8:30 – 8:40
Recapitulation of the Previous Day’s Proceedings
by the Moderator
Steps Toward Ratification and the Entry into Force of the Convention
Chair: Keun-Gwan Lee
Professor of Law
Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
8:40 – 8:50
Introduction by the Chair
8.50 – 9.20
The Need for Ratification: Urgency & Uniformity (Abstract)
Lyndel Prott
Adjunct Professor, Australian National University
Former Director, Cultural Heritage Division, UNESCO
9.20 - 9.50
Presentation of the Ratification kit: Steps to Follow at the National and International Level
Guido Carducci
Chief, International Standards Section
Division of Cultural Heritage, UNESCO
9.50 – 10.20
General Discussion and Summary of Points
10.20 - 10.40 Coffee Break
Presentation and Adoption of the Action Agenda for
Implementation of the Convention in the Asia-Pacific Region
10.40 – 11.30
Introduction and Chaired by the Moderator
Mohan Abeyratne
Central Cultural Fund, Sri Lanka
Richard Engelhardt
UNESCO Regional Advisor for Culture in Asia and the Pacific
11.15 - 11.30
Closing Remarks
Moderator
11.30 – 2.00 Lunch
Afternoon
Visit to an exhibition at the University Museum and Art Gallery,
The University of Hong Kong