Press Releases

President of the Republic of Cyprus to visit Austria

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Tassos Papadopoulos, will visit Austria from 19 to 22 February 2006.

The schedule for the press is as follows:

Monday, 20.2.2006

11.00: President Tassos Papadopoulos welcomed by Federal President Heinz Fischer
in the Office of the President (Maria Theresia room)
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY

President Tassos Papadopoulos and Federal President Heinz Fischer
have talks in President Fischer's study
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY at the beginning

followed by
Delegation meeting in the Office of the President

12.30: PRESS SESSION with President Tassos Papadopoulos and Federal President Heinz Fischer
in the Office of the President (Maria Theresia room; German/Greek with simultaneous interpretation)

15.00: President Tassos Papadopoulos has talks with Andreas Khol, President of the Austrian National Council
Parliament (reception salon)
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY during the welcome (ramp) and at the beginning of the meeting (reception salon)

15.45: Visit by President Tassos Papadopoulos to the Greek-Orthodox Metropolis (Fleischmarkt 13, 1010 Vienna)
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY

Tuesday, 21.2.2006

11.00 President Tassos Papadopoulos welcomed by Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel, President-in-Office of the Council of the EU
Federal Chancellery
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY

President Tassos Papadopoulos and Federal Chancellor Schüssel have talks in the Federal Chancellery

12.15 PRESS SESSION with President Tassos Papadopoulos and Federal Chancellor Schüssel in the Federal Chancellery (conference room; in English)

followed by private programme

The media are cordially welcomed to these events.

A valid press card or a letter of confirmation from a media organisation must be presented at the entrance to the individual venues.

Contact:
Verena Nowotny
Press spokesperson for the Chancellor
Tel.: (01) 531 15 / 2922