(LIP-do) -- Peruvian President Alan García Perez will hold a series of meetings with visiting world leaders in the framework of the V European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean (EU-LAC) Summit. Hernán Couturier, general coordinator of the V EU–LAC Summit, mentioned that dignitaries that will arrive in official visit to Peru and will meet with Alan García, are Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso will also hold bilateral meetings with Peru’s García. Couturier added that García is scheduled to meet with other world leaders including Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Rodriguez Zapatero and Mexican President Felipe Calderón.

The first García’s official meeting will be with José Manuel Barroso who is to arrive in Lima on Tuesday or Wednesday this week. Polish PM Donald Tusk will hold talks with Peru’s president on Wednesday while German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Slovenian PM Janez Janša will be received by García on Thursday 15. García's meeting with Spain's Prime Minister Jose Rodriguez Zapatero and Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón will be also held on Thursday.

Finally, Peruvian president García and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will meet on Saturday May 17.


News Source: Andina