Friday 27 April
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 11:00 - 14:00 | ALDE-CoR and MRF Mayors Meeting (by invitation only) | Vihren 1+2, Hilton Sofia |
|
14:00 - 16:00 |
ALDE Party Expert Forum on Human Rights In cooperation with the LI Human Rights Committee and supported by FNF SEE Speakers: Markus Loening, ALDE Party Vice President and Chairman of LI Human Rights Committee Dr. Steffani Krisper MP, NEOS, Austria and Member of LI Human Rights Committee Velislava Popova, Editor in Chief of Dnevnik.bg Oscar Wåglund Söderström, Chair of Liberalerna’s International Committee and Former State Secretary for European Affairs, Sweden Dr. Simona Kustec Lipicer MP, SMC, Slovenia and Member of the ALDE Manifesto Drafting Committee |
Moussala I, Hilton Sofia |
| 16:00 | Urgency Resolutions Deadline [deadline 15:00 CET] | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Liberal International Bureau Meeting (by invitation only) | Moussala I, Hilton Sofia |
|
18:00 - 20:30 |
ALDE Party Bureau Dinner Meeting (by invitation only) | Vihren 1+2, Hilton Sofia |
|
20:30 - 22:30 |
Welcome Drinks Reception (drinks & snacks provided)Hosted by ALDE-CoR | Hilton Sofia Lobby |
Saturday 28 April
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 7:30 - 17:00 | Registration | Hilton Sofia Foyer |
| 8:00 - 9:30 | Breakfast Fringe Meeting hosted by ELF and LIF on Conditional Cohesion Policy: New Incentives for a Liberal Europe? Speakers: Dr Jürgen Martens MP, FDP Germany, President of ELF Iskra Mihaylova MEP, MRF, Bulgaria Martina Dlabajova MEP, ANO, Czech Republic Petras Auštrevičius MEP, Liberal Movement, Lithuania Michiel Rijsberman, Member of Executive Council, Province of Flevoland Zinaida Zlatanova, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Bulgaria |
Aleko I+II, Hilton Sofia |
|
9:00 - 9:30 |
Arrival Coffee | Hilton Sofia Foyer |
|
9:30 - 10:00 |
Official Opening Speeches: Hans van Baalen MEP, ALDE Party President Mustafa Karadayi, MRF Party Leader, Bulgaria |
Moussala I+II, Hilton Sofia |
| 10:00 - 12:00 |
Manifesto Session 10:00 – 10:15Update on Manifesto Drafting Procedure with Chair of Manifesto Drafting Committee, Taavi Rõivas MP, Reform Party, Estonia 10:15 – 11:30 Stakeholders Debate with Members of National & European Parliaments, LYMEC and Business Speakers: Fredrick Federley MEP, Centerpartiet, Sweden, ALDE Party Vice-President Alexander Graf Lambsdorff MP, FDP Germany Svenja Hahn, President of LYMEC Xavier Leprince, Head of EAME Business Sustainability, Syngenta Dilan Yesilgöz-Zegerius MP, VVD, the Netherlands 11:30 – 12:00 Consultation with members of Manifesto Drafting Committee Martina Dlabajová MEP, ANO, Czech Republic Dr Christopher Gohl, FDP, Germany Svenja Hahn, President of LYMEC Dr Simona Kustec Lipicer MP, SMC, Slovenia |
Moussala I+II, Hilton Sofia |
|
12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunchtime Fringe Meeting hosted by FNF SEE on The New Enlargement Strategy: A Year of Chance for the Balkans Speakers: Ilhan Kyuchyuk MEP, MRF, Bulgaria, ALDE Party Vice President Jasenko Selimović MEP, Liberalerna, Sweden Roman Jakič, Chairman of LIBSEEN Rejhan Vuniqi, Deputy Foreign Minister, Kosovo Michael Link MP, FDP, Germany Anne Mulder MP, VVD, the Netherlands |
Aleko I+II, Hilton Sofia |
|
14:00 - 17:30 |
ALDE Party Council MeetingChair: Hans van Baalen MEP, ALDE Party President | Moussala I+II, Hilton Sofia |
| 17:45 | Departure (on foot) to Lozenets Residence from outside front entrance of Hilton, Sofia with ALDE Party Staff | Hilton-Lozenets |
| 18:00 - 21:00 |
Official Council Dinner Reception Hosted by MRF, Bulgaria Presentation of LI Medal of Liberalism |
Lozenets Residence |
