Scheduled Events
18. 3. 2008 14:38
March 18, 2008: Vice President of the European Commission To Be Hosted by Czech Premier
On Tuesday, March 18, 2008, Premier Mirek Topolánek will meet the visiting Vice President of the European Commission Jacques Barrote. The European Commission is expected to submit to the Czech Republic what is called a “Green Transport Package“ containing a number of specific measures. Seen in this light, the talks between Mirek Topolánek and Jacques Barrote will centre on transport infrastructure. Other topics under discussion will include the Galileo project and the location of the seat of the GSA (European Global Navigation Satellite System Supervisory Authority), with Prague bidding to host the seat of the agency.
The Vice President of the European Commission will be also received by the Czech Vice Premier for European Affairs Alexandr Vondra.
9:10 a.m. - photo opportunity
Journalists are requested to arrive at least 15 minutes before the event.
Venue: Kramáø Villa, Gogolova Street 1, Prague 1
Press Department of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic