NATO Parliamentary Assembly 079 SESA 10 E Rev. 3 56th ANNUAL SESSION WARSAW, POLAND, 12 - 16 NOVEMBER 2010 The Parliament (Sejm & Senate) of the Republic of Poland Warsaw, Poland DRAFT PROGRAMME Friday 12 November 12.00 - 13.00 Meeting of the Secretaries of Delegation (Room 217, Senate) 14.00 - 15.30 NATO PA Coordination Meeting (for members of the Bureau, Committee and Sub-Committee Chairpersons and Rapporteurs only) (Conference Room, Hotel of Deputies) 16.15 - 18.15 NATO – Russia Parliamentary Committee (for members of the Standing Committee and the leaders of the Russian Federation Delegation only) (Room 217, Senate) Evening reserved for embassies and consulates Saturday 13 November 8.00 - 9.45 Meetings of the political groups* - Conservative, Christian Democrat and Associates (Room 217, Senate) - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (Conference Room, Hotel of Deputies) - Socialist (Column Hall, Sejm) 10.00 - 13.00 Committee Meetings - Committee on the Civil Dimension of Security (Room 217, Senate) - Defence and Security Committee (Column Hall, Sejm) - Economics and Security Committee (Conference Room, Hotel of Deputies) - Political Committee (Plenary Hall, Sejm) 13.00 Break for lunch 14.30 - 18.00 Resumption of the committee meetings (same rooms) 19.30 Dinner for the Members of the Standing Committee and the Heads of Associate, Regional Partner and Mediterranean Associate Member Delegations, hosted by Mrs Jadwiga Zakrzewska, Head of the Polish Delegation, at Forteca 19.30 Dinner for the Secretaries of Delegation, hosted by Mr Michal Garganisz, Secretary of the Polish Delegation, at Arco Club ________________ * At the request of the leaders of the political groups P.T.O. 079 SESA 10 E Rev. 3 Sunday 14 November 9.00 - 13.00 Committee Meetings - Committee on the Civil Dimension of Security (Room 217, Senate) - Defence and Security Committee (Column Hall, Sejm) - Science and Technology Committee (Conference Room, Hotel of Deputies) - Political Committee (Plenary Hall, Sejm) 13.00 Break for lunch 14.30 - 17.00 Resumption of the committee meetings (same rooms) 19.00 Reception for all participants at The Polish Grand Theatre hosted by Mrs Jadwiga Zakrzewska, Head of the Polish Delegation and Mrs Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, Mayor of Warsaw Monday 15 November 9.00 - 12.00 Meeting of the Standing Committee (Room 217, Senate) EXCURSION Visit to the Royal Castle in Warsaw (for all participants) Followed by a light buffet lunch Delegates and staff involved in the Standing Committee meeting will visit the Royal Castle following the meeting. All other participants will visit the Royal Castle in the morning. Tuesday 16 November 8.45 Seating of delegates in the Plenary Hall (Sejm) 9.00 PLENARY SITTING Address by Hon. John Tanner, President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Address by Mr Grzegorz Schetyna, Marshal of the Sejm Address by Mr Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland Address by Ambassador Janez Lenarcic, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, followed by a question and answer period Address by Ambassador Marcie B. Ries, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multilateral, Nuclear and Strategic Policy, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, United States Department of State Address by Mrs Jadwiga Zakrzewska, Head of the Polish Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Message from Mr Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO and Chairman of the North Atlantic Council Statement from Mr Bronislaw Komorowski, President of the Republic of Poland, delivered by Mr Stanislaw Koziej, Head of the National Security Bureau Election of Officers of the Assembly 13.00 Break for lunch 079 SESA 10 E Rev. 3 14.30 RESUMPTION OF PROCEEDINGS Debate and vote on the Committee Resolutions Presentation and vote on the 2011 draft budget Vote on Amendments to the Financial Regulations 17.00 Closure of the Plenary Sitting International Secretariat November 2010 .