AFRICA IN 2013 UPHEAVALS & CHANGES

The Crans Montana Forum on Africa and South-South Cooperation is the most unique and valuable annual world event devoted to new African economies and Africa s global integration! AFRICA IN 2013 UPHEAVALS & CHANGES L'AFRIQUE EN 2013 BOULEVERSEMENTS & MUTATIONS Brussels (Belgium) Hotel Le Plaza Brussels March 6 to 9, 2013 PROGRAMME

2 The 7th Crans Montana Forum on Africa will host a Delegation from Solomon Islands. Indeed the Forum, in association with the Initiative OCEANS COMPACT launched by UN Secretary General Mr. BAN ki-moon, is partnering with the UN and UNESCO to address the challenge of Climate change and Sea level rise directly threatening numerous countries and populations in the Pacific Region and in Africa. A dedicated High Level Panel will take place in Baku (Azerbaijan) on April 11 to 13, 2013 La 7ème session du Forum de Crans Montana sur l'afrique accueille une délégation des Iles Salomon. De fait, le Forum, en association avec l'initiative OCEANS COMPACT de M. BAN ki-moon, Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies, est directement impliqué, avec les Nations Unies et l'unesco, dans l'action nécessitée par le changement climatique et l'élévation du niveau de la mer qui menacent directement de nombreuses populations, dans le Pacifique mais aussi en Afrique. Un High Level Panel dédié est organisé à Bakou (Azerbaïdjan) du 11 au 13 avril 2013 WEDNESDAY MARCH 6 MERCREDI 6 MARS WEDNESDAY-MERCREDI Starting 14:30 Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS ENREGISTREMENT DES PARTICIPANTS WEDNESDAY-MERCREDI Starting 18:45 Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels OFFICIAL WELCOME COCKTAIL COCKTAIL OFFICIEL DE BIENVENUE

3 WEDNESDAY-MERCREDI RESTRICTED DINNER - ON SPECIAL INVITATION DINER RESTREINT - SUR INVITATION SPECIALE 20:00 hosted by the the Crans Montana Forum Board in the honor of the Crans Montana Forum s Club Members and Partners THURSDAY MARCH 7 JEUDI 7 MARS 09:30 10:45 OFFICIAL OPENING SESSION SESSION OFFICIELLE D OUVERTURE The World and Africa are entering a 21st Century made of challenges and changes Le monde et l Afrique s'ancrent dans un XXIème siècle fait de défis et de changements Amb. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum Special Guest Speaker : Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of the Republic of South Sudan Guest Speakers : Mr. Antonio Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro Former President of the Republic of Cap Vert Nutrition Advocate for West Africa Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nigeria Mr. Nicholas Westcott Managing Director Africa, European External Action Service, European Commission 10:45 11:00 BREAK

4 11:00 12:30 PLENARY SESSION SESSION PLENIERE African Countries : new and key partners of South-South Cooperation Les pays africains : partenaires nouveaux et essentiels de la Coopération Sud-Sud Prof. Daniel Warner Chair, Advisory Board, Crans Montana Forum Panel : Mr. Lu Shaye Director General for Africa, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, P.R. of China Mr. Jawad Kerdoudi Chairman, Moroccan Institute for International Relations Mr. Christian Berger Director for North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran & Iraq, EEAS, European Union Mr. Teffere Tesfachew Director, Africa, Least Developed Countries & Spec. Programmes, UNCTAD Mr. Kaala Mpinga CEO, MWANA AFRICA Mr. Mohd Munir Abdul Majid Chairman, Bank Muamalat, Malaysia Mr. Emmanuel Essis Director General, CEPICI, Côte d Ivoire 12:30 13:00 PLENARY SESSION SESSION PLENIERE Rebuilding Iraq amid Regional turmoil La Reconstruction de l Irak dans un environnement déstabilisé Amb. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum Guest Speaker : Mr. Masoud Barzani President, Kurdistan Government, Iraq 13:00 14:30 LUNCH DEJEUNER in the honour of : Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of the Republic of South Sudan

