration

12:30 pm

Closing of the Ministerial Meeting by H.E. the President of the Portuguese Republic

1:30 pm

Lunch offered to Ministers (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos)

3:00 pm

International Conferences Opening (Fundação Champalimaud)

• Panel 1 – The Ocean and Human Health: Challenges and Solutions
• Panel 2 – Improved Human Health and Economic Growth: Blue Economy with Positive Impact on Human Health

6:00 pm

Closing session

6:30 pm

Cocktail closing,event of Oceans Meeting 2017 (Fundação,Champalimaud)