About & Schedule
Bahrain will be hosting the 2019 world jewellery consortium congress, CIBJO 2019. The Congress will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Bahrain, from the 18th to the 20th of November 2019. The Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (DANAT), is organising the event.
SATURDAY: November 16, 2019
CIBJO PRE-CONGRESS (DAY 1)
|
HOURS |
EVENT |
VENUE |
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8:30-10:30 |
Tour of DANAT, The Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones |
World Trade Center, Manama |
|
11:00-13:00 |
Pearl Commision Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
Bahrain Bay Kitchen, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
14:00-15:30 |
Gemmological Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
15:30-17:00 |
Coral Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
17:00-18:30 |
Responsible Sourcing Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
SUNDAY: November 17, 2019
CIBJO PRE-CONGRESS (DAY 2)
|
HOURS |
EVENT |
VENUE |
|
8:30-10:30 |
Coloured Stone Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
10:30-12:30 |
Diamond Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
Bahrain Bay Kitchen, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
13:30-14:30 |
Laboratory-Grown Diamond Working Group Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
14:30-16:30 |
Presious Metals Commission Steering Committee |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
16:30-17:00 |
Meeting of Sector A presidents and vice presidents |
Sky Lounge, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
19:30-21:30 |
Welcoming Reception |
Garden Lawn, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
MONDAY: November 18, 2019
CONGRESS (DAY 1)
|
HOURS |
EVENT |
VENUE |
|
7:30-8:45 |
PC / ExCom / Board meeting with Breakfast |
Boardroom, 50th Floor, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
9:00-11:00 |
Opening Ceremony and Session |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
Foyer of the Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
11:30-13:00 |
Responsible Sourcing Commission & CSR Panel Discussion |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
Al Manama Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
14:00-15:30 |
Diamond Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
15:30-16:30 |
Laboratory-Grown Diamond Working Group |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
16:30-17:00 |
Coffee Break |
Foyer of the Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
17:00-18:00 |
Marketing and Education Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
19:30-22:00 |
Gala Dinner |
Al Manama Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
TUESDAY: November 19, 2019
CONGRESS (DAY 2)
|
HOURS |
EVENT |
VENUE |
|
8:30-10:00 |
Coloured Stone Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
10:00-11:00 |
Special Session: Fei Cui, Jade and Jadeite |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
Foyer of the Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
11:30-12:30 |
Coral Commission. |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
12:30-13:30 |
Ethics Commission |
Al Manama Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
13:30-14:30 |
Lunch |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
14:30-16:00 |
Pearl Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break |
Foyer of the Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
16:30-17:30 |
Precious Metals Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
17:30-18:30 |
Gemmological Commission |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
19:00-22:00 |
Local flavor night on the historicBahrain Pearl Route |
Buzaboon House in Muharraq |
WEDNESDAY: November 20, 2019
CONGRESS (DAY 3)
|
HOURS |
EVENT |
VENUE |
|
9:00-10:00 |
Sector A |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
10:00-11:00 |
Sector B & C |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
Foyer of the Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel |
|
11:30-13:00 |
General Assembly / Close of Congress |
Bahrain Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
Al Manama Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |
|
14:00-15:30 |
PC / ExCom / Board meeting |
Boardroom, 50th Floor, Four Seasons Hotel, Bahrain Bay |