The President and Mrs Abela's engagements

Monday
10.30 a.m. The President receives a courtesy call from continental director of the Universal Peace Federation Yong Cheol Song at the Palace, Valletta.

11 a.m. The President receives a courtesy call from National Council of Women members at the Palace, Valletta.

11.30 a.m. The President receives a courtesy call from Maltese Mentoring Society members at the Palace, Valletta.

12 p.m. The President receives a courtesy call from Commissioner of the National Commission for the Promotion of Equality Janet Mifsud at the Palace, Valletta.

12.30 p.m. The President receives a courtesy call from the Malta Historical Society executive committee at the Palace, Valletta.

1 p.m. The President receives a courtesy call from the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association council members at the Palace, Valletta.

Tuesday
10 a.m. The President and Mrs Abela visit the Physically Handicapped Rehabilitation Fund council centre at Corradino Hill, Paola.

11.30 a.m. The President meets Banif Bank board members at the Palace, Valletta.

12.30 p.m. The President receives a courtesy call from Fr Vito Borgia, Papas of the Greek Catholic Church of Our Lady of Damascus, at the Palace, Valletta.

1.30 p.m. The President receives a courtesy call from Imam Mohammad El Sadi at the Palace, Valletta.

3.30 p.m. The President meets members of the Gozitan college of parish priests at the Good Shepherd Pastoral Centre in Victoria.

Wednesday
9.30 a.m. The President visits the Medelec Switchgear Co. Ltd, at Bulebel Industrial Estate.

10.25 a.m. The President visits the Mediterranean Aviation Co. Ltd at Triq il-Karwija, Safi.

11.30 a.m. The President meets with the Maltese college of parish priests at Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara.

7.30 p.m. The President and Mrs Abela host a concert of chamber music composed by Karl Fiorini at San Anton Palace, Attard.

Thursday
9.30 a.m. Mrs Abela attends a concelebrated Mass by Mgr Victor McKeon followed by a strawberry and champagne morning organised by the Lions Club Mdina at Castello dei Baroni, Wardija.

10 a.m. The President is given a tour of the Armed Forces of Malta units in Luqa by the Commander Brigadier Carmel Vassallo.

5 p.m. Mrs Abela receives a courtesy call from members of the National Council of Women at San Anton Palace.

7.30 p.m. The President and Mrs Abela attend a dinner hosted by Ambassador of Israel Gideon Meir and Amira Meir, on the occasion of Israel's national day at Hilton Hotel, St Julian's.

Friday
9 a.m. The President delivers the opening address at the European Documentation and Research Centre's civil society project conference 'Malta in the EU: 2004-2009' at the Radisson Bay Point Hotel, St Julian's.

9 a.m. Mrs Abela presides over a Malta Community Chest Fund working committee meeting at the Palace, Valletta.

11.30 a.m. The President receives a courtesy call from the president and the board of directors of the Junior Chamber International at the Palace, Valletta.

2 p.m. The President is presented with two books entitled Legacy of an Order 360