NATIONAL SUMMIT ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
42 August 2009
PROGRAMME
7:30 ~ 8:30
Registration
CHRand CSI
8:30 - 9:15
INVOCATION
CHR and CSI
WELCOMING REMARKS
OPENING REMARKS
Hon. CECILIA R.V. QUISUMBING, Commissioner, CHR
Hon. ALBERTO G. ROMULO,Secretary, DFA
NATIONAL ANTHEM
fed by CHR Representatives
Hon. GILBERTO C.TEODORO,Secretary, DND
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Hon. EDUARDOR. ERMITA, Executive Secretary
9:45-9:30
INTERMISSION NUMBER(Snacksto be served)
ANIDO DanceTroupe
9:30 - 10:00
SOLIDARITY MESSAGES
Atty. CHAMAINE ENERVA,LegalOfficer, ICRC
Mr. ERNESTO ANASARIAS, Convenor, CSI-IHL
Hon. JUERG CASSERINI, Charge d’Affaires, Embassy of Switzerland
10:00 - 10:15
40:15 - 11:00
Review ofthe Phil State and Non-State Actors’
Obligations Under IHL
PanelDiscussions : HL Implementation in the Philippines
* Topic 1 - Situationers from the ground
Hon. JOSE MANUEL S. MAMAUAG,CHR Commissioner
Atty. MARILYN PINTOR,Director, CHR CARAGA Region
Mr. YUL ULANGKAYA,Bantay Ceasefire
Prof. MIRIAM CORONEL-FERRER, Sulong CARHRIHL
* Topic 2- Good Practices andInitiatives
of Service Providers
Ms. LAN MERCADO, OXFAM Country Director
* Topic 3 - Interface betweenInternational
and Domestic Laws on ArmedConflict
Book Launching: GRADUATED CURRICULUMS ON
HR AND IHL EDUCATION FOR THE MILITARY
Atty. SEDFREY M. CANDELARIA, Chairman-GRP-MC
14:15- 11:50
OPEN FORUM
Chaired by CHR Comm.CECILIA R.V. QUISUMBING
11:50 ~ 12:00
PRESENTATION OF WORKSHOP MECHANICS
12:00 ~ 1:00
LUNCH(with cultural interlude)
1:00 - 2:30
PARALLEL WORKSHOPSby Break-Out Groups
2:30 - 4:00
PRESENTATION OF WORKSHOP OUTPUTS
4:00 - 4:45
FINALIZATION and APPROVAL of SUMMIT COMMUNIQUE
including
11:00 - 11:15
Hon. CECILIA R.V. QUISUMBING, CHR Commissioner
Ms. ANA ELZY E. OFRENEO, CHRDirector
Ethnic Dance Troupe ANIDO
Chaired by CHR Comm CECILIA R.V. QUISUMBING
ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS
OR ACTIONS & POLICIES ON
IHL PROMOTION AND COMPLIANCE
4:45 -5:00
Hon. NORBERTO DE LA CRUZ, Commissioner and
CLOSING
Officer-in-Charge, CHR
Conference Chair: CECILIA R.V. QUISUMBING, Commissioner, CHR
Masters of Ceremony
Ms. ANA ELZY E. OFRENEO
Director, HR Education and Research Office, CHR
and
Ms. KAREN TANADA
Executive Director, GZO Peace Institute, CSI-IHL