| CONGRESS AGENDA (subject to additions and change) |
WORLD EMERALD SYMPOSIUM – DAY 1 (Friday, October 12, 2018)
|
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
| 09:00-09:40 |
Government – Key Session |
Ballroom 1, Grand Hyatt Bogotá
|
| 09:40-10:00 |
Government – Panel |
Ballroom 1, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 10:00-10:40 |
Stakeholders – Panel |
TBA |
| 10:40-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
TBA
|
| 11:00-11:40 |
Government – Sessions
|
TBA |
| 11:40-12:40 |
Geology & Mining – Panel |
Ballroom 1, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 12:40-14:00 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 14:00-14:40 |
Gemmology – Education |
Ballroom 1, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 14:40-15:40 |
Gemmology – Session
|
TBA |
| 15:40-16:00 |
Coffee Break
|
TBA |
| 16:00-16:40 |
Gemmology & Treatments |
TBA |
| 16:40-17:00 |
Panel – Stakeholders |
TBA |
| 17:00-18:00 |
Gemmology & Origins – Panel
|
TBA |
|
CIBJO PRE-CONGRESS – DAY 1 (Saturday, October 13, 2018)
|
WORLD EMERALD SYMPOSIUM – DAY 2 |
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
| 08:30-10:45 |
Pearl Commission Steering Committee
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Stakeholders – Sessions
|
TBA |
| 10:00-10:40 |
Mining & Geology
|
TBA |
| 10:40-11:00 |
Coffee Break
|
TBA |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Industry Tools – Workgroups |
Grand Foyer Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 11:15-12:30 |
Gemmological Commission Steering Committee |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 13:30-14:45 |
Coloured Stone Commission Steering Committee |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 14:00-14:40 |
Ethics and CSR – Sessions |
TBA |
| 14:40-15:20 |
Ethics and CSR – Key Sessions |
TBA |
| 15:00-18:00 |
Coral Commission Steering Committee |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 15:20-16:00 |
Blockchain/Cryptocurrency – Key Sessions |
TBA |
| 16:00-16:20 |
Coffee Break |
TBA |
| 16:20-17:00 |
Ethics and CSR – Panel |
TBA |
| 17:00-18:20 |
Marketing – Sessions
|
TBA |
|
| CIBJO PRE-CONGRESS – DAY 2 (Sunday, October 14, 2018) |
WORLD EMERALD SYMPOSIUM – DAY 3
|
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
| 08:30-10:30 |
Responsible Sourcing Guidance Committee |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 09:00-09:40 |
Jewellery & Design – Workshop |
TBA |
| 09:40-10:40 |
History & Storytelling
|
TBA |
| 10:30-13:00 |
Special Session – 1 – by invitation only
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 13:30-14:45 |
Industry Tools – Panel |
TBA |
| 14:00-16:30 |
Coloured Stone Steering Committee
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
14:45-16:00
|
Jewellery & Design – Panel
|
TBA
|
14:45-16:00
|
Marketing – Panel
|
TBA
|
15:00-16:00
|
Gemmology & Geology – Panel
|
TBA
|
15:00-16:00
|
Industry & Jewellery – Session
|
TBA
|
| 16:45-17:00 |
Coffee Break |
TBA |
16:00-17:00
|
Government & Stakeholders – Panel
|
TBA
|
16:00-17:00
|
Ethics & Marketing – Panel
|
TBA
|
16:30-17:00
|
Sector A
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
17:00-18:00
|
Keynote Closing Event
|
TBA
|
| 18:00-19:30 |
Special Session – 2 – by invitation only
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 20:00-22:00 |
Welcoming Cocktail |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
|
| CIBJO CONGRESS 2018, DAY 1 (Monday, October 15, 2018) |
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
| 07:30-08:45 |
PC/ExCom/Board Meeting (with breakfast) |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 09:00-11:00 |
OPENING SESSION
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 11:00-12:30 |
CSR Panel Discussion |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 13:30-15:00 |
Responsible Sourcing Guidance Session
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 15:00-16:30 |
Session on Blockchain
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 16:30-17:00 |
Coffee Break |
TBA |
| 17:00-18:30 |
Coloured Stone Commission |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 19:15 |
Departure from Hyatt for Dinner |
Meet in the Hyatt Lobby |
| 19:30-23:00 |
National Dinner |
Casa Matilta, El Dorado Room |
|
| CIBJO CONGRESS 2018, DAY 2 (Tuesday, October 16, 2018) |
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
| 09:00-11:00 |
Diamond Commission
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break
|
TBA |
| 11:30-13:00 |
Pearl Commission
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Gemmological Commission
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 15:00-16:00 |
Ethics Commission
|
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break
|
TBA |
| 16:30-17:30 |
Precious Metals Commission |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 17:30-18:30 |
Coral Commission
|
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 19:30-23:00 |
CIBJO Gala Dinner |
Ballroom Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
|
| CIBJO CONGRESS 2018, DAY 3 (Wednesday, October 17, 2018) |
| HOURS |
EVENT |
ROOM/VENUE |
08:30-09:00
|
Welcome of Vice President of Republic of Colombia |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 09:00-10:45 |
Presentation for Chamber of Commerce of Bogota |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 10:45-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
|
| 11:00-12:00 |
Presentation by Colombian Emerald Industry |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 12:00-13:00 |
Sector A |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 13:00–14:00 |
Lunch |
TBA |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Sector B and Sector C |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 14:30-15:30 |
General Assembly / Close of Congress |
Ballroom 1 Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
| 15:30–17:00 |
PC/ExCom/Board Meeting |
Huila Room, Grand Hyatt Bogotá |
