17 October Sunday

18 October

Monday

19 October

Tuesday

20 October Wednesday

21 October Thursday

22 October

 Friday

AM1

9:00/

10:30

Welcome speech by NBS

Group Photo

Session 1 – Progress Report

Convener: NBS,

China

Session 2 – Role

of BR System for Co-ordination

of Economic

Statistics

Conveners: INSEE, France

and Statistics

Netherlands

China- Day

Session 5 – BR Quality Indicators and

Coverage

Convener: ONS, UK

Session 8 -

Enterprise Demography

Conveners: BLS, USA

10:30/

10:45

Coffee Break

AM2

10:45/

12:00

Session 1 – Progress Report

Convener: NBS

China

Session 3 –

Administrative and Statistical

Units

Conveners: ISTAT, Italy and FSO, Germany

China- Day

Session 5 – BR Quality Indicators and

Coverage

Convener: ONS, UK

Wrap-up and

planning for

2005

12:00/

1:30

Lunch

PM1

1:30/

3:30

Session 1 – Progress Report

Convener: NBS

China

Session 4 –

Classification Issues

Convener: Statistics Canada

 Session 6 – Globalization

Convener: EUROSTAT

3:30/

3:45

Coffee

Break

PM2

3:45/

5:30

Registration

Welcome Cocktail

Session 1 – Progress Report

Convener: NBS

China

Session 4 –

Classification Issues

Convener: Statistics Canada

Session 7 – IT  of BR

Convener: NASS, USA

Dinner

Dinner for session conveners

Official dinner