Agenda
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"JUNIOR 8" MEETING PROGRAM
July 7-18, 2006, St. Petersburg
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TIME
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EVENT
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June 7, Friday. NATIONAL DELEGATIONS ARRIVAL
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afternoon
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Reception of national delegations at Pulkovo-2 airport (according to the schedule).
Transfer of national delegations to the “Junior 8” meeting location – Management Training Center, Kochubei’s Mansion, Pushkin.
Accommodation of the "Junior 8" participants.
Delegations arriving by an early flight – a guided tour of the Training centre and dinner.
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evening
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Dinner, late dinner. Introduction briefing.
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July 8, Saturday. ACQUAINTANCE DAY, ADAPTATION AND START OF WORK
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morning
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Breakfast.
Official greeting of delegations and flying of the flag of the “Junior” meeting in the courtyard of the Training Centre.
Guided tour of the Training centre – territory and study rooms.
Acquaintance with the palace and park ensemble of Pushkin (former Tsarskoe Selo) and the history and traditions of the town – guided tour of the Ekaterininsky park and Ekaterininsky palace.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Organizers’ presentation. Meeting of participants and volunteer tutors. Presentation of the meeting program and joint elaboration of working procedures. Formation of focus groups according to topical issues of the meeting (birthdays, press, web site, etc.)
Coffee break
Training on working with mass media.
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evening
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Dinner.
Official reception devoted to the opening session of the “Junior 8” meeting. Brief presentations of national delegations (3-5 min. each delegation).
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July 9, Sunday. THE DAY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
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morning
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Breakfast.Visit to the Russian historic village of Shuvalovka. Drama performance with the participation of J8 participants, old Russian games, meal and making souvenirs. Russian delegation’s presentation. Fashion show by Masha Tsigal, designer of J8 uniform.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Transfer to Petrodvorets. Guided walk round the Petrodvorets Lower Park. Sea trip on the Gulf of Finland from Petrodvorets to St. Petersburg.
Guided couch tour of St. Petersburg – history, culture, masterpieces of the architecture.
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evening
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Dinner.
Cultural program.
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July 10, Monday. MEETING OPENING. FIRST DAY OF DISCUSSION
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morning
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Breakfast
Ceremonial opening session of the “Junior 8” meeting.
Press-conference devoted to the opening of the “Junior 8”.
Presentation of the meeting agenda and the topics of round-table discussions.
Coffee break.
Informal discussion.
Meeting and working in focus groups (elaboration of agenda).
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Plenary session: "The spread of HIV and other socially influential infections and drug addiction among youth".
Experts’ reports.
Plenary discussion of the key issues. Elaboration of an agreed preliminary stance on the issue.
Coffee break.
Resumption of plenary session. Discussion with Michael Zurabov, Healthcare and Social Development Minister of the Russian Federation.
Formation of focus groups for the elaboration of preliminary stance.
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evening
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Dinner.
National delegation's presentations. (2 presentations 15-20 min each)[1].
Cultural program.
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July 11, Tuesday. SECOND DAY OF DISCUSSION
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morning
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Breakfast.
Plenary session: "The education and values of the younger generation".
Experts’ reports.
Plenary discussion of the key issues. Elaboration of an agreed preliminary stance on the issue.
Coffee break.
Resumption of plenary session. Discussion with Andrey Fursenko, Education and Science Minister of the Russian Federation.
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afternoon
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Lunch. Workshop of Olympic figure-skating champion Evgeni Plushchenko
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evening
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Dinner.
National delegation's presentations. (2 presentations 15-20 min each).
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July 12, Wednesday. THIRD DAY OF DISCUSSION
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morning
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Breakfast.
Plenary session: "The spread of extremism and violence among youth".
Experts’ reports.
Plenary discussion of the key issues. Elaboration of an agreed preliminary stance on the issue.
Coffee break.
Resumption of plenary session.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Visit to the Hermitage
Meeting with a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Anatoly Karpov.
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evening
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Dinner.
National delegation's presentations. (2 presentations 15-20 min each).
Cultural program.
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July 13, Thursday. FORTH DAY OF DISCUSSION
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morning
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Breakfast.
Plenary session: "Energy resources and the future of mankind".
Experts’ reports.
Plenary discussion of the key issues. Elaboration of an agreed preliminary stance on the issue.
Coffee break.
Resumption of plenary session.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Plenary session.
Elaboration of a preliminary communiqué of the “Junior 8” meeting for the presentation to the G8 leaders.
Coffee break.
Preparation for participation in videoconferences. Training on working with TV equipment. Meeting with videoconference anchors.
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evening
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Dinner.
National delegation presentation. (15-20 min).
Cultural program.
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July 14, Friday. VIDEOCONFERENCES
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morning
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Breakfast
Videoconference. Bangkok. Topic: "The spread of extremism and violence among youth".
Coffee break
Videoconference. Cairo. Topic: "The education and values of the younger generation".
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Discussion with Victor Khristenko, Industry and Energy Minister of the Russian Federation.
Videoconference. Johannesburg. Topic: "Energy resources and the future of mankind".
Coffee break
Videoconference. Mexico City. Topic: "The spread of HIV and other socially influential infections and drug addiction among youth".
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evening
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Dinner.
Cultural program.
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July 15, Saturday. PREPARATION FOR THE MEETING WITH THE G8 LEADERS
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morning
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Breakfast.
Plenary session. Discussion of the problems affecting youth (at the option of the participants of the meeting).
Coffee break.
Meeting with Igor Shuvalov, Assistant to the President of Russia.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Discussion and coordination of the proposals by the participants of the “Junior 8”.
Coffee break.
Election of representatives of national delegations for the meeting with the G8 leaders.
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evening
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Dinner.
Preparation for the meeting with the G8 leaders of countries.
At the same time for other participants: Cultural program.
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July 16, Sunday. THE MEETING OF THE “JUNIOR 8” DELEGATION WITH THE G8 LEADERS
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morning
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Breakfast
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Preparation for the meeting with the G8 leaders of countries.
Meeting with the G8 leaders.
Press conference at the press centre in Strelna.
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At the same time for other participants: Visit to The Russian State Museum.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Plenary meeting of national delegations. Report about the meeting with the G8 leaders of countries by the “Junior 8” delegation.
Coffee break.
Preparation of the mass media coverage of the meeting with the G8 leaders at the press centre.
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evening
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Dinner.
Cultural program.
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July 17, Monday. MEETING SUMMARIZING
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morning
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Breakfast
Plenary session. Summarizing of the results of the “Junior 8” meeting. Discussion of the agenda and possible activities of the next “Junior 8” meeting.
Coffee break
Final press conference of the “Junior 8” meeting.
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afternoon
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Lunch.
Boat trip along the rivers and canals of St. Petersburg.
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evening
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Dinner.
Ceremonial closing session of the “Junior 8” meeting. Fireworks.
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July 18, Tuesday. DELEGATIONS DEPARTURE
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morning
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Breakfast.
Delegations departure according to the schedule.
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