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Join us at the Peace Events in your country !
Youth
events are organised to place the Peace Cruise within a wider
context and to bring together the largest possible number
of young people during the main events held around the Eastern
basin of the Mediterranean.
Alexandria,
Egypt, 8 August 1999
Alexandria
East Harbour
Sunday
8 August
17h00 Sporting activities organised by the Sea Scouts of Alexandria
: sailing, diving,etc...
20h00 Official launch of the Peace Cruise
21h00 Show organised by the Sea Scouts of Alexandria
22h00 Dinner offered by Vice Admiral Mohamed Anwar Abdel
Latif
Organising
Committees :
Egyptian
Scout Federation
5 Shanan Street-El Galaa Street
Cairo
Alexandria
Sea Scouts
Scout Activity Center
Alexandria East Harbour
Gaza,
Palestine, 12 August 1999
International Youth Day
The
Peace Event in Gaza could not take place because of the refusal
of the Israeli government to allow the Black Knight to enter
the old fishing port of Gaza. This decision was reinforced
by a reciprocal measure by the Palestinian authorities concerning
welcome of the Peace Sailors by road from Ashdod
See
Diary 11 and 12 August
Organising
Committee :
Palestinian
Scout Association
PO Box 469
Gaza
tel : +972 72 82 9222
fax : +972 72 82 47 42
Haifa,
Israel, 16 August 1999
Haifa
City Hall
Sunday
15 August
10h00 Welcome of the Peace Sailors by the Youth Committee
of the Municipality of Haifa
11h00 Visit of Haifa
15h00 Seminar on fight against violence with the participation
of 30 young Israelis
from youth organisations
19h00 Peace Event under the Presidency of the Mayor of Haifa
Jerusalem-The
Knesset
Monday
16 August
10h00 Visit of Jerusalem
15h00 Meeting with Mr. Naef Masalcha, Vice Minister of Foreign
Affairs,
16h00 Meeting with Mr.
Shimon Peres, Nobel Prize Winner,
former Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development
Organising
Committee :
Israel
Boy and Scout Federation
49, Lochamel Galipoli Street
67068 Tel Aviv
Larnaca,
Cyprus, 19 August 1999
Larnaca
City Hall
Thurday
19 August
10h00 Welcome of the Peace Sailors by the Cyprus Scout Association
Photographic exhibition
15h00 The Peace Sailors and young Cypriots share experiences
19h00 Cyprus Folk Dances
Organising
Committee :
Cyprus
Scout Association
Govt. House Compound Z n48
Nicosia
Beirut,
Lebanon, 23 August 1999
Following
the refusal of the Lebanese authorities to welcome the Peace
Cruise in the port of Beirut and to allow young Lebanese participants
to take part in legs 2 and 3, the leaders of the Peace Cruise
were forced to change the initially planned route. The new
itinerary will be announced in the coming hours
Organising
Committee :
Fédération
du Scoutisme Libanais
Rue Selim Bustros, Achrafieh
Beirut
tel : +961 1 38 32 07
fax : +961 1 38 32 06
Istanbul,
Turkey, 10 September 1999
Olympic
House of Istanbul
Friday
10 September
10h00 : Welcome of the Peace Sailors, Tour of the city of
Istanbul
16h00 : Youth Forum about the
role of Youth Organisations on Reconciliation, Peace and Humanitarian
disasters.
Organising
Committee :
Scouting
and Guiding Federation of Turkey
Sanayi Cad. No28/76
Noshet Atav Ishani
06050 Ulus-Ankara
tel : +90 312 310 93 61
fax : +90 312 310 93 61
Thessaloniki,
Greece, 14 September 1999
International Year of the Culture of Peace
Harbour
of Thessaloniki - White Tower
Tuesday 14 September
10h00 : Welcome of the Peace Sailors in the harbour of Thessaloniki.
13h00 : Declaration
of the Peace Sailors to the Secretary
General of the United-Nations, to the Director General of
Unesco, to the President of the European Union, and to the
President of the Council of Europe, on the occasion of the
official launch of the International
Year of the Culture of Peace.
Video-conference with Mr. Federico Mayor, Director General
of Unesco.
18h00 : Welcome of the Peace Sailors by the Mayor of Thessaloniki,
Peace Event in front of the White Tower.
Organising
Committe :
Soma
Hellinon Proskopon
Vasileos Georgiou 1
546 40 Thessaloniki
tel/fax : +30 31 846 536
Piraeus,
Greece, 22 September 1999
Zappion
- Piraeus
Wednesday
22 September
10h00 : The Peace Sailors visit Athens.
12h00 : Round-table about the role of Youth Organisations
on Peace, Reconciliation and situations of humanitarian emergencies.
19h00 : Peace Event at the theater of Piraeus.
Organising
Committe :
Soma
Hellinon Proskopon
1 Ptolemeon Street
116 35 Athens
tel : +30 1 723 21 65
fax : 30 1 723 65 61
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