MINISTER MACKAY TO VISIT JORDAN, THE WEST BANK AND ISRAEL
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic
Canada Opportunities Agency, will travel to the Middle East from January 19 to 23,
2007.
All times and locations are subject to change. All times are local.
Event:
Photo opportunity at start of meeting with H.E. Mahmoud Abbas, President
of the Palestinian Authority
Date:
Friday, January 19, 2007
Time:
7:00 p.m.
Location:
Residence of President of the Palestinian Authority, Amman
Event:
Photo opportunity at start of meeting with H.E Abdelelah Al-Khatib, Foreign
Minister of Jordan
Date:
Saturday, January 20, 2007
Time:
11:00 a.m.
Location:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amman
Event:
Photo opportunity at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum
Date:
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Time:
8:30 a.m. - Arrival of Minister MacKay
9:30 a.m. - Tour of Hall of Names, Holocaust History Museum
9:40 a.m. - Wreath laying ceremony at Hall of Remembrance
10:00 a.m. - Signing of Guest Book, exit from Children’s Memorial
Location:
Jerusalem
Event:
Photo opportunity
Date:
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Time:
Minister’s visit begins at 10:30 a.m.
Location:
Aida UNRWA Refugee Camp, Bethlehem
Event:
Photo opportunity at start of Minister’s meeting with H.E. Shimon Peres,
Vice Prime Minister of Israel
Date:
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Time:
4:30 p.m.
Location:
Golan Hall
Inbal Hotel, Jerusalem
Event:
Photo opportunity at start of Minister’s meeting with H.E. Tzipora “Tzipi”
Livni, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
Date:
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Time:
6:00 p.m.
Location:
Office of the Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem
Event:
Photo opportunity at start of Minister’s meeting with H.E. Ehud Olmert,
Prime Minister of Israel
Date:
Monday, January 22, 2007
Time:
3:30 p.m.
Location:
The Knesset, Jerusalem
Event:
Minister to deliver speech at the Herzliya Conference (open coverage)
Date:
Monday, January 22, 2007
Time:
5:50 p.m.
Location:
Daniel Hotel, Herzliya Pituah
For more information, please contact:
Foreign Affairs Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
613-995-1874 http://www.international.gc.ca