19th UN Forum on Minority Issues

10:00 – 10:10: Welcoming remarks by the Chairperson of the 17th session of the Forum on Minority Issues

10:10 – 10:20: Welcoming remarks by the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Prof. Nicolas Levrat

10:20 – 10:40: Presentation of the Forum, its proceedings and rules of procedures by Mr. Karim Ghezraoui, Chief Groups and Accountability Section; Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures and Right to Development Division

10:40 – 11:10: Questions from the floor on organisational matters pertaining to the Forum

11:10 – 12:45: Open dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues and invited experts to speak during the Forum (part 1)
Participants attending the Forum have the opportunity to present themselves and share information with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues and invited experts.

12:45 – 13:00: Remarks by the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Prof. Nicolas Levrat, on the first part of the open dialogue

15:00 – 16:45: Open dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues (part 2)
Participants attending the Forum have the opportunity to present themselves and share information with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues.

16:45 – 17:00: Closing remarks by the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Prof. Nicolas Levrat