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17:45 - Arrival of the President of the Republic at Ahmad bin Ali stadium (Al Rayyan)

18:00 - The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and his wife Sanja Musić Milanović will attend the football match between the Croatian National Football Team and the National Football Team of the Kingdom of Belgium at the World Cup Qatar 2022.

Monday, 28 November 2022

NOTE: Accredited media representatives should arrive at the Office of the President of the Republic exclusively between 8:45 and 9:20 o’clock via Villa Prekrižje entrance (Pantovčak 281). Transport for media representatives to the main building of the Office of the President will be assured.

10:00 - Official welcoming ceremony for President Pahor (terrace in front of the Office of the President of the Republic)

Joint photo op of the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor (Stateroom)

10:15 - Tête-à- tête between the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor (Cabinet of the President of the Republic) NOTE: Cameramen and photojournalists may record the beginning of the meeting

10:50 - Bilateral meeting between the two delegations (North salon) NOTE: Cameramen and photojournalists may record the beginning of the meeting

11:30 - Statements to the media by the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor (Stateroom)

12:10 - Wreath-laying ceremony of the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor at the Monument to the Homeland (Stjepan Radić Square 3)

12:30 - Meeting between the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor and the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament Gordan Jandroković (St. Mark’s Square 6)

13:10 - Meeting between the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković (St. Mark’s Square 2)

18:00 - Visit of the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor to the Museum of Contemporary Art (Avenija Dubrovnik 17) NOTE: Accredited media representatives may record the arrival of the two presidents and the programme in the Museum. No statements to the press by the two presidents are planned.

20:00 - State dinner in the honour of the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor hosted by the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović (Office of the President of the Republic) NOTE: The media will not be present at the State dinner.

Tuesday, 29 November 2022

10:00 - The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor will take part in a forum entitled “Business Meets Politics – Energetika danas i sutra“ (Energy Today and Tomorrow) organized by the Slovenian-Croatian Business Club and the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in the Republic of Croatia (The Zagreb Westin Hotel, 17th floor).

NOTE: Accredited media representatives should arrive at The Zagreb Westin Hotel between 9:00 and 9:40 o’clock. The two presidents will address the Forum participants in Croatian and in Slovenian. No translations are planned. No statements to the media by the two presidents are planned.

11:15 - The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor will meet with the Mayor of the City of Zagreb Tomislav Tomašević and the Rector of the University of Zagreb Stjepan Lakušić in “Kavkaz“ café (Republic of Croatia Square 1) NOTE: Media representatives may record the walk of the two presidents from The Zagreb Westin Hotel to “Kavkaz” café and the welcome in front of the café. The meeting between the two presidents and the mayor and the rector is not open to the media. No statements to the media by the two presidents are planned.

12:15 - The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and the President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor will visit the Zagreb Zoo (Fakultetsko dobro). NOTE: Only accredited media representatives may cover the programme at the Zagreb Zoo. Addresses and statements to the press by the two presidents are not planned.

11:00 - The President of the Republic will attend a special session of the Zadar City Council on the occasion of Municipal Day and the Feast of Saint Chrysogonus (Croatian National Theatre Zadar, Široka 8) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

16:45 - The President of the Republic will receive the Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria Karl Nehammer (Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia, Pantovčak 241) Photojournalists and cameramen may record the beginning of the meeting. A press release will be issued subsequently.

NOTE: Media representatives interested in covering the event are requested to arrive at the Office of the President of the Republic no later than 16:15 and to announce their arrival no later than Wednesday, 23 November 2022 at 12:00 at the following e-mail: glasnogovornik@predsjednik.hr

14:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will attend an official send-off ceremony of the 38th contingent of Croatian troops (HRVCON) participating in the NATO-led KFOR mission in the Republic of Kosovo (7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks, Kninska 4) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

14:40 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will present to the family of Ivan Sokač the decoration Order of Duke Domagoj with Ribbon, which was posthumously awarded for bravery and heroism displayed in the Homeland War (7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks, Kninska 4) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

NOTE: Interested media representatives are requested to arrive at the 7th Guards Brigade “Pumas” Barracks in Varaždin on Monday, 21 November 2022 by 13:20 and to announce their arrival at the e-mail: puma.infor@gmail.com by Monday at 9 o’clock (mobile phone contact : 098/167 2501). The following must be provided: first and last name, media outlet, personal ID card number or press card number, status (journalist, cameraman or photographer), mobile number.

