4.The 7th Conference of The United Nations Day of Vesak (23-25 May 2010) Organized at Ayothaya Hotel ------> Link to Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
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Saturday, 22 May 2010
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All Day
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Arrival of participants at Airport Reception
Registration at the Hotel Lobby
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Sunday, 23 May 2010 – MCU Main Campus
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08:00 hrs
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Arrival of participants at MCU Auditorium
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08:30 hrs
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Buddhist leaders enter the Auditorium
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09:00 hrs
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Arrival of His Holiness Somdet Phra Buddhacharya, President of the Executive Committee for Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
- His Holiness is attended and escorted by the Organizing Committee
- His Holiness leads the congregation in paying Homage to the Triple Gem
- Report by Most Ven. Prof. Dr. Phra Dhammakosajarn, Rector ofMahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University and Chairman of the International Council of UN Day of Vesak (ICUNDV)
- Speech by His Holiness
- His Holiness departs
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09:30 hrs
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Welcome Address by Most Ven. Prof. Dr. Phra Dhammakosajarn, Rector ofMahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University and Chairman of the ICUNDV
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10:15–11:00 hrs
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Keynote Speaker: Global Recovery – The Buddhist Perspective by
Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne.
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11:30 hrs
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Luncheon
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12:30 hrs
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Group Photo
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13:00 hrs
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All participants assemble in the Auditorium
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14:00 hrs
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Arrival of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Thailand
- HRH is attended and escorted by H.E. Deputy Prime Minister and the Organizing Committee
- HRH pays Homage to the Triple Gem
- Report by H.E. Deputy Prime Minister
- Inauguration speech by HRH
- HRH departs
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Speech by H.E. Deputy Prime Minister Major General Sanan Kachornprasart |
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15:30-17:00hrs
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Congratulatory Messages from Religious and Political Leaders
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Monday, 24 May 2010 - MCU Main Campus
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08:00 hrs
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Arrival of participants at MCU Main campus, Wang Noi, Ayutthaya , Thailand
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08:30 hrs
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Panel Discussion at Auditorium
- Global Recovery – The Buddhist Perspective
- Global Recovery through Mental Well-being
- Global Recovery through Buddhist Education
- Global Recovery through Engaged Buddhism
- Global Recovery through Harmonious Co-existence
- Global Recovery through Buddhist Ecology
Workshops
- IABU
- Common Buddhist Texts
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11:30 hrs
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Luncheon
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13:00 hrs
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Panel discussion and workshops (continued)
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18:00 hrs
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Dinner
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19:00 hrs
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Cultural show at MCU, Main campus, Wang Noi, Ayutthaya , Thailand
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Tuesday, 25 May 2010 – UNCC / Buddhamonthon
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08:00 hrs
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Arrival of participants at UNCC Hall
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08:30 hrs
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Speech by H.E. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva
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09:30 hrs
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- Address by H.E. Executive Secretary UNESCAP
- Message from H.E. Secretary-General UN
- Message from H.E. Director-General UNESCO
- Congratulatory Messages from Religious and Political Leaders
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11:30 hrs
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Luncheon
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12:30 hrs
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Group photo
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13:00 hrs
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Congratulatory Messages from Religious Leaders
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13:30 hrs
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Reports from the Panel Discussions followed by Open Discussion
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15:00 hrs
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Announcing of the Bangkok Declaration 2010
Closing ceremony presided over by His Holiness Somdet Phra Buddhacharya, President of the Executive Committee for the Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
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18:00 hrs
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Proceed to Buddhamonthon for Candle-lit Procession
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Wednesday, 26 May 2010
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All Day
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All participants check-out from hotel and depart
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