2019 National Race Relations Day Celebration

&
Launch of International Diplomatic Fellowship Network (Universal Diplomacy)

Project Coordinator: MNZ

Estimated guests: 100 – 150

 
Project date: 7th May, 2019

Venue: Banquet Hall, Parliament

MC: Rakesh Naidoo

Draft Programme
5.00pm: Registration, drinks and Networking

5.30pm: Welcome by Pancha Narayanan, MNZ President

5.40pm: Opening Speech by Host Michael Wood MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for
Ethnic Communities

5.50pm: Guests of Honour:

Governor General Her Excellency The Rt Hon Dame Patsy Reddy
High Commissioner H.E. Leasi Papalii Tommy Scanlan, Dean, Diplomatic Corps
Universal Diplomacy in relation to 2019 Race Relations Day theme
‘Our people, our cultures, our languages’

6.00pm: Performance 1 – His Excellency Mr Tantowi Yahya, Indonesia Ambassador

6.10pm: Performance 2 – Bohemian Thanni

6.20pm: Guest Speaker - Importance of Race Relations Day by Chief Human Rights
Commissioner Paul Hunt

6.30pm: Launch of International Diplomatic Fellowship Network by

Amb. Jesus Domingo, Dean Diplomatic Corps and Pancha Narayanan sign MoU

6.50pm: Performance 3 – Fernando Figueroa

7.00pm: Performance 4 – DJ JD and Tendekai Rodney Mugadza

7.10pm: Vote of Thanks

7.20pm: Performance 4 – DJ JD and Tendekai Rodney Mugadza

7.30pm: Event Ends