Campaign calendar 3 weeks before the Helsinki Congress
Items may change
Monday 15 October – Helsinki
Finalising programme
Campaign meetings and phonecalls
Speech for Riley Institute
Tuesday 16 October – Brussels
Travel to Brussels
Meeting with Benelux, Spanish, Czech, and Slovak MEP Delegations
Interviews with CNBC, Index.hu, TVN Poland, Dagens Nyheter, Euronews, etc.
Networking dinner
Wednesday 17 October – Brussels
Launch of Campaign Programme – including townhall discussion and interviews
EPP Press Conference – presentation of EPP lead candidates
EPP Summit – including a number of bilateral meetings with EPP parties
Introducing the Campaign Programme in the European Parliament
Meeting with Polish MEP delegation
Interviews with Kleine Zeitung, Kurier, Die Presse, ZDF, etc
Networking dinner
Thursday 18 October – Brussels
EPP meeting on practicalities leading up to the Helsinki Congress
Interviews with Sky, La Razon, France Info, Channel 4 News, France 24, BBC, etc
Travel to Prague
Friday 19 October – Prague
Meeting with TOP 09
Meeting with KDU-ČSL
Public Debate on the Future of Europe
Bilateral meetings with Czech politicians
Interviews with DW, Hospodářské noviny
Travel to Helsinki
Saturday 20 October – Espoo
Speech on the Digital Revolution at Global Shapers Nordic Summit
Phonecalls
Sunday 21 October – Helsinki
Campaign meeting
Phonecalls