Agenda of the visit

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 – Washington and  New York

 

- Depart from Washington, heading for New York

           

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2 – New York

 

8:00-9:30        Working breakfast, Council on Foreign Relations

 

9:45-10:15       Meeting with Mr. Richard N. Haass, Council on Foreign Relations

 

11:00-11:30       Meeting with Barry Gaberman, Ford Foundation

 

3:00–15:00        Working luncheon with Security Council members

 

15:15-16:00       Collective meeting with the press

 

16:00–16:45      Individual interviews with press correspondents

 

18:30-19:00       Interview with Mr. Charlie Rose for The Charlie Rose Show,  on PBS-WETA

 

20:00            Depart from New York, heading for Washington, DC

 

21:00            Arrival in Washington

           

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3 - Washington

 

08:30-10:30        Public event at the Nixon Center, co-organized with the Center and the German Marshall Fund. Topic: “Black Sea: A Bond of  Security, a Bridge for Transformation”

 

11:00-11:30        Meeting with Senator Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska)

 

12:30-13:45        Working luncheon with Messrs. Craig Kennedy, President of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, and Ron Asmus, Senior Fellow at the Fund

 

14:00-14:30        Meeting with Mr. Colin Powell, US Secretary of State

 

16:00-16:20        Meeting with Senator Sam Brownback (D-Kansas)

 

16:30-17:00        Meeting with Senator John McCain (R-Arizona)

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 – Washington

 

8:30-9:30        Working breakfast with Mr. Ernie Allen, Chairman/CEO of the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children

 

9:45-10:25        Meeting with Ambassador Robert Blackwill, Deputy Assistant to the President, Coordinator for Strategic Planning to the National Security Advisor, National Security Council

 

10:45-11:15    Meeting with dr. Paul Wolfowitz, US Deputy Secretary of Defense

 

12:00-13:15    Working lunch Mr. Kim Holmes, Assistant Secretary, Ambassador Elizabeth Jones, Assistant Secretary, Ambassador Dan Fried, Special Assistant of the US President, NSC

 

13:30-14:00    Meeting with Congressman Porter Goss (R-Florida)

 

15:00-15:25    Meeting with Senator Mary Landrieu (D-Louisiana)

 

15:30-16:00    Meeting with Senator Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska)

 

16:30-17:00    Meeting with Mr. Steve Hadley, Deputy National Security Advisor

 

19:00         “Cabinet Dinner” offered by the Congressional Organizing Committee of the National Prayer Breakfast

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 - Washington and  New York

 

8:00 – 9:00    The 52nd edition of the National Prayer Breakfast

 

10:00        Depart from Washington, heading for New York

 

12:00-12:30    Meeting with Mr. Kofi Annan, UN Secretary General

 

12:30-13:00    Meeting with the Security Council President, Amb. Wang Guangya

   

13:10-13:40     Meeting with Mrs. Heidi Tagliavini, Special Representative of tthe UN Secretary General to Georgia, Head of the UN Mission to Georgia                      

 

14:30-14:50    Interviu pentru programul "Your World Today" de pe canalul CNN International (durata: cca 6 minute). Realizator: Daljit Dhaliwal

 

15:00-15:30    Meeting with Mr. Shashi Tharoor, UN Under Secretary General for Coomunication and Public Informations

 

15:30-16:00    Meeting with the UK UN Permanent Representative, Sir Emyr Jones Parry

  

16:00-16:30    Meeting with Mr. Lakhdar Brahimi, Special Advisor of the UN Secretary General

          

18:00        Depart New York, heading for Madrid