5 13:00 14:30 WORKING LUNCH -ON SPECIAL INVITATION DEJEUNER DE TRAVAIL - SUR INVITATION SPECIALE THE CRANS MONTANA CLUB OF AFRICAN PORTS 14:30 16:00 HIGH LEVEL PANEL PANEL DE HAUT NIVEAU THE FIRST ECONOMIC CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA : HOW TO MANAGE NATURAL RESOURCES? FOCUS ON NIGERIA LE PREMIER DEFI ECONOMIQUE DE L AFRIQUE : COMMENT GERER LES RESSOURCES NATURELLES? FOCUS SUR LE NIGERIA Towards a better management of Public affairs and natural Resources in Africa Strengthening Corporate social responsibility and promoting Ethical behaviors Energy Resources management and Economic development in a sustainable framework Vers une meilleure gestion des affaires publiques et des ressources naturelles en Afrique La responsabilisation et l'éthique des grands groupes La gestion des ressources énergétiques et la création d'un cadre durable de développement de l'economie Mr. Dakuku Adol Peterside MP, Chairman, Committee on Petroleum Downstream National Assembly, Nigeria Panel : Mr. Torstein Indrebo Secretary General, International Gas Union, Norway Mr. Henri-Bernard Solignac-Lecomte Head of Unit for Europe, Africa & Middle-East, OECD Mr. Roger Nord Dep. Director for Africa, International Monetary Fund Mr. Vittorio Prodi MEP, Committee on Industry, Research & Energy, European Parliament Mr. Stephan Singer Director Global Energy Policy, WWF International Mr. Said Nachet Chairman, Energy Advisory & Consultancy Services, France Mr. Guillaume Grosso Director, One France, United-Kingdom 16:00 16:30 BREAK

6 16:30 18:00 HIGH LEVEL PANEL PANEL DE HAUT NIVEAU THE SECOND ECONOMIC CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA : FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INVESTMENT BOARDS LE SECOND DEFI ECONOMIQUE DE L AFRIQUE : LE FINANCEMENT DU DEVELOPPEMENT LE ROLE DES ORGANISATIONS PROFESSIONNELLES ET DES AGENCES POUR L INVESTISSEMENT Attracting Foreign Direct Investment : a matter of credibility, stability and confidence How to foster African Business Growth? Financing African Development strategies L'attraction de l'investissement direct étranger : une question de crédibilité, de stabilité et de confiance Comment optimiser la croissance? Le financement des stratégies de développement africaines Prof. Daniel Warner Chair, Advisory Board, Crans Montana Forum Panel : Mr. Riadh Bettaïeb Minister of Investment & International Cooperation, Tunisia Mr. Mohamed Najib Boulif Minister of General Affairs & Governance, Morocco Mrs. Thandi Cecilia Memela Dep. Chairperson of the Parliament, South-Africa Mr. Peter Wilson Director, Omnia Strategy, United Kingdom Mrs. Silvana Koch-Mehrin MEP, European Parliament Mr. Faman Touré Vice-President, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Côte d Ivoire Mr. Olivier Lafourcade Member of the Board, I&P Development, France 19:30 sharp BUS DEPARTURE FROM HOTEL LE PLAZA TO PROCEED TO EGMONT PALACE DEPART DU BUS DE L'HOTEL LE PLAZA POUR LE PALAIS D'EGMONT 20:00 PALAIS D 'EGMONT, BRUSSELS OFFICIAL FORUM DINNER DINER OFFICIEL DU FORUM

