XVth Conference

Programme

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PROGRAMME
of the XVth Congress of
the Conference of European Constitutional Courts

Sunday, 22 May 2011

 

Arrival of participants at the International Airport Henri Coandă – Bucharest; Transfer to the Intercontinental Hotel

20:30

Reception offered by Mr Augustin Zegrean, President of the Constitutional Court of Romania – Restaurant at the 21st floor of the Intercontinental Hotel

Monday, 23 May 2011

08:45 – 09:10

Pick-up from hotel and transfer to the Parliament Palace (Entrance C1) – “Hall Nicolae Bălcescu” (only for participants in The Circle of Presidents)

09:10 – 10:45

The Circle of Presidents – First session

10:00 – 10:20

Pick-up from hotel of the other delegates and transfer to the Congress venue, Parliament Palace (Entrance C1) – “Hall I.I.C. Brătianu” 

10:20 – 10:40

Registration of participants – “Hall I.I.C. Brătianu” 

11:00

Solemn session
Chair: Mr Augustin Zegrean, President of the Constitutional Court of Romania

 

Welcome speech by Mr Traian Băsescu, The President of Romania

 

Family photo, on stairs at Entrance C1

 

Coffee break

12:00

Opening of the Congress

12:00 – 13:15

Plenary Session I: The Constitutional Court’s relationship to Parliament and Government

13:20 – 15:00

Lunch at the “Brâncovenesc” Restaurant in the Parliament Palace

15:00 – 17:00

Plenary Session I continues

17:00

End of Plenary Session I

17:00 – 17:20

Transfer to the hotel

17:20 – 18:30

Free time at disposal

 

During the interval, the Venice Commission organises a meeting with the representatives of the regional and linguistic groups of constitutional courts present in Bucharest (Bureau of the World Conference on Constitutional Justice). Venue: Hotel Intercontinental, The Hora Hall, 21st floor. Transfer of participants to Buftea is also provided.

18:30

Pick-up from hotel and transfer to the Stirbey Palace - Buftea

20:00

Reception in honour of participants hosted by the Constitutional Court Plenum, attended by Mr Traian Băsescu, The President of Romania

 

Return to the hotel, by coach

Tuesday, 24 May 2011

09:00 – 09:20

Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the Congress venue, “Hall I.I.C. Brătianu”, Parliament Palace (Entrance C1)

09:30 – 11:00

Plenary Session II: Resolution of organic litigations by the Constitutional Court

11:00 – 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 – 12:45

Plenary Session II continues

12:45

End of Plenary Session II

12:50 – 14:30

Lunch at the “Brâncovenesc” Restaurant in the Parliament Palace

14:30 – 16:00

Plenary Session III: Enforcement of constitutional courts’ decisions

16:00 – 16:15

Coffee break

16:15 – 17:15

Plenary Session III continues

17:15

End of Plenary Session III

17:15 – 18:15

Transfer to the hotel; free time at disposal

18:20 – 19:00

Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the Snagov Palace

19:00

Reception in honour of participants hosted by Mr Emil Boc, Prime-Minister of Romania

 

Return to the hotel, by coach

Wednesday, 25 May 2011
 

09:00 – 09:20

Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the Congress venue, “Hall Nicolae Iorga”, Parliament Palace (Entrance C1)

09:30 – 11:30

Plenary Session IV: Conclusions

11:30 – 11:45

Coffee break

11:45 – 12:30

The Circle of Presidents – Second session (“Hall Nicolae Bălcescu”)

 

(in parallel: visit of the Parliament Palace)

12:30

End of the XVth Congress; Press Conference

13:05 – 14:30

Lunch at the “Brâncovenesc” Restaurant in the Parliament Palace

14:30 – 15:00

Transfer to the Intercontinental Hotel

15:00 – 16:00

Preparation for departure to the Danube Delta (check-out)

16:00 – 19:15

Trip to Tulcea (by coach)

19:15 – 20:00

Accommodation; free time

20:00 – 22:30

Dinner hosted by Mr Augustin Zegrean, President of the Constitutional Court of Romania

Thursday, 26 May 2011

 

Programme in the Danube Delta – Sightseeing cruise on waterways; birdwatching

Friday, 27 May 2011

09:30

Departure from Tulcea heading for Histria (by coach)

10:15 – 11:30

Visit to the museum and ruins of the ancient city of Histria

11:30 – 13:00

Departure for, and visit to the Monastery Cave of St. Andrew

13:00 – 13:30

Departure for Murfatlar

13:30 – 16:45

Visit to the Museum of Wine, tasting of wines and lunch in Murfatlar

16:45 – 19:45

Return to Bucharest; accommodation in the Intercontinental Hotel

20:15 – 21:30

Late dinner at the Hotel Restaurant (ground floor)

 

Saturday, 28 May 2011
Sunday, 29 May 2011

 

Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the International Airport Henri Coandă – Bucharest


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