O Deputado Europeu Carlos Coelho, a convite dos respectivos Governos, estará de visita a estes dois países enquanto relator do Parlamento Europeu sobre a preparação da entrada da Roménia e Bulgária no Espaço Schengen.
A visita tem como objectivo a verificação dos progressos feitos no controlo das fronteiras destes dois países.
Brussels, 20th February 2011 - The MEP Carlos Coelho, will be visiting these two countries as European Parliament rapporteur on the preparation of the entry of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen area.
The visit aims to monitor the progress made in controlling the borders of both countries.
22-24 February 2011, Bulgaria
22 February 2011, Tuesday
23:55
Arrival at the Sofia Airport
Mr. Coelho will be welcomed by the Deputy Minister of Interior, Mr. Dimitar Georgiev
Place: VIP Governmental Lounge of the Sofia Airport
00:30
Hotel (Sheraton Sofia)
23 February 2011, Wednesday
Visit of the Computer Technologies Institute / Communication Information Systems Directorate, International Operational Cooperation Directorate (IOCD), Chief Directorate Border Police, Sofia Airport
08:30 - 08:45
Transfer to the Computer Technologies Institute
Accompanies: D. Mihailova – IOCD
09:00 - 10:00
Presentation of the technical preparedness of Bulgaria to work with SIS
Visit of the Main Computer Center of the Ministry of Interior
Place: Computer Technologies Institute
10:00 - 10:15
Transfer to IOCD – SIRENE Bureau
10:15 - 11:15
Presentation of the preparation of the SIS end users and the SIRENE Bureau
Visit of the SIRENE Bureau
Place: IOCD (conference hall, Duty Unit - SIRENE Bureau)
Welcomed by: Representatives from IOCD
11:15 - 11:30
Transfer for lunch
Place: IOCD
Accompanies: D. Mihailova – IOCD
11:30 - 13:30
Working lunch hosted by the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mr. Tsvetan Tsvetanov and the Deputy Minister of Interior, Mr. D. Georgiev
Place: Restaurant “Once Upon a Time”
Organization: Protocol of the EU and International Cooperation Directorate, (D. Mihailova - IOCD)
13:30 - 13:45
Transfer to Chief Directorate Border Police
Accompanies: D. Mihailova – IOCD
13:45 - 14:30
Visit of the National Coordination Center – Chief Directorate Border Police.
Presentation of the Integrated Border Management
Place: Chief Directorate Border Police
Organization: Representative from the Chief Directorate Border Police
14:30 - 14:45
Transfer to the Border Crossing Point – Sofia Airport
14:45 - 15:45
Visit of the Border Crossing Point – Sofia Airport
Presentation of the Air Border Control
Place: Terminal 2 – Border Crossing Point – Sofia Airport
Organization: Representatives from the Chief Directorate Border Police
Accompanies: D. Mihailova – IOCD
15:45 - 17:30
Trnasfer to Svilengrad by helicopter
17.30 - 17:45
Transfer to the hotel
19:00
Dinner hosted by the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mr. Tsvetan Tsvetanov
24 February 2011, Thursday
Visit of the Closed Center for Temporary Accommodation of Foreigners – Lyubimets (CCTAF), Border Crossing Point – Kapitan Andreevo, Black Sea Border Coordination and Information Center in Burgas (BSBCIC), Coordination Center for Border Surveillance of the sea border (Galata) – Integrated Sea Border System
08:00 - 08:30
Visit of the Border Police Station Svilengrad
Operational Duty Unit
08:30 - 08:45
Transfer from the Border Police Station Svilengrad to the Border Crossing Point Kapitan Andreevo
08:45 - 09:15
Presentation of the Border Crossing Point Kapitan Andreevo
Presentation of the Bulgarian preparedness to guard the future external land border of the Schengen Area
09:15 - 09:45
Tour of Border Crossing Point Kapitan Andreevo
Provision of catering (sandwiches and drinks)
09:45 - 10:0
Transfer to the CCTAF - Lyubimets by car
10:00 - 10:3
Visit of CCTAF - Lyubimets
11:00 - 12:00
Transfer to the Burgas Airport by helicopter
Place: town of Lyubimets
Organization: Representatives from the Chief Directorate Border Police (D. Mihailova - IOCD)
Governmental helicopter
12:00 - 12:15
Transfer to BSBCIC in Burgas
Place: Burgas Airport
Organization: Representatives from the Chief Directorate Border Police (D. Mihailova - IOCD)
12:15 - 13:30
Visit of the BSBCIC in Burgas
Provision of buffet
13:30 - 13:45
Transfer to the Burgas Airport by car
14:00 - 14:30
Transfer to the Varna Airport by helicopter
14:30 - 14:45
Transfer to the Coordination Center for Border Surveillance of the sea border (Galata)
14:45 - 15:45
Visit of the Coordination Center for Border Surveillance of the sea border (Galata) – Integrated Sea Border System
Place: Coordination Center for Border Surveillance of the sea border (Galata)
Organization: Representatives from the Chief Directorate Border Police (D. Mihailova - IOCD)
Transfer to Border Crossing Point Durankulak by car
24-26 February 2011, Romania
24 February 2011, Thursday
Arrival from Varna, transfer to SCOMAR
17:00 - 19:00
Visit of SCOMAR headquartes
19:00 - 19:20
Transfer to Hotel
19:30
Dinner at Hotel
25 February 2011, Friday
08:30 - 09:30
Transfer from Constanta to Bucharest by helicopter
09:30 - 10:00
Transfer from Baneasa Airport to NC SIS
10:00 - 12:00
Visit of NC SIS premises
(coffe break in-between)
12:30 - 12:20
Transfer to SIRENE headquarters
12:20 - 14:00
Visit of SIRENE headquarters
(coffe break in-between)
14:00 - 14:30
Transfer to lunch
14:30 - 16:00
Lunch with the Head of the Schengen Department
16:00 - 17:00
Visit of the new Schengen terminal in Henri Coandă Airport
17:30 - 18:35
Flight from Bucharest to Iasi
18:35 - 19.00
Transfer to hotel in Iasi
19.30
Dinner
26 February 2011, Saturday
08:30 - 09:00
Transfer to BCP Sculeni
09:00 - 11:00
Visit of BCP Sculeni
11:00 – 11:30
Transfer to hotel in Iasi
12:15 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:05
Flight from Iaşi to Bucharest
16.30
Departure to Brussels