LatinPharma2006 Almirante Estelar Hotel 7-9 September 2006, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

Registration of participants
08:00 – 09:00 Registration of participants
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome speech and opening ceremony
By Mr. Sok Siphana, Director, Division of Technical Cooperation Coordination, ITC
By Mr. Luis Guillermo Plata. Director, Proexport
09:30 – 10:10 Free trade agreements and impact on access to medicines
By Mr. Germán Velásquez, Coordinator, Essential Drugs and Drug Policy, WHO
10:10-10:30 / Coffee/Tea Break
10:30 – 11:10 Pharmaceutical patents: failures of the system and impact on the domestic industry
By Ms. Mirta Levis, Executive Director, ALIFAR
11:10 – 12:40 TRIPS flexibilities: role in public health, the development of the pharmaceutical industry and South-South
cooperation
By Mr. Francisco Rossi, Poverty Reduction Programme, UNDP
12:40 – 14:00 Lunch offered by ITC
14:00 – 15h30 Supply and demand for of pharmaceutical and natural products in various Latin American countries
By Trade Promotion Organizations
15:30 – 16:10 Key integral issues of stability of medicines.
By Mr. Jorge Alberto de Miranda, Chemistry Pharmacist, Laboratory Laquinsa, Costa Rica
16:10 – 16:30 / Coffee/Tea Break
16:30 – 17:00 Key integral aspects of bio-equivalence studies
By Mr. Jorge Alberto de Miranda, Chemistry Pharmacist, Laboratory Laquinsa, Costa Rica
17h00 – 17h30 International trade for medicinal plants and complementarities with the pharmaceutical industry
By Ms. Diana Flores, Chemistry Pharmacist, EDUZYME, Peru
17:30 – 17h45 Implementation of GMP in Latin America and the current situation in the WHO
By Mr. Lauro Moretto, Director Ejecutivo, Sindusfarma, Brasil
17h45 – 18h00 Proceedings of the Buyers/Sellers Meeting
By Mr. Rob Kohlmann, Consultant, ITC
20:30 – 22:00 Welcoming cocktail offered by ITC


8 September : “Manzanillo del Mar” Room
08:00 – 09:00 Distribution of the appointment schedules to the participating enterprises
09:00 – 10:30 Individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)
10:10-10:30 / Coffee/Tea Break
11:00 – 12:30 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)
12:40 – 14:00 Lunch offered by ITC
14:00 – 16:00 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)
16:00 – 16:30 / Coffee/Tea Break
16:30 – 19:00 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)


9 September : “Manzanillo del Mar” Room
08:00 – 09:00 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)
09:00 – 10:30 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)
10:10 - 10:30 / Coffee/Tea Break
11:00 – 13:00 Continuation of individual consultations (as per individual appointment schedules)



Should you require more information on the event or assistance to fill your profile form, please don’t hesitate to contact:
Beatriz Rodríguez
International Trade Centre (United Nations)
Tel.: +41-22-730 05 91
Fax: +41-22-730 02 49
E-mail: brodriguez@intracen.org

Document in Word format for the inscription of the Seminary and the participation in LatinPharma2006

The participation in the conferences and the encounter buying and
selling organized within the framework of LatinPharma2006 is totally gratuitous.

The companies will have to assume solely their expenses of
displacement and lodging in Cartagena de Indias.

The modalities of participation in the electronic seminary of formation on the Brazilian market will be spread in our Web site.