III International Seminar of Military Law and Humanitarian Law
Santiago/Chile, 14 to 16/05/2008
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Schedule
SCHEDULE OF THE III INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON HUMANITARIAN AND MILITARY LAW
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14/2008
19:30 – 20:30 – OPENING CEREMONY
Chilean National Anthem
Speeches:
-Minister of National Defense
-Minister of Defense of Brazil
-Commander in Chief of the Chilean Army, GDE. Oscar Izurieta Ferrer
-President of AIJM. Magistrate Getúlio Correa
Delivery of recognitions
20:30 – 22:00 WELCOME COCKTAIL
(In the hall lobby)
THURSDAY MAY 15
09:00 – 10:45h – FIRST PANEL “Humanitarian Law and Military Law: a prospective look at the 21st century”
MODERATOR: CA. Claudio Cereceda V. (Auditor Gral. Armada)
EXHIBITORS:
Chile: GDE (R) Juan E. Cheyre E. (Director Centro Estudos Inter. (PUC)
IHFFC – Dr. Jeannette Irigoin Barrene. Vice-President International Humanitarian Law Commission Geneva
Colombia: Javier Alberto Ayala Amaya (Legal Advisor of the Ministry of Defense of Colombia)
Brazil: Dr. Claudia Luz. (Attorney General of the Public Ministry of Brazil)
COFFEE
11:00 – 12:45 – SECOND PANEL “Humanitarian Law and Armed Conflict: standards applicable in UN peace operations”
MODERATOR: Mr. Univaldo Corrêa (Secretary General of the International Association of Military Justice – AIJM)
EXHIBITORS:
Chile: Mr. Juan Gabriel Valdés Soublette (Former UN Ambassador to Haiti)
US: CRL Manuel Superville (former US FF.AA. Auditor in Afghanistan)
Brazil: Dr. Adriana Lorandi, (President of the Brazilian Institute of Military and Humanitarian Law)
Uruguay: Dr Marta Iturvide Contich (AJM Counselor)
12:45 – 15:00h – Free disposal
3:00 pm – 4:45 pm – THIRD PANEL “Effects of International Court Judgments in States”
MODERATOR: GRAL Juan Ramón Solís Galera (Member Central Military Court of Spain)
EXHIBITORS:
Chile: Mr. Miguel Alex Schweitzer W. (Dean Fac. Right U. Finis -Terrae)
Nicaragua: CRL Noel Portocarrero (Legal Chief of the Nicaraguan Army)
Angola: CRL Bento Manoel Paulo (Military Justice Magistrate)
IACHR: Dr. Cecilia Medina Quiroga, President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
COFFEE
17:00 – 18:45h – FOURTH PANEL “La Justicia Militar within the framework of the constitutional order of the States”
MODERATOR: Sergio Cea Cienfuegos (AJM Board Member)
EXHIBITORS:
Colombia: Dr Luz Marina Gil. (Executive Director of Military Criminal Justice of Colombia)
Chile: Minister Marisol Peña Torres (Member of the Constitutional Court)
UN: Robert Husbands (Member of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights)
Brazil: Fernando Pereira (President of the Military Justice Court of the State of São Paulo – Brazil)
FRIDAY MAY 16
09:00 – 10:45h – FIFTH PANEL “The Principles and Organizational Systems of Military Justice”
MODERATOR: General Ismael Verdugo Bravo (Auditor General of the Carabineros)
EXHIBITORS:
Chile: Mr. Gonzalo García Pino (Under Secretary of War)
Spain: GRAL Francisco Javier Mata Tejada. (President Central Military Court)
South Africa: BRIG.GRAL. Ernet Zwane (Military Court President)
US: CRL Manuel Superville (former US FF.AA. Auditor in Afghanistan)
COFFEE
11:00 – 12:45h – SIXTH PANEL “The Competence of Military Justices”
MODERATOR: GBA (J) Renato Nuño Luco (Auditor General of the Air Force)
EXHIBITORS:
Chile: Mr. Jaime Gazmuri Mujica (Senator of the Republic)
Brazil: Lieutenant Brigadeiro do Ar, Flávio de Oliveira Lencastre (President of the Superior Military Court)
Uruguay: General Julio Halty (President of the Superior Military Court.)
Spain: General Francisco Javier Mata Tejada (President of the Central Military Court)
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm – CLOSING CEREMONY
AIJM conclusions
Closing speech: GDB. Juan Arab Nessrallah (Army Auditor General)
Delivery of Diplomas and Recognitions.