

The Convention Center
A new opportunity to interact with lions from around the Mediterranean and discover their traditions in a location tailored to your needs
Where ?
Antibes Juan les pins Convention Center
When ?
From 27th to 30 March 2025
Thursday, March 27th
14:00 PM - 19:00 PM
Welcome to delegates and companions
Location
Convention Center
Level 3
19:00 PM - 20:30 PM
Welcome cocktail in honor of International President Fabricio Oliveira
Location
Convention Center
Level 3
Reservation required
Friday, March 28th
08:30 AM
Welcome to delegates and companions
Badges delivery
Welcome coffee
Location
Congress Center
Level 3
09:30 AM
Opening ceremony
Speeches
Hymns
Parade of flags
Welcome speeches by officials
Speakers
Protocol
10:20 AM
The Mayor's speech
Speeches
Opening of the conference
Speaker
Mr. Jean Leonetti
Mayor of Antibes Juan-les-pins
President of Sophia-Antipolis agglomeration community
10:30 AM
Executive Officers speeches
Speeches
Program presentation
Conference President
MSO Coordinator
MSO archivist
Speakers
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Daniel Mineo
Selva Ulgen
Aron Bengio
10:30AM
Conferences
Speeches
The blue gold
Mediterranean strategy for sustaibable development
Speakers
Sarah Couture
Annes-France Didier
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Speeches
Speeches
President of the board
International director
LCIF Chairman
International President
Speakers
Caroline Zavattoni
Guy Bernard Brami
Patti Hill
Fabricío Oliveira
12:30 PM - 13:45 PM
Lunch
Location
Convention center restaurant
Reservation required
13:45 PM
Session 1
Environment
Climate disaster, A challenge for Lions
Speeches
Presentation
The Mediterranean is drowning, let's save it!
What can be done to protect the Mediterranean coast?
Civil protection in the hands of young people
Energy/water and environment
Plastics and water
Lionistic activities against the adverse effects of climate change
the strength of Lions' commitment to the climate disaster scenario
Life 3.0 protection and restoration of the pinna nobilis
Adaptation of climate change. What roles will the Lions Clubs be able to play ?
Conclusion
Speakers
C. Zavattoni
R. Precetti/P Cretin/Yvanna Marzin
A. Meinesz .
L.Marangoni/E.Stevanin/S.Valentini
Bruno/Crivelli/Trivero/Gemma
E.Kaya/LC Antalya
D.Erislon/LC Istambul
Jp. Silva
Y.Erten/LC çatalçesme
A.Amri
C. Zavattoni
15:30 PM - 16:00 PM
Refreshment Break
Location
Convention center
Level 3
16h00 - 17h30
Session 2
Speeches
Tourism : economy and challenges
Speeches
Presentation
Tourism
Peace and development of sustainable and solidarity tourism in the Mediterranean
Sustainable and inclusive tourism
Tourism with the Lionsclub International
Growth of health tourism
The tourism and economic development through history and environment preservation
Tourism : issues and alternatives
Lions unifying effect in tourism
Negative impact of tourism
Conclusion
Speakers
H. Ulgen
C. Colombo
G.Ghanem
D.Macaluso/L.Lorenzini
Bengio/Vitali/Sciamentta/Macaluso
E.Eren/LC Likya
G.Beorchia
F.Uyar/LC Antalya
Y.Sekersoy/LC Antalya
S.Zitouni
H. Hulgen
17:30 PM
LCIF meeting
Location
Fitzgerald room
Level 3
17:30 PM
MSO meeting
Location
Organisation room
Level 2
20:00 PM - 23:45 PM
Traditional dinner
Location
Convention Center Restaurant
Reservation required
Saturday, March 29th
08:30 AM
Welcome to delegates and companions
badges delivery
welcome coffee
Location
Convention Center
Level 3
8:45AM
Session Service
Speeches
Presentation
The Path of the Bees
Tourism between sutainability, health and digital technology
Blue gold blue heart
Cancer tourism
Questions/answers/solutions
Speakers
T. Moudri
M.Vezzaro/A.Marchesini
M.Andretta
Gabrieli/A et M Galliano/Giraardi/Bottone/Panico/Coco/Brunetti
H.Altunay/LC Antalya
T. Moudri
10:00 AM
Pact of Friendship/Eloquence
Speeches
"En toute chose, l'on ne reçoit qu'en raison de ce que l'on donne" Honoré de Balzac
10:30 AM
Speeches
Presentations for third Vice International Président
11:00 AM
LCIF
Speech
LCIF presentation
Speaker
Patti Hill
11:15 AM
LCIF
Speech
International President's speech
Speaker
Fabricio OLIVEIRA
12:15 PM
Lunch
Restaurant Convention Center
Level 2
13:45 PM
MSO
Speeches
Presentation and election.
Presentation Medconf 2026 Beyrouth
Presentation Medconf 2027 Croatia
Presentation Ireland European Forum
Speakers
S.Ulgen / A.Bengio
13:45 PM
LEO meeting
Fitzgerald room
Speeches
The Mediterranean: From danger to rescue. The Leos tell you all about it.
Speakers
Precetti/Cretin/Marzin
13:45 PM
Closing session
Speeches
President of the conference
MSO coordinator
Overview
Greetings from the International President
Flag transfer
Speakers
Daniel Mineo
Selva Ulgen
Aron Bengio
Fabricio Oliveira
20:00 PM - 23:45 PM
Gala Evening and Dinner
Location
Convention Center
Gala dress
reservation required
Sunday, March 30rd
Greetings to the delegates