This programme is temporary and subject to change.
09:00 - 09:30: Reception and seating of participants
09:30 - 10:00: Reception and seating of Officials
10:00 - 10:05: Opening Ceremony: Remarks by the Master of Ceremony
10:05 - 10:15: Speech by the Founder of Maritimafrica
10:15 - 10:17: Remarks by the Master of Ceremony
10:17 - 10:27: Speech by the Director General of the Port Autonome de Lomé (PAL)
10:27 - 10:30: Remarks by the Master of Ceremony
10:30 - 10:40: Speech by the Minister of Maritime Economy and Coastal Protection
10:40 - 10:45: Remarks by the Master of Ceremony
10:45 - 12:30: Inaugural Conference: The Blue Africa of Tomorrow: Building with Everyone’s Voices and Energies
12:30 - 13:00: Group photo and exhibition tour
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 15:30: Panel 1: The Strategic Role of Public and Parliamentary Institutions in Advancing Africa’s Blue Economy
15:30 - 15:45: Coffee break
15:45 - 17:45: Panel 2: Protection of Marine and Coastal Ecosystems: Reconciling Blue Growth and Climate Resilience
09:00 - 10:30: Panel 3: Ports, Logistics, and Corridors: Drivers of African Economic Integration
10:30 - 10:45: Coffee break
10:45 - 13:00: Panel 4: Maritime and Port Security and Safety: A Pillar of
Competitiveness and Sovereignty
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 16:00: Panel 5: Port Performance and Digital Transformation: Towards Smart and Competitive African Ports
16:00 - 16:30: Presentation of Resolutions and Recommendations: Official reading of the Forum’s recommendations by the Chair of the Scientific Committee
16:30 - 17:00: Award and Recognition Ceremony, including presentation of participation certificates to speakers
17:00 - 17:10: Closing Address by the Director General of the Port Autonome of Lomé or his Representative
17:10 - 17:20: Closing Address by the Minister of Maritime Economy and Coastal Protection or his Representative
17:20 - 17:30: Closing Remarks by the Founder of Maritimafrica
17:30 - 18:00: Networking Cocktail
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