Minister Lipavský's programme will begin with the laying of wreaths at the memorials of Milan Rastislav Štefánik and Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk. The head of Czech diplomacy will then hold talks with Slovak Minister Blanár on Czech-Slovak relations, the current situation in Ukraine, current security issues and the EU agenda.

In the afternoon, in the historic building of the Slovak National Council, the Minister will meet Peter Žiga, who has been in charge of the Slovak National Council since Peter Pellegrini was elected as the new President. Minister Lipavský will then move to the Government Office where he will hold talks with Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Robert Kaliňák. The afternoon part of the programme will be rounded off by a visit of the new Slovak Head of State, Peter Pellegrini, at the Presidential Palace.