The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will pay a visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday and Thursday, 25 and 26 July 2012. The plan of the visit is to meet BiH Presidency Members, Members of the Collegiums of House of Representatives and the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Deputy Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will visit the Potočari Memorial.
Wednesday, 25 July
15,15hrs Arrival of the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at Sarajevo International Airport
(Camera operators and photographers should be at the airport no later than 1430 hrs).
15,35 Meeting with BiH Presidency Members.
16,15 Press release
(the beginning of the meeting is open for camera operators and photographers, media statements are scheduled after the meeting. Camera operators and photographers should be in BiH Presidency building at no later than 15.15 hrs and reporters by 15,45hrs).
16,35 Meeting with the members of the Collegiums of House of Representatives and the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
16,45 Address to the Representatives in the House of Representatives and the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
17,15 Meeting with BiH Prime Minister
17,35 Meeting with BiH Deputy Prime Minister, BiH Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Thursday 26 July
9,45-10,25 BiH Presidency Chairman Bakir Izetbegović and the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will visit the Potočari Memorial.
REMARK:
Media representatives must be at the Potočari Memorial no later than 0830hrs.
After the visit and wreath laying Camera operators and photographers should be at the airport no later than 1430 hrs are scheduled at the Potočari Memorial.
11,30-11,50 The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon PRESS CONFERENCE at the Sarajevo International Airport.
(Accredited media representatives must be at the airport at no later than 10,00 hrs, due to the Airport security requirements (Location: Terminal A - Banquet Hall – 1st Floor).
REMARK:
After the meeting statements for media will be given and there will be no questions.
With regards to details of the visit to the Parliamentary Assembly and the Council of Ministers of BiH, media should contact Parliamentary Assembly of BiH and BiH Council of Ministers.
We remind you of the obligation to bring the press card of own media house and an ID.
Media houses having not accredited crews will not be able to follow this visit.