Return Migration: Challenges and Opportunities (2008)
Agenda
Tuesday, 2 December 2008 |
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10:00 - 13:00 |
Opening procedures, election of officers, adoption of the agenda and admission of new Members and observers Statements by the Director General and the Deputy Director General Presentation by the Administration and discussion Presentation of the World Migration Report 2008 on Managing Labour Mobility in the Evolving Global Economy |
15:00 - 18:00 |
General Debate - Statements by Members and Observers |
Wednesday, 3 December 2008 |
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10:00 - 11:30 |
Special Panel: Global Migration Group (GMG) -an interactive discussion with IOM’s membership on the impact of the global financial crisis on migrants and migration as well as the GMG’s work to date and priority areas of focus.
High-level presentations and discussion |
11:30 - 13:00 |
General Debate - Statements by Members and Observers |
15:00 - 18:00 |
General Debate - Statements by Members and Observers |
Thursday, 4 December 2008 International Dialogue on Migration - Return Migration: Challenges and Opportunities |
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10:00 - 13:00 |
a) Return Migration: Challenges and Opportunities – managing return migration so as to maximize its benefits and minimize its potential negative effects High-level presentations and discussion Panellists:
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15:00 - 18:00 |
b) Migration Highlights – selected recent and forthcoming migration developments High-level presentations and discussion Panellists:
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Friday, 5 December 2008 International Dialogue on Migration (cont'd) |
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10:00 - 12:45 |
c) Addressing Mixed Migration Flows High-level presentations and discussion Panellists:
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