Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, will pay an official working visit to Austria on Tuesday, 14 March 2006. The following press events are on the programme:
10.00: President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed by the President of the European Council, Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY at the beginning
followed by.
Meeting of President Mahmoud Abbas with Chancellor Schüssel in the Federal Chancellery
11.15: PRESS CONFERENCE with Mahmoud Abbas and Chancellor Schüssel in the Federal Chancellery
(Conference room; consecutive interpretation German/Arabic)
14.00: President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed by Federal President Heinz Fischer in the Office of the President (Maria-Theresien room)
PHOTO and FILM OPPORTUNITY
Media representatives wishing to attend these events are requested to present a valid press card or a letter of confirmation from their media organisation in the entrance foyer of the Federal Chancellery and/or Office of the President.
The media are also requested to arrive no later than 45 minutes before the beginning of the programme items to allow for the necessary security checks.
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