7 FRIDAY MARCH 8 VENDREDI 8 MARS 09:30 11:30 SPECIAL MEETING REUNION SPECIALE THE CRANS MONTANA CLUB OF AFRICAN PORTS Maritime Industry in Africa, Globalization and the role of Foreign investment : how to keep control over Development and avoid short term speculation? African Ports Modernization and Competitiveness : the key to the Hinterland s Economic development Follow-up on Geneva s October 2012 Meeting : Securing Maritime zones and new Threats Le Transport maritime en Afrique, mondialisation et investissement étranger : comment garder la maîtrise du développement et éviter la spéculation à court terme? Modernisation et compétitivité des Ports africains : la clé du développement économique de l'hinterland Follow-up de la Réunion de Genève (octobre 2012) : la sécurisation de l espace maritime et les nouvelles menaces Co- Mr. Alain Michel Luvambano President, Crans Montana Club of African Ports Strategic Committee Secretary General Maritime Organization for Western and Central Africa, OMAOC - MOWCA Mr. Magbengu Swana Emina Monzia Dep. Minister, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, DR Congo Among the Participants : Mr. Michael Achagwe Luguje Vice-President, Crans Montana Club of African Ports Strategic Committee Secretary General Port Management Association of West and Central Africa, AGPAOC - PMAWCA Mr. Jamie P. Shea Crans Montana Club of African Ports Strategic Committee Member Dep. Asst. Secretary General, Emerging Security Challenges, NATO Mr. Serigne Thiam Diop Crans Montana Club of African Ports Strategic Committee Member Secretary General, Union of African Shippers Council, UCCA UASC Mr. Justin Kalumba Mwana Ngongo Minister of Transports, DR Congo Mr. Sinisa Hajdas Doncic Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transport & Infrastructure, Croatia Capt. Pottengal Mukundan Director, International Maritime Bureau Mr. Hien Sié Director General, Port of Abidjan, Côte d Ivoire Mrs. Paola Lancellotti Secretary General, European Shippers Council

8 Rear-Admiral Djakaridja Konaté Captain, Ministry of Defence, Côte d Ivoire Mr. Rodolphe Saadé Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors, CMA CGM Group Mr. Jean Marie Aniélé Director General, Port of Pointe-Noire, Congo Mr. Simon Bennett Director External Relations, International Chamber of Shipping Colonel Tano Koffi Bertin Director General, Maritime and Port Affairs, Ministry of Transport, Côte d Ivoire Mr. Mahboub Maalib Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, Djibouti Lieutenant-Colonel Karim Coulibaly Director General, Regional Academy for Marine Science and Technology (ARTSM) Mr. Paul Graaf Director Europe, Middle East and Africa, Lloyd s Register Mr. Anatole Kikwa Mwata Mukambo Director General, Office de Gestion du Fret Multimodal OGEFREM, DR Congo Mr. Mahmoud Salhab Chairman, Port of Tripoli, Lebanon Mr. Peder Sondergaard CEO Africa/Middle-East, APM Terminals Mr. Ambroise Germain Banas President, Office des Ports et Rades du Gabon, Gabon 09:30 11:30 SPECIAL MEETING REUNION SPECIALE THE CRANS MONTANA FORUM OF NEW LEADERS FOR TOMORROW LE FORUM DE CRANS MONTANA DES NOUVEAUX LEADERS DU FUTUR Are today's African upheavals a real source of hope for Youth? The Digital revolution at the heart of unprecedented changes Les bouleversements actuels en Afrique sont-ils générateurs d'un véritable espoir pour la Jeunesse? La révolution numérique au cœur de changements sans précédents Special Guests : Mr. Sylla Bakari Hassan Minister of Information & Communications, Chad Mr. Dakuku Adol Peterside MP, Chairman, Committee on Petroleum Downstream National Assembly, Nigeria OFFICIAL NOMINATION OF THE NEW LEADERS FOR TOMORROW 2013 NOMINATION OFFICIELLE DES NOUVEAUX LEADERS DU FUTUR 2013

