PROGRAMME |
Title | Time | Speaker | |
| Monday June 28, 2004 |
Registration of Participants | 9:30 - 10:00 am | Chief
Guest Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting |
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| Introduction to the Briefing | 10:00 - 10:20 am | Mr.
Ahmed Bilal Mehboob Executive Director PILDAT |
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An Overview of the Freedom of Information and Media Ordinances |
10:20 - 10:40 am | Mr. Syed
Anwar Mehmood Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
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| Implementation of Ordinances on Freedom of Information and Media | 10:40 - 11:00 am | Ms.
Sherry Rehman, MNA Former Editor Herald |
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| Issues in the Freedom of Information and Media in Pakistan | 11:00 - 11:20 am | Mr.
Javed Jabbar, Former Federal Minister for Information & Media Development |
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| Freedom of Information as a Human Right | 11:20 - 11:40 am | Mr. I.
A. Rehman Executive Director HRCP |
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| Freedom of Information and Media:
Overview of Ordinances and Suggestions for Improvement |
11:40 - 12:40 pm | Panel of
Speakers: Mr. Arif Nizami Editor The Nation President APNS Mr. M. Ziauddin Resident Editor Dawn President SAFMA Justice (Retd.) Fakhruddin G. Ibrahim Former Law Minister Dr. Ijaz Shafi Gilani Chairman Gallup Pakistan |
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| Q&A/Discussion | 12:40 - 01:40 pm | - | ||
| Comments by Chief Guest | 01:40 - 02:00 pm | - | ||
| Lunch & End of Briefing | 02:00 pm | |||
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Briefing for Parliamentarians on Freedom of Information |
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Note:
• This programme is not final as some of the speakers and the
Chief Guest have yet to confirm participation
• The session proceedings will be bilingual and can be
conducted in Urdu or English