Agenda

Madrid

18:30
Launching European Council for Foreign Relations

Brussels

11:00
Meeting with President of Croatia, Stjepan Mesic followed by press point

15:00
Meeting with EU Special Envoy for Burma/Myanmar, Piero Fassino

18:00
Participation in Charlemagne Prize discourse TV debate (European Parliament)

Brussels

13:00
Working lunch with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Bernier

14:45
Meeting with EP President Hans-Gert Pöttering (European Parliament)

16:00
Meeting with Prime Minister of Georgia Lado Gurgenidze

16:30
Meeting with President of Moldova Vladimir Voronin

17:30
Meeting with Head of the UN Development Programme, Kemal Dervis

18:40
Meeting with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

19:30
Transatlantic dinner EU-NATO (Palais d'Egmont)

Brussels

08:30
Opening of the North Atlantic Council at the level of foreign ministers (NATO Headquarters)

09:00
Working session

11:30
Family photo

14:30
Working lunch with Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov


Lisbon

EU-Africa Summit

19:30
Dinner hosted by Prime Minister José Sócrates

Lisbon (Portugal)

EU-Africa Summit

09:30
Opening session

10:30
First working session

12:45
Family photo

13:00
Working lunch

15:00
Second working session

20:00
Dinner hosted by President Aníbal Cavaco Silva

Lisbon

EU-Africa Summit

09:30
Third working session

12:00
Closing session followed by press conference

Brussels

General Affairs and External Relations Council

10:00
Bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan

11:00
Bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Salam Fayyad

11:30
External Relations Council session

13:30
Working lunch

17:30
Press conference

18:30
EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council followed by press conference

20:00
Working dinner EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council

Brussels

10:00
EU-Jordan Troika

11:30
Meeting with UNSG Special Representative for Somalia, Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah

Brussels

09:00
Meeting with the Political and Security Committee

10:30
Meeting with Russian Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council Yuri Zubakov and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin

12:00
Meeting with Ms Maryse Daviet, Chief of the EU Monitoring Mission

Lisbon

Signing Ceremony Lisbon Treaty

10:30
Opening ceremony

11:30
Speech on the occasion of the signature of the Treaty

12:00
Signing ceremony

13:00
Family photo

13:30
Working lunch

Brussels

European Council

10:00
Meeting with EP President Hans-Gert Pöttering

10:30
Family photo

11:00
First plenary session

13:00
Working lunch

15:00
Second plenary session

17:00
Press conference

Visit to Paris

Dinner hosted by Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner

Paris

Donors Conference Palestine

9:30      Opening Conference

10:30    Working session

11:00    Quartet meeting followed by lunch

14:00     Working session

19:00     Quartet with Arab countries

Trip to Slovenia

17:00     
Meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Dimitrij Rupel followed by press conference

19:00     
Working dinner

Visit to Slovenia

Meeting with President-elect of Slovenia, Danilo Türk

Meeting with Prime Minister Janez (Ivan) Janša

Lunch with President Janez Drnovšek