9 11:30 11:45 BREAK 11:45 12:45 PLENARY SESSION SESSION PLENIERE The Republic of South Sudan La République du Soudan du Sud Amb. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum Guest Speaker : Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of the Republic of South Sudan 11:45 12:45 SPECIAL MEETING REUNION SPECIALE THE THIRD ECONOMIC CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA : LAND DEVOLUTION AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TOWARDS MODERN STRUCTURED ECONOMIES LE TROISIEME DEFI ECONOMIQUE DE L AFRIQUE : LA DEVOLUTION DES TERRES ET LA GESTION DE LA PROPRIETE FONCIERE LA STRUCTURATION D ECONOMIES MODERNES Land Management is key for Territorial Planning, Management of Natural Resources, Agricultural policies, Foreign investment stimulation and Economic Development Securing Title Deeds and modernizing Land Registry La gestion du foncier au cœur de l aménagement du territoire, de la gestion des ressources naturelles, des politiques agricoles, de l attraction de l investissement étranger et du développement économique. La sécurisation des titres de propriété et la modernisation du cadastre Co- Mr. Jean-Bernard Padaré Minister of Land & Property Management, Chad Mr. Michel Pays Division Director, Oberthur Fiduciaire Moderator : Mr. Bernard Lixon Dep. Managing Director, Oberthur Fiduciaire Among the Participants : Mr. Amadou Boubacar Cisse Minister of Planning, Territorial planning and Community Development, Niger Mr. Yacouba Barry Minister of Housing & Urbanisation, Burkina Faso Mr. Kokou Semodji Minister of Territorial Planning, Togo Mr. Musa Tarawally Minister of Lands & Environment, Sierra Leone Mrs. Janet Mbene Dep. Minister of Finance & Economic Affairs, Tanzania Mr. Ahmed Adouni President & Director General, Office of Topography and Land Registry, Tunisia

10 Mr. Maurice Maxine Ngome Obiang Chairman of the Board, National Agency for Urban Planning & Land Registry, Gabon Mr. Moustapha Naité Director General, Patrimoine Bâti Public, Guinea Mr. Paul Yameogo Head of Land Registry, Ministry of Economy & Finance, Burkina Faso Mrs. Abayuwe Liska Dep. Minister of Finance, DR Congo 12:45 14:45 WORKING LUNCH ON SPECIAL INVITATION DEJEUNER DE TRAVAIL SUR INVITATION SPECIALE hosted by : 12:45 14:45 OFFICIAL FORUM'S LUNCH & OFFICIAL CEREMONY DEJEUNER OFFICIEL DU FORUM ET CEREMONIE OFFICIELLE hosted by the Crans Montana Forum in the honor of the Delegation of Solomon Islands with a presentation by Mr. Samuel Manetoali Minister of Culture & Tourism, Solomon Islands and Award Ceremony Co- Mr. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum H.R.H Prince Jean de Luxembourg CRANS MONTANA FORUM'S MEDAL 14:45 15:30 PLENARY SESSION SESSION PLENIERE Rivers State, one of the richest and most dynamic States in Nigeria, offers huge potential for economic development and investment L Etat de Rivers, l un des Etats les plus riches et dynamiques du Nigéria, offre un potentiel de développement économique et d investissement considérable Amb. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum Guest Speaker : Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nigeria

11 15:30 15:45 BREAK 15:45 18:30 HIGH LEVEL PANEL PANEL DE HAUT NIVEAU THE MAJOR GLOBAL CHALLENGE FOR AFRICA : SECURITY AND ITS IMPACT ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND ECONOMY SECURITY UPHEAVALS IN THE SAHELO-SAHARAN ZONE LE DEFI GLOBAL MAJEUR DE L AFRIQUE : LA SECURITE ET SON INFLUENCE SUR LES RELATIONS INTERNATIONALES ET L ECONOMIE BOULEVERSEMENTS SECURITAIRES DANS LA ZONE SAHELO-SAHARIENNE The Impact of the World crisis and Terrorism on African Security, Economy, and Political Stability Towards new models of International Relations in Africa How can African Governments cooperate and improve their ability to prevent and fight new threats against Peace? Is African Integration a response to the necessity of cooperation? Focus on Cyber-Defence (security of Communications & Data storage) as a basic element of Global Security L'impact de la crise mondiale et du terrorisme sur la Sécurité en Afrique, l Economie et la stabilité politique Vers de nouveaux modèles de relations internationales en Afrique Comment les Gouvernements africains peuvent-ils coopérer et accroître leur capacité à prévenir et combattre les nouvelles menaces contre la Paix? L Intégration africaine est-elle une réponse au besoin de coopération? Focus sur la Cyber-Défense (sécurité des communications et des données) élément basique de la sécurité globale Mr. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal Speaker, National Assembly, Nigeria Guest Speaker : Mr. Pierre Vimont Executive Secretary General European External Action Service, European Commission Special Guests : Mr. Charles Koffi Diby Minister of State & Minister of Foreign Affairs, Côte d Ivoire Mr. Jean-Louis Bruguière Judge, Expert in International Terror Affairs, France Moderator: Mr. Serge Michailof Expert, IRIS, France Panel : Mr. Tieman Coulibaly Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation, Mali Mr. Koumpa Issa Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence, Cameroon Mr. Kayode Fayemi Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria

