COSATU+Ninth+National+Congress+Final+Programme

__Monday, 18 September 2006__

 * //Chairperson: Second Deputy President - Violet Seboni//**

1.	Opening										10:00 - 13:00 > 1)	Singing of Nkosi Sikelel 'iAfrica > 2)	Singing of The Internationale > 3)	Singing of Solidarity for ever 2.	Presentation and Adoption of Credentials – Deputy General Secretary, Bheki Ntshalintshali 3.	Adoption of the Agenda 4.	Adoption of Minutes 8th National Congress, held in September 2003 5.	Introduction of Guests – General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi 6.	Obituaries – Deputy General Secretary, Bheki Ntshalintshali 7.	Opening Address – President, Willie Madisha 8.	Address by the ICFTU General Secretary, Guy Ryder 9.	Elections Process for National Office Bearers 10.	Keynote Address - ANC Deputy President, Jacob Zuma 11.	Messages of Support - Deputy General Secretary, Bheki Ntshantshali

LUNCH

 * //Chairperson: President, Willie Madisha//**

__Tuesday, 19 September 2006, 09:00 - 19:00__
 * 12.** **Socio-Economic Policy Session 14:00 - 18:00**
 * 1) Presentation of the socio-Economic Secretariat Report and Policy Proposals
 * 2) Presentation of Affiliates Socio-Economic resolutions
 * 3) Discussion and Adoption of Socio-Economic Policy Resolutions
 * SUPPER: 19:00 - 22:00**
 * //Chairperson: Second Deputy President, Violet Seboni//**
 * 13.** **Focus debates on HIV and AIDS 09:00 - 11:30**
 * TIME ALLOCATION || **ACTIVITY** || **RESPONSIBLE PERSON** ||
 * - 09H00 || Introduction of the session and the coalition – SACC, TAC and COSATU – objectives of the coalition || Led by the President ||
 * - 09H10 || Candle light and moment of silence || Led by the President ||
 * - 09H15 || Poet || Zweli from the AIDS CONSORTIUM ||
 * - 09H30 || Award to Zachie Achmat and Lucky Mazibuko || NOB ||
 * - 09H35 || A person living with HIV || ||
 * - 09H50 || HIV and AIDS Play || Youth channel group ||
 * - 10H00 || Discussion of the resolutions || Congress Delegates ||
 * - 10H55 || Adoption of the Resolutions || Congress Delegates ||
 * - 11H00 || One person play || Tina Mnumzana ||
 * - 11H30 || Closure || NOB ||
 * - 09H50 || HIV and AIDS Play || Youth channel group ||
 * - 10H00 || Discussion of the resolutions || Congress Delegates ||
 * - 10H55 || Adoption of the Resolutions || Congress Delegates ||
 * - 11H00 || One person play || Tina Mnumzana ||
 * - 11H30 || Closure || NOB ||
 * - 11H00 || One person play || Tina Mnumzana ||
 * - 11H30 || Closure || NOB ||

Chairperson: President Willie Madisha 2. Presentation of the Treasurers report 3. Presentation|of Affiliates' Organisational Resolutions 4. Discussions and adoption of resolutions
 * 14. Organisational Session 11:30 - 13:00**
 * 1. Presentation of the Secretariat report and policy recommendations**
 * 1. Presentation of the Secretariat report and policy recommendations**

4.	Discussions and adoption of resolutions

LUNCH 										13:00 - 14:00

Chairperson: Second Deputy President Violet Seboni

15. Debates on organisational resolutions continues

16. Awards Evening - with music by Moreira 					18:00 - 22:00

Wednesday, 20 September 2006

Chairperson: Willie Madisha

17. International Policy Session							09:00 - 13:00

1.	Singing of the song "Solidarity for Ever" 2.	Address by OATUU General Secretary, Hassan Sunmonu 3.	Address by Lionel Gonzalez - CTC (Cuba) and member of parliament 4.	Presentation of the International Secretariat Report and Policy Proposals 5.	Presentation of Affiliates International Resolutions 6.	Discussion and Adoption of International Policy Resolutions

LUNCH 										13:00 - 14:00

Chairperson: Second Deputy President Violet Seboni

18. Focus on Political Policy

1. Singing of the song "The Red Flag" 2. Address by SACP General Secretary - Blade Nzimande 3. Presentation of the Secretariat Political Report and Policy Proposals 4. Presentation of Affiliate's Political Resolutions Discussion and Adoption of Political Policy Resolutions

19. Cultural Evening **18:00 - 22:00**
 * Ntando
 * Jonas Gwangwa

__Thursday 21 September 2003, 09:00 - 22:00__

 * //Chairperson: Second Deputy President, Violet Seboni//**


 * 20. Discussion and political resolutions continues**

LUNCH

 * //Chairperson: Second Deputy President, Violet Seboni//**


 * 21. Adoption of Secretariat Report**
 * 22. Adoption of Ninth National Congress Declaration**
 * 23. Dissolution of the National Office Bearers**
 * 24. Announcement of Election Results**
 * 25. Closing Address by Incoming COSATU President**


 * CLOSURE: 17:00**