DRAFT PROGRAMME
17 August 2008 Sunday
Arrival of delegations to İstanbul and transfer to hotels
Lunch at hotels
19:30 Departures from hotels
(from Four Seasons Hotel by boat / from Swissotel by bus)
20:00 Welcome Reception hosted by H.E. Ambassador Ünal Çeviköz,
Deputy Undersecretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
#Terrace - Çırağan Hotel#
18 August 2008 Monday
Arrival of delegations to İstanbul and transfer to hotels
Bilateral meetings (Whole Day) #Çırağan Hotel & Four Seasons#
09:30 Departure from hotels (Senior Officials)
(from Çırağan Palace by boat / from Swissotel by bus)
10:00-11:15 Senior Officials’ Meeting #Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
11:15-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:30 Senior Officials’ Meeting #Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
12:30-14:30 Lunch hosted by H.E.Ambassador Ertuğrul Apakan,
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
#Bosphorus Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
14:30-16:30 Free time
16:30 Departure from hotels (Foreign Ministers)
(from Çırağan Palace by boat / from Swissotel by bus)
17:00-18:15 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting #Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
18:15-18:30 Coffee Break
18:30-19:30 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting #Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
19:30 Departure from Four Seasons Hotel to Çırağan Hotel (by boat)
20:00-22:00 Dinner hosted by H.E. Ali Babacan, Minister of Foreign Affairs
#Enderun Hall – Çırağan Hotel# 1+3
22:15 Return to hotels
(to Four Seasons Hotel by boat / to Swissotel by bus)
19 August 2008 Tuesday
Bilateral meetings (Whole Day) #Çırağan Hotel & Four Seasons#
12:30 Departure from hotels (for lunch)
(from Four Seasons Hotel by boat / from Swissotel by bus)
13:00-14:45 Lunch hosted by H.E. Recep Tayip Erdoğan, Prime Minister
#Enderun Hall – Çırağan Hotel# 1+3
15:00-16:15 Turkey-Africa Cooperation Summit #Çırağan Hotel Ballroom#
16:15-16:30 Coffe Break
16:30-18:00 Turkey-Africa Cooperation Summit #Çırağan Hotel Ballroom#
18:00-18:10 Family Photo #Çırağan Hotel Prefunction/Terrace#
18:10-18:40 Press meeting #Mabeyn Hall Çırağan Hotel#
18:40 Return to hotels
18:40-19:30 Free time
19:30 Departure from Swissotel to Çırağan Palace (by bus)
19:45 Departure from Four Seasons Hotel (by boat)
20:00 Departure from Çırağan Palace (by boat)
20:30-22:00 Dinner hosted by H.E. Abdullah Gül, President of
the Republic of Turkey #Feriye Restaurant# 1+3
22:45 Departure from Feriye Restaurant to Çırağan Palace and
Four Seasons Hotel (by boat)
23:15 Departure from Çırağan Palace to Swissotel (by bus)
20 August 2008 Wednesday
09:00 Departure from Swissotel to Çırağan Palace (by bus)
09:15 Departure from Four Seasons Hotel (by bus)
09:30 Breakfast with the Turkish business Community
11:00 Departure from Çırağan Palace (by boat)
11:00-12:30 Bosphorous tour by boat
12:40 Arrival to Eminönü Pier and transfer to buses
13:00-14:30 Lunch #Bağdat Chalet – Topkapı Palace# 1+5
14:30-16:30 Topkapı Palace Tour
16:15 Transfer to the boat by buses
16:45 Departure to Çırağan Palace and Four Seasons Hotel (by boat)
17:15 Departure from Çırağan Palace to Swissotel (by bus)
17:15-19:00 Free time
19:00 Departure from Swissotel to Four Seasons Hotel (by bus)
19:00 Departure from Çırağan Palace to Four Seasons Hotel (by boat)
19:30-20:00 Cocktail #Foyer of Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
20:00-21:00 Cultural Performance, “Colours of Turkey”
#Atik Paşa Hall – Four Seasons Hotel#
21:15-23:00 Dinner #Four Seasons Hotel Terrace# 1+5
23:15 Departure to Çırağan Palace (by boat)
23:30 Departure to Çırağan Palace (by bus)
21 August 2008 Thursday
Departure of delegations (Whole Day)
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