Agenda
12:30 – Joint press conference with HRH Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands on the launch of the High-Level Expert Group on Literacy
14:30 – Conference on launch of the High-Level Expert Group on Literacy
16:00 – receives Radu Mihăileanu, President of Auteurs Réalisateurs Producteurs
17:00 – attends meeting of internal market group of Commissioners
10:30 – receives Luigi Berlinguer, MEP
17:30 – attends opening of the "Lithuanian identity" textile art exhibition & fashion design show
16:00 – receives Ricardo Neiva Tavares, Brazil's ambassador to the EU
11:30 – receives Morten Løkkegaard, MEP
12:15 – receives visitors from Eurochild Organization
13:00 - receives new Cypriot Ambassador, Athena Mavronicola-Drousioti
12:30 - receives John Fahey (President of WADA, World Anti-Doping Agency), and David Howman (WADA Director-General)
16:45 - attends ceremony for the ECF Routes Princess Margriet Award for Cultural Diversity
11:45 - receives new Greek Permanent Representative and Ambassador, Andreas Papastavrou
14:30 - receives Mark Thompson, BBC Director-General
18:00 - attends Commission Conference on "Implementing the Lisbon Treaty"
Androulla Vassiliou in Berlin
19:00 - attends opening of 61st Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) and screening of "True Grit" by J and E Coen, meets German Minister of State for Culture and Media, Bernd Neumann
10:45 - Guided tour of European Film Market (Martin Gropius Bau)
12:30 - meets Director of Berlinale, Dieter Kosslick
13:00 - meets European Film Promotion (EFP) consortium
14:45 - meets Hengameh Panahi, executive producer, at the MEDIA stand
16:00 - Red carpet prior to screening of award-winning film "Offside" by Jafar Panahi (2006, Silver Bear) in the Berlinale Palast
11:00 - meets Dariusz Jablonski, Polish film director and producer
12:00 - meets with Fatih Akin, German-Turkish film director at the MEDIA stand
13:00 - meets European Producers Club
10:00 Attends the Education Council
13:00 Gives a joint press conference at 13:00
Attends the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg
19:30 Gives a keynote speech on "Priorities for Education in Europe" at the conference organized by DISY at the University of Cyprus (Nicosia)
10:00 Visits the Mediterranean Centre for Cancer Research (University of Nicosia)
18:00 Attends the event "Violence in Sport" at Olympic House (Nicosia)
10:00 Visits the Apostolos Varnavas Lyceum (Nicosia)
11:30 Meets the Cyprus Olympic Committee (Nicosia)
Androulla Vassiliou in Budapest.
Has bilateral meetings with David Richards (EPFL) and Mary Davis (Special Olympics Committee)
Gives a press conference
Takes part at the joint session: "Developing the European dimension in sport" and presents the Communication on Sport, followed by high-level panel debate and meeting with the media
Visits projects funded by the European Commission
Attends the EU Sports Forum at Corinthia Royal Hotel
Androulla Vassiliou in Gödöllo.
Attends the informal EU sports ministers' conference at the Royal Palace, Gödöllo
Presents Communication on "Developing the European dimension in sport". Issues to be discussed include "Sport for senior citizens - the European dimension - proposals for possible EU-funded projects" and EU coordination and representation related to WADA Foundation Board
Visit from members of the Russian Government, headed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
Family Photo
Working lunch – European Commissioners and members of the Russian Government
Discussions between European Commissioners and members of the Russian Government
Has a meeting with Russian Minister of Education & Science, Andrei Fursenko
Attends 25th anniversary of the Stage de Solidarité
Androulla Vassiliou in Budapest.
9:30 Gives speech at opening session of conference "The contribution of culture to the Europe 2020 strategy" organised by the Hungarian Presidency – with Géza Szőcs (Minister of State for Culture) and József Pálinkás (President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
14:30 Visits Museum of Fine Arts, and Kieselbach Art Gallery and Auction House.
19:30 Attends exhibition "Unmistakable Sentences, The Collection Revisited"
17:00 Visits Saint Stephen's Basilica.
13:30 Joint press conference with Géza SZŐCS (Minister of State for Culture) and Doris Pack (Chairwoman of the EP Committee on Education and Culture)
