Annex

United Kingdom

Foreseeable meetings of the selection panel and the monitoring and advisory panel

	Selection panel meetings^f1	Monitoring and advisory panel meetings^f2
Two selection meetings per country: pre-selection no later than five years before the event, final selection nine months later.
Two monitoring meetings per country: no later than two years before the event, no later than eight months before the event.
The Council experts for the selection of the European Capitals of Culture for 2011 were appointed by the Council on 13 November 2006 in accordance with Decision No 1419/1999/EC.
Order of entitlement after 2019 not known.
PANEL 2007-2009	Finland (2011) Estonia (2011)^f3 France (2013) Slovakia (2013) Portugal (2012) Slovenia (2012) Sweden (2014) Latvia (2014) Belgium (2015) Czech Republic (2015)	Germany (2010) Hungary (2010) Finland (2011) Estonia (2011) Portugal (2012) Slovenia (2012)
PANEL 2010-2012	Belgium (2015) Czech Republic (2015) Spain (2016) Poland (2016) Denmark (2017) Cyprus (2017) Netherlands (2018) Malta (2018)	Finland (2011) Estonia (2011) Portugal (2012) Slovenia (2012) France (2013) Slovakia (2013) Sweden (2014) Latvia (2014) Belgium (2015) Czech Republic (2015)
PANEL 2013-2015	Italy (2019) Bulgaria (2019)^f4	Sweden (2014) Latvia (2014) Belgium (2015) Czech Republic (2015) Spain (2016) Poland (2016) Denmark (2017) Cyprus (2017) Netherlands (2018) Malta (2018)

Annotations

f1: Two selection meetings per country: pre-selection no later than five years before the event, final selection nine months later.
f2: Two monitoring meetings per country: no later than two years before the event, no later than eight months before the event.
f3: The Council experts for the selection of the European Capitals of Culture for 2011 were appointed by the Council on 13 November 2006 in accordance with Decision No 1419/1999/EC.
f4: Order of entitlement after 2019 not known.