Media Programme for Incoming Visit by Prince Philippe and Princess
Mathilda of Belgium, 12 - 17 March 2006 Sunday, 12 March
2006 13h00 Arrival of media for photo opportunity on arrival of Prince
Philippe and Princess Mathilda Venue: VIP Lounge (between
Domestic and International Terminals) Cape Town International Airport Cape
Town (Please present press cards) Contact: Manusha Pillai on
082 389 3587 Arrival of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilda Media
in attendance for photo opportunity Monday, 13
March 2006
09h00 Opening of the 10-Year Co-operation between Flanders
and South Africa in the Field of Science and Technology Contact:
Bert on 082 785 6667 10h30 Visit to the Belgian "Close the Gap"
initiative at the Tygersberg Children's Hospital Contact: Bert on
082 785 6667 12h30 Visit to the South African Marine Transport Academy
(SAMTRA) Contact: Bert on 082 785 6667 16h00 Arrival of
media ahead of photo opportunity on arrival of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde
at Tuynhuys ahead of bilateral discussions with Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Venue:
Tuynhuys Cape Town (Please present press cards) (Media to arrive through
visitors centre, 120 Plein Street) Contact: Manusha Pillai on 082
389 3587 Terrence Manase on 082 338 6707 17h00 Arrival of Prince
Philippe and Princess Mathilde at Tuynhuys ahead of bilateral discussions with
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka To be received by Deputy President
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Photo opportunity 18h00 Arrival of
media ahead of joint press conference by Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
and Prince Philippe Venue: Tuynhuys Cape Town (Please
present press cards) (Media to arrive through visitors centre, 120 Plein Street) Contact:
Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587 Terrence Manase on 082 338 6707 18h30
Joint press conference Tuesday, 14 March 2006
10h00
Investment seminar hosted by Department of Trade and Industry Contact:
Bert on 082 785 6667 11h00 Prince Philippe to pay courtesy call
on Premier Ebrahim Rasool Contact: Bert on 082 785 6667 12h00
Official luncheon hosted by Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka in honour
of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde Wednesday,
15 March 2006
Contact: Bert on 082 785 6667 Thursday,
16 March 2006
Contact: Bert on 082 785 6667 Friday,
17 March 2006
13h15 Arrival of media ahead of courtesy call on President
Mbeki by Prince Philippe Venue: Union Buildings West Wing (Parking
on Government Avenue) (Please present press cards) (Media to arrive through
visitors centre, 120 Plein Street) Contact: Manusha Pillai on 082
389 3587 David Hlabane on 082 561 9428 14h00 Courtesy call on President
Mbeki by Prince Philippe Photo opportunity For further
information contact Manusha Pillai on 082 389 3587 Issued by Department
of Foreign Affairs Private Bag X152 Tshwane 0001 12 March 2006 |