In advance of the European Summit, the Prime Ministers of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) will meet during a lunch hosted by Karel De Gucht, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs.

The meeting will focus on the financial crisis and preparations for April's G20 summit in London; the EU's climate change strategy, in view of the Copenhagen summit in December, as well as energy security.

As the last formal meeting before June's elections, the occasion will also be used to discuss preparations for the European elections.

Please see below the list of participants:Hosts: Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck MEP, President ELDR Party, BelgiumKarel de Gucht, Vice-Prime Minister, BelgiumParticipants:Andrus Ansip, Prime Minister, EstoniaAnders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister, DenmarkSiim Kallas, Vice-President, European Commission, and Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud, Estonia -Cecilia Malmström, Minister for European Affairs, SwedenGergana Passy, Minister for European Affairs, BulgariaMatti Vanhanen, Prime Minister, FinlandGraham Watson MEP Leader ALDE Group, European Parliament, UK