EUROPEAN UNION
| 26/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) (and 27/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - EU-Armenia Cooperation Council; - EU-Azerbaijan Cooperation Council; - EU-Georgia Cooperation Council |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: formal sitting at swearing in of the new Commissioners |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: No official meetings of Parliament bodies in Brussels; - Week devoted to visits by EP delegations to third countries and to constituency work |
| - | STOCKHOLM: - High Level Conference on labour market inclusion (and 27/10) |
| 27/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - EU-Council of Europe quadripartite meeting |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-115/08 CEZ (free movement of goods) |
| 28/10 - | BRUSSELS: - European Commission meeting |
| - | BRUSSELS: - COREPER I |
| - | OUAGADOUGOU: - 4th regional meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Assembly (until 30/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: rulings: T-339/07 Juwel Aquarium/OHMI - Potschak (Panorama), T-80/08 CureVac/OHIM - Qiagen, T-137/08 BCS/OHIM - Deere, T-273/08 X-Technology R&D Swiss/OHIM - Ipko-Amcor (intellectual property) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Opening of the European year for combating poverty and social exclusion (2010) (and 29/10) |
| 29/10 - | BRUSSELS: - EUROPEAN COUNCIL (and 30/10) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Tripartite Social Summit |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EPP Summit |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EESC: conference on the Lisbon Strategy, organised in cooperation with the Swedish Presidency |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Conference “Poverty, between reality and perceptions: the communication challenge”, organised by DG Employment and Social Affairs |
| - | FRANKFURT: - ECB Conference “Key developments in monetary economics” (and 30/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: rulings: C-536/07 Commission/Germany (freedom of establishment), C-174/08 NCC Construction Danmark, C-246/08 Commission/Finland (taxation), C-63/08 Pontin (social policy), C-188/08 Commission/Ireland (environment), C-249/08 Commission/Italy (fisheries policy), C-274/08 Commission/Sweden (energy), ruling joined cases C-522/07 Dinter and C-65/08 Europol Frost-Food (common customs tariff) |
OTHER EVENTS
| 26/10 - | WASHINGTON: - 4th Transatlantic Economic Council (and 27/10) |
| - | GOTHENBURG: - High level meeting on increasing the use of new and established technologies to make road transport safer and more environmentally friendly (and 27) |
| 27/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Well-Being Inaugural Conference “Resources and Opportunities for Social Europe by 2030” |
| - | BRUSSELS: - CEEP: 12th European conference of local enterprises “Local Enterprises Stepping Up: From Global Crisis to New Opportunities” |
| 28/10 - | BRUSSELS: - BusinessEurope Conference: “Between economic and climate crisis - can Copenhaguen show a way out?” |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Debate on the European Commission action plan on urban mobility, with guest speaker Anne Houtman (DG TREN), organised by Espace Europe Equipement in association with AdP-Villes en Développement |
| - | BRUSSELS: - “Security, diversity and human rights” Institute for European Studies (VUB) |
| - | UPPSALA: - Conference on Rural Areas Shaping the Future (and 29/10) |
| 29/10 - | STOCKHOLM: - Seminar on practical cooperation on asylum and protection (Swedish Migration Board in cooperation with ERA, Academy of European Law) (and 30) |
| 31/10 - | KAZAN/TATARSTAN/RUSSIA: - (Enlarged) G8 Ministerial Conference Science and Technology |