Scheduled Events

22. 10. 200918:55

Jan Fischer´s Meeting with Joe Biden

Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer will meet the visiting US Vice President Joseph R. Biden. The main topics on the agenda of their meeting to be held on Friday, October 23, 2009 cover both countries´ cooperation within the NATO, issues of energy security, climate change and mutual contacts in investments and trade.

Due to the large number of accredited journalists and the necessary security measures, the media people are requested to arrive for all the events well ahead of schedule. Only accredited journalists, who produce their identity and press cards on entry, will be allowed to attend the press events. (Accredited journalists will receive their accreditations on their arrival at the venue of the press events concerned.)


Given below is a list of the press events accredited by the Press Department of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic:

Thursday, October 22, 2009 – 6:45 p.m. – photo opportunity at the welcoming ceremony at Prague – Stará Ruzyně airport;

Friday, October 23, 2009 – 9:55 a.m. – photo opportunity during the ceremony in the garden of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic;

Friday, October 23, 2009 – 11:50 a.m. – joint press statement in the Press Room of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic (Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, nábøeží Edvarda Beneše 4, Prague 1).

Accredited journalists are requested to arrive between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the E. Beneš Embankment and the access roads to the building Office of the Government of the Czech Republic will be closed.


Friday, October 23 – 6:35 p.m. – photo opportunity before departure at Prague – Stará Ruzyně airport.

Press Department of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic

e-mail: tiskovy.odbor@vlada.cz

Tel: 22400 2795/2376/2860/2596

www.vlada.cz