The President’s engagements

1.35pm The President and Mr Preca leave Malta on a State visit to Kosovo and Albania.

Tuesday

10am The President participates in the official welcome ceremony at Ibrahim Rugova, Independence Square in Pristina.

10.15am The President meets Atifete Jahjaga, the President of Kosovo.

10.40am The President holds bilateral talks with Mrs Jahjaga.

11.40am The President holds bilateral talks with Kadri Veseli, Speaker of the Parliament of Kosovo.

12.30pm The President holds bilateral talks with Isa Mustafa, Prime Minister of Kosovo.

1pm The President and Mr Preca attend a lunch hosted by Mrs Jahjaga.

4.10pm The President visits SOS Kinderdorf in Pristina.

6pm The President and Mr Preca arrive at the Kosovo-Albanian border in Morinë.

10am The President and Mr Preca attend the official welcome ceremony at the President’s Chancellery in Tirana, Albania.

10.15am The President meets Albanian President Bujar Nishani.

10.30am The President holds bilateral talks with Albanian President Bujar Nishani.

11.40am The President addresses a joint press conference at the President’s Chancellery in Tirana.

12.15pm The President meets Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama at the Prime Minister’s Chancellery in Tirana.

12.55pm The President and Mr Preca attend an official lunch hosted by the Albanian Prime Minister.

2.30pm The President meets Albanian Parliament Speaker Ilir Meta.

5pm The President addresses the Albanian-Maltese Economic Forum at Hotel Tirana International.

7.25pm The President and Mr Preca attend an official dinner hosted by the Albanian President.

9am The President participates in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Mother of Albania Monument at the Martyr’s Cemetry in Tirana.

9.30am The President meets Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj at the municipality of Tirana.

10.45am The President and Mr Preca visit the Centre for Children and Youths at the Dominican Community in Durres, Albania.

12.15pm The President and Mr Preca visit Betania Centre in Bupq, Albania.

6pm The President and Mr Preca visit St Paul’s Cathedral in Tirana and meet with the Maltese community.

9.30am The President meets Albanian Justice Minister Ylli Manjnani.

Noon The President receives the Maltese Parliamentary Delegation to PAM on a courtesy call.

3.30pm The President and Mr Preca leave Albania for Malta.

8.30am The President visits Birżebbuġa and holds discussions with the locality’s civil society.

8am The President attends Mass at the church of St Peter in Birżebbuġa.

9am The President meets the community of Birżebbuġa as part of the President Within the Community initiative.