Agenda & Programme
OFFICIAL MEETING PROGRAMME – Provisional (as of 1 July 2024)
SATURDAY 24 AUGUST 2024
tbc Arrival of Leaders & Forum Members
All day Royal Agriculture and Fisheries Show (optional)
Venue: ‘Atele
Evening Meet and Greet / Dinner with Diaspora
SUNDAY 25 AUGUST 2024
Morning Leaders attend Church of choice
10:00 AM Church Service – Lotu (optional)
Venue: FWC Centenary Church
Open invitation to Leaders & Delegation
11:30 AM -1:00 PM SUNDAY LUNCH
Afternoon Free
Late Afternoon Tea for Leaders + Spouse
Venue: Maamaloa Grounds, FWC
Evening (1 hr) Choral Services – Pō Hiva (optional)
Venue: FWC Centenary Church
DAY 1: MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2024
Morning
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 53RD PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM
Venue: Tonga High School Indoor Stadium
LUNCH
Afternoon PACP LEADERS MEETING
SIS LEADERS MEETING
SUB-REGIONAL MEETINGS
Evening RECEPTION & DINNER
DAY 2: TUESDAY 27 AUGUST 2024
Morning
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM LEADERS DIALOGUE WITH UN SG (Leader + 1)
Venue: Fa’onelua Convention Centre
MORNING TEA
LEADERS’ DIALOGUE WITH CSOs + PRIVATE SECTOR
Venue: Tonga High School Indoor Stadium
LUNCH
Afternoon LEADERS’ DIALOGUE WITH CROP HEADS
AFTERNOON TEA
LEADERS DIALOGUE WITH OBSERVERS (including UN SG)
Evening RECEPTION + DINNER
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY 28 AUGUST 2024
Morning LEADERS PLENARY (incl. NATIONAL STATEMENTS)
Venue: Tonga High School Indoor Stadium
MORNING TEA
Plenary continues
LUNCH
Afternoon LEADERS DIALOGUE WITH PARTNERS
AFTERNOON TEA
Dialogue with Partners continues
Evening RECEPTION + DINNER
DAY 4: THURSDAY 29 AUGUST 2024
Morning Depart for Vava’u (Leaders + Spouse + 1 Official)
Venue: Fua’amotu Domestic Airport
Brunch on Arrival in Vava’u
LEADERS’ RETREAT MEETING
Venue: Puataukanave Hotel
LUNCH
Afternoon LEADERS’ RETREAT continues
Evening RECEPTION + DINNER
DAY 5: FRIDAY 30 AUGUST 2024
Morning Boat Cruise
Depart for Tongatapu
LUNCH
Afternoon TROIKA+ with PARTNERS
TROIKA+ with PRESS
Evening CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 53rd PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM LEADERS MEETINGS
SATURDAY 31 AUGUST 2024
Morning PRAYER
Leaders depart Tonga
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‘Ofisi Palemia(Prime Minister’s Office) is the National Coordinator on behalf of the Government of Tonga for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting held in the Kingdom of Tonga, from 26-30 August 2024
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