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10 November 2002
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AGENDA
14:30-15:00 Animation by Les Petits Débrouillards
15:00-15:30 OPENING CEREMONY

Mr Koïchiro Matsuura, Director General, UNESCO
Dr. Abdilaziz Othman Altwaijri, Director-General, ISESCO

Reading of messages received

15:30-15:40 Diaporama

Introduction by: Prof. M. S. Swaminathan, India,
President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Nobel Prize for Peace 1995

15:40-16.30 ROUND TABLE I:
Science for Peace co-organized with National Academy of Science (USA)

Dr Farouk El Baz, Director, Remote Sensing Center, Boston University
Dr. Torsten Weisel,
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981, Chair of Human Rights Committee, NAS
Prof. Menahem E. Yaari, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Sari Nusseibeh, Palestinian Academy for Science and Technology

16:40-17:45

ROUND TABLE II:
Science for Peace and Development

Mrs. Lidia Brito, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Mozambique
Mrs. Ketty SCHWARTZ, Director of Research Minister of Research, France
Prof. François Bouvier, Vice-President, the Natural History Museum, Honorary President, Association « Les Petits Débrouillards »
Prof. James Dooge, Chairman of the ICSU Committee on Freedom in the Conduct of Science
M. Bernard Montaron, Manager, Technology Center ,Schlumberger, France

18:00 Inauguration of the Exhibition "Art et Science"

Works by Denis Fadier (painter) and
Photographs
by Jean-François Colonna (mathematician
)

 

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