Indicative programme - Foreign Affairs Council meeting of 16 and 17 November 2015

Place:        Justus Lipsius building, Brussels
Chair:       Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

All times are approximate and subject to change

Monday 16 November - Foreign Affairs

+/- 09.00 (ttbc)
Doorstep by High Representative Mogherini

+/-09.30     
Beginning of Foreign Affairs Council meeting / Roundtable
Adoption of the agenda
Adoption of A Items

MEPP

Migration (Follow-up to Valletta Summit and Western Balkans Conference)

Syria and Libya

Eastern Partners

+/- 16.00    
Press conference (public session)

Tuesday 17 November - Foreign Affairs / Defence

+/- 08.45 (ttbc)
Doorstep by High Representative Mogherini

+/- 09.00
Beginning of meeting of the Defence Ministers /  Roundtable
Adoption of A Items

European Defence Action Plan

+/- 10.00    
Press point on aid and assistance (Article 42.7)
by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian

+/- 10.20
EDA Steering Board meeting / Roundtable

+/- 11.50
Meeting of the Defence Ministers

Capacity building in support of security and development

CSDP Operations

+/- 13.45     Press conference  (public session)

In the margins of the Council / 16 November:

EU/GEORGIA ASSOCIATION COUNCIL

18.00          Roundtable

19.30          Press statement by HR Mogherini and the PM of Georgia Garibashvili, VIP entrance

• Consejo de Asuntos Exteriores, 16 y 17 de noviembre de 2015
• Conferencias de prensa y actos públicos retransmitidos en vídeo en directo
• Video coverage in broadcast quality (MPEG4) and photo gallery