12 Mr. Saleh Kamba Chairperson, Committee on Defence, Parliament of Uganda Mr. Djakaridja Konaté Commander, National Navy, Côte d Ivoire Mr. Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah Chairman, Centre des Stratégies pour la Sécurité du Sahel-Sahara, Mauritania 18:30 Award Ceremony Cérémonie de remise des Prix Co- Mr. Jean-Paul Carteron Chairman & Founder, Crans Montana Forum H.R.H Prince Jean de Luxembourg PRIX DE LA FONDATION 2013 Starting 18:45 OFFICIAL COCKTAIL COCKTAIL OFFICIEL PRIVATE DINNER - ON SPECIAL INVITATION DINER PRIVE - SUR INVITATION SPECIALE 20:00 THE CRANS MONTANA CLUB OF AFRICAN PORTS Special Guests : The Club of African Ports Strategic Committee Members

13 SATURDAY MARCH 9 SAMEDI 9 MARS SATURDAY-SAMEDI 09:30 13:00 HIGH LEVEL PANEL & CRANS MONTANA WOMEN'S FORUM PANEL DE HAUT NIVEAU & CRANS MONTANA WOMEN'S FORUM Fighting Poverty & Child Malnutrition Combattre la pauvreté et la malnutrition infantile How to put an end to the daily disaster of Child malnutrition? Comment mettre fin à la catastrophe quotidienne que représente la malnutrition infantile? Food Security and new threats to Africa : soaring prices of agricultural products, structural underinvestment, contraction of Foreign Aid, corruption and hazardous management of Arable lands La Sécurité alimentaire et les nouvelles menaces qui pèsent sur l'afrique : envolée des cours des produits agricoles, sous-investissement chronique, contraction de l aide extérieure, corruption et gestion hasardeuse des terres arables The Key role of Women in shaping and implementing the right policies Le rôle déterminant de la Femme dans la recherche et la mise en oeuvre des politiques adéquates Co- Mrs. Irina Bokova Director General, UNESCO Mr. Abdelaziz Othman Altwaijri Director General, ISESCO Moderator : Mr. Steven Ekovich Professor, American University of Paris, France Guests Speakers : Mr. Antonio Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro Former President of the Republic of Cap Vert Nutrition Advocate for West Africa Mrs. Sizakele Zuma First Lady, South Africa Mr. Philippe Douste-Blazy Dep. Secretary General, United Nations Panel : Mrs. Thandi Cecilia Memela Dep. Chairperson of the Parliament, South-Africa Mr. Olawale Maiyegun Director for Social Affairs, African Union Commission Mrs. Brenda King President, EESC ACP-EU Follow-up Committee European Economic and Social Committee Mrs. Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba Dep. Secretary General, Commonwealth Secretariat, UK

14 Mrs. Elmira Suleymanova Commissioner for Human Rights, Azerbaijan Mrs. Miet Smet President, Association of European Parliamentarians for Africa, Netherlands Mr. Philippe Cori Director, UNICEF EU Brussels Office Mr. Richard Alan China Director, FAO Brussels Office Mr. Marc Van Ameringen Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Switzerland SATURDAY-SAMEDI 13:00 BUFFET LUNCH DEJEUNER BUFFET info@cmf.ch www.cmf.ch