June 8, 2016: The final summit of the Prime Ministers of the V4 countries during the Czech presidency will be held in Prague

The Summit of the Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group countries will be take place in Prague’s Černín Palace on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. This will be held as part of the just ending Czech presidency of the V4 Group. mThe Prime Ministers will also jointly address the Prague European Summit in the Lobkowicz Palace.

At the Summit, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Bohuslav Sobotka, Prime Minister of Poland Beata Szydlová, Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán and Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico will discuss primarily issues to be dealt with at the forthcoming European Council. They will also review the results of the just ending Czech presidency and discuss the agenda of the upcoming presidency. Poland will officially take over V4 presidency on July 1, 2016.

Date

June 8, 2016

Programme

Prague European Summit

2:00 p.m. – address by the Prime Ministers at the Prague European Summit
Venue: Lobkowicz Palace, Jiřská Street 3, 119 00 Prague 1

Visegrad Group Summit 

3:20 p.m. – family photo
3:30 p.m. – photo opportunity at the beginning of the plenary session – pool 1
5:10 p.m. – press conference
6:00 p.m. – photo opportunity at the beginning of the banquet – pool 2
Venue: Černín Palace, Loretánské náměstí 5, 118 00 Prague 1

Accreditation must be registered by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, 2016, solely in writing and to be sent to the email address: akreditace@vlada.gov.cz. Completed accreditation form, which you will find enclosed in the email, should be then attached to your email.

Only those who send their accreditations within the stipulated deadline will be accredited for the events. Later accreditations will not be considered valid.

On-site Media Contact

Martina Součková, Department of Communication, Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, +420 724 209 854
Alena Kovářová, Department of Communication, Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, +420 602 429 621
 
You will find up-to-date information on the Czech presidency of the Visegrad Group at this address: https://twitter.com/V4_PRES.
 
MgA. Martin Ayrer
Government Spokesperson and Director of Department of Communication
Office of the Government of the Czech Republic
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CZ -118 01  Praha 1
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M: +420 602 135 517
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