PRESS INFORMATION - EIB Annual Press Conference - Brussels, 19 February 2014 at 10.30

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EIB Annual Press Conference

Wednesday, 19 February 2014 at 10.30

Justus Lipsius building - Brussels

EIB President Werner Hoyer will hold the EIB’s annual press conference on Wednesday, 19 February 2014 at 10:30 in the press room of the Council (Justus Lipsius building, 175 Rue de la Loi). He will present the Bank’s activities in 2013 and give an outlook on 2014 together with Vice President Philippe de Fontaine Vive. This will be followed by a Q&A session

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Access to the press centre will be subject to the usual conditions (presentation of your EU inter-institutional press card or national press card and ID). If you do not have a national press card you should present an ORIGINAL letter signed by your editor–in–chief of your media organisation, specifying your professional status.

Video coverage will be provided by the Council. Footage will be available for download (MPEG4) from www.eucouncil.tv

A selection of photos taken by the Council's photographers will be available on http://www.consilium.europa.eu/photo

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Invitation to the EIB’s Annual Press Conference

Wednesday, 19 February 2014 at 10:30h

Justus Lipsius building – Press Room Press Centre of the Council of the European Union

175, Rue de la Loi 1048 Brussels

EIB President Werner Hoyer will hold the EIB’s annual press conference on Wednesday, 19 February 2014 at 10:30h in the press room of the Council (Justus Lipsius building, 175 Rue de la Loi). He will present the Bank’s activities in 2013 and give an outlook on 2014 together with Vice President Philippe de Fontaine Vive. This will be followed by a Q&A session

Admission to the press centre in the Justus Lipsius building is reserved for journalists holding the interinstitutional press card or a one-day accreditation badge that can be obtained upon presentation of your national professional badge as a journalist. Please allow enough time to access the area and if you have a problem, contact Christof Roche or Sabine Parisse to facilitate your entry (c.roche@eib.org, gsm +32 479650588) or Sabine Parisse (s.parisse@eib.org, gsm +352 621 459 159). For any question prior to the press conference, you are also welcome to contact one of us

We would appreciate if you could confirm your participation and possibly your interest in receiving EIB information. Please be so kind as to reply to this e-mail at press@eib.org, specifying your contact details (name, media, e-mail address and telephone)

It will be our pleasure to see you again

Best regards,

Sabine Parisse                                 Rainer Schlitt

Deputy Head of Division                    Head of Division

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