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Program of the International Seminar “Integration and Convergence in South America” Wednesday, December 3 (Guayaquil) 9:00- 9:30 Inauguration 9:30- 10:15 Conference: The strategic vision of UNASUR - Ernesto Samper, General Secretary of UNASUR 10:15- 11:00 Conference: The South American integration and Convergence of the Integration Processes - Ricardo Patiño, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility 11:00-11:20 Video of UNASUR produced by the Foreign Ministry 11:20- 13:30 Panel 1: Convergence possibilities in South America - Pablo Guzmán (CAN) - Carlos Álvarez (ALADI) - Bernardo Álvarez (ALBA-TCP and Petrocaribe) - Gonzalo Rodríguez (MERCOSUR) Moderator: Roberto Conde (Uruguay) 15:00- 16:45 Panel 2: Latin American Integration - Alicia Bárcena (CEPAL) - Jaime Arenal (Alliance of the Pacific) - César Salazar (SICA) Moderator: Osvaldo Martinez (Cuba) 17:00- 18:30 Conference: Unity and Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean: Past, present and future - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Former President of the Federative Republic of Brazil 1 Thursday, December 4 (Guayaquil) 9:00- 11:00 Advances and challenges of UNASUR Conference: Relationship with regional blocs -Emir Sader, Renowned Academic- Brazil Conference: Role of Communication in Integration - Augusto do Santos, Former Minister of Communication of the Republic of Paraguay Conference: Global Economy and the New Regional Financial Architecture - Pedro Paez Superintendent of Control of Market Power Ecuador Conference: Challenges for Latin American Integration from the Central American perspective - Vinicio Cerezo, Former President of the Republic of Guatemala 11:15- 12:00 Final Plenary: Lula Institute, Secretary General UNASUR and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility Closing ceremony 2. Presentation of the Linea Sur Magazine Wednesday, December 3 (Guayaquil) 18h00: Presentation of the Dossier by Mr. Jorge Acosta, Coordinator of Ecuador before UNASUR 18h45: Intervention of the Secretary General of UNASUR, Ernesto Samper Pizano 19h00: Presentation of the special issue of the Linea Sur Magazine VIII Dossier “UNASUR as a central process of South American integration: trajectory, challenges and perspectives” by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility Ricardo Patiño Aroca 19h15: Cocktail 2 Columnists: Alvaro García Linera (Bolivia), Marco Aurelio García (Brazil), Emir Sader (Brazil), Fander Falconí (Ecuador), Ernesto Samper (UNASUR) Place: Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro” Guayaquil 3. EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF UNASUR FOR THE TRANSFERRING OF THE PRO TEMPORE PRESIDENCY 3.1 WELCOMING Wednesday, December 3 and 4, 2014 (Guayaquil) Arrival of the delegations of Foreign Ministers and Coordinators of UNASUR, to the city of Guayaquil, according to the notified arrival schedules: • Military Air base “Simon Bolivar” • International Airport “Jose Joaquin de Olmedo” Arrival of the Heads of State and Government of UNASUR to the city of Guayaquil (schedules to be confirmed) • Reception in the Military Air base “Simon Bolivar” and International Airport “Jose Joaquin de Olmedo” • They will be received by: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs or Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility; the Ambassador of the respective country and the Deputy Director of the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry. • Military honors to the Heads of State o Complete from 06h00 to 18h00 o Simplified after 18h00 • Transfer to the Hotel in official caravans to the respective hotels 3 3.2 PROGRAM OF THE CEREMONY OF TRANSFERRING OF THE PRO TEMPROE PRESIDENCY OF UNASUR Thursday, December 4, 2014 (Guayaquil) 10h00- 13h00: Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of UNASUR (Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”) 13h00: Closing of the Meeting Reception of the Heads of State of UNASUR by the President of Ecuador, Econ, Rafael Correa Delgado (lobby under of the Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”) 13h15- 14h45: Lunch offered by the President of the Republic Rafael Correa Delgado to his counterparts (Terrace of the Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”) 15h00- 15h45: Meeting of the Council of Heads of State and Government of UNASUR - Presentation of the management report by the Pro tempore Presidency of the Republic of Surinam (Place: Conference room of the Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”) 15h45: Ceremony of transfer of the Pro tempore Presidency from the Republic of Surinam to the Eastern Republic of Uruguay (Place: Conference room of the Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”). Whether the act is public or private is yet to be confirmed 16h30: Tribute to the President of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, Jose Mujica. Presentation of the video with his biography (Place: Conference room of the Civic Center “Eloy Alfaro”). 16h35: Intervention of the Constitutional President of the Republic of Ecuador, Rafael Correa Delgado 17h30: Intervention of the President of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, Jose Mujica 18h30: Closing and departure of the delegations to the “Simon Bolivar” Air base in Guayaquil 19h00: Start of the air transport to the city of Quito 20h30: Departure of the Air Force charter plane from the “Simon Bolivar” Air Base which will transport the Delegations of UNASUR to Quito. 4 20h00- 22h00: Arrival of the delegations of UNASUR to the Protocol lounge of the Airport “Mariscal Antonio Jose de Sucre” in Quito - Transfer to their respective hotels 5