12:00 - On the occasion of Remembrance Day for the Homeland War Victims and Remembrance Day for the Victims of Vukovar and Škabrnja, the President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces will join the procession ‘Korak po korak’ (Step by Step) and lay a wreath and light a candle in front of the central cross at the memorial in St. Luke’s cemetery in Škabrnja

14:00 - The President of the Republic will attend the unveiling of a monument to Kata Šoljić and sons (Bartola Kašića bb, Mitnica) The President of the Republic will deliver an address

15:40 - The President of the Republic will pay homage to the killed and missing in the defence of Vukovar by laying a wreath and lighting a candle next to the monument at the Memorial Cemetery of the Victims of the Homeland War in Vukovar

15:55 - The President of the Republic will pay homage to the victims of Vukovar by laying a wreath and lighting a candle at the Memorial at the mass grave at Ovčara on the occasion of the observance of the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Homeland War and the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Vukovar and Škabrnja

Wednesday, 16 November 2022

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC - 15:00 - The wife of the President of the Republic of Croatia Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D., and Her Majesty Letizia, The Queen of Spain, will hold a working meeting on the topic of innovative approaches to obesity prevention in children (South Salon).

NOTE: Media representatives accredited to cover the official visit in the Office of the President of the Republic may record the beginning of the meeting. A press release will be issued after the meeting.

Thursday, 17 November 2022

SUVAG POLYCLINIC - 12:00 - The wife of the President of the Republic of Croatia Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D., and Her Majesty Letizia, The Queen of Spain, will visit the SUVAG Polyclinic for the Rehabilitation of Listening and Speech (Kneza Ljudevita Posavskog 1).

NOTE: Media representatives who are accredited in the Office of the President of the Republic to cover the Spouses Programme may cover the visit to the SUVAG Polyclinic.

Wednesday, 16 November 2022

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC - NOTE: Accredited media representatives must arrive at the Office of the President of the Republic only in the period between 13:00 and 13:45 using the entrance at Villa Prekrižje (Pantovčak 281). Organized transport to the main building of the Office of the President will be provided for media representatives.

14:30 - Official welcoming ceremony for Their Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia (plateau in front of the Office of the President).

Joint photo op of the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D., with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia in front of flags (Stateroom).

NOTE: Due to the large number of accredited media, we ask those media that have accredited several cameras and photographers to make arrangements so that only one camera and one photographer from the same media outlet cover the photo op in the Stateroom.

14:45 - Meeting of the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D., with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia (Cabinet of the President of the Republic).

NOTE: A media pool will be set up for recording and photographing the beginning of the meeting in the Cabinet of the President of the Republic, which will provide video footage and photographs to all media representatives.

15:00 - Bilateral meeting of the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and King Felipe VI with the delegations of the Republic of Croatia and the Kingdom of Spain (North Salon).

NOTE: Cameramen and photographers may record the beginning of the meeting. No press statements are planned after the meeting.

16:05 - Wreath-laying ceremony at the Monument to the Homeland (Stjepan Radić Square 3).

20:30 - State dinner in honour of Their Majesties Felipe VI, The King of Spain, and Letizia, The Queen of Spain, hosted by the President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović and Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D. (Stateroom).

NOTE: At the beginning of the state dinner, a toast/address by President Milanović and King Felipe VI of Spain is scheduled. A media pool will be set up for recording and photographing the toasts/addresses of President Milanović and King Felipe VI, through which video footage and photographs will be provided to all media representatives. Toasts/addresses will be delivered in the Croatian and Spanish languages. After the toasts/addresses, a press release will be issued.

Thursday, 17 November 2022

CROATIAN STATE ARCHIVES - 10:15 - The President of the Republic Zoran Milanović and Prof. Sanja Musić Milanović, Ph. D., and Their Majesties Felipe VI, The King of Spain, and Letizia, The Queen of Spain, will attend the Croatian-Spanish IFMIF-DONES Forum (Croatian State Archives, Marko Marulić Sq. 21).

Address by the President of the Republic Zoran Milanović Address by His Majesty Felipe VI, The King of Spain NOTE: The addresses are in the English language.

Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia and the Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Kingdom of Spain on the topic of cooperation in the process of drafting the DONES Programme.

NOTE: Media representatives interested in covering the Croatian-Spanish IFMIF-DONES Forum in the Croatian State Archives must be accredited by the Ministry of Science and Education.

12:00 - Meeting of His Majesty Felipe VI, The King of Spain, with the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament Gordan Jandroković (St. Mark’s Square 6).

12:35 - Meeting of His Majesty Felipe VI, The King of Spain, with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković (St. Mark’s Square 2).

19:00 - The President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Croatian Armed Forces Zoran Milanović will attend the 30th anniversary ceremony marking the formation of the 13th Home Guard Regiment Karlovac (Zorin Dom Town Theatre, Domobranska 1) The President of the Republic will deliver an address