Monday 24

Berlin (continuing until 30 January). European Commission at “Green Week” in Berlin. Commission stand at “Green Week” in the German capital. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/ id/188067-european-commission-at-green-week-in-berlin/mode/window.

Brussels (midday-4.00pm). Securing Europe's Energy Infrastructure. Event organised by SDA. Information: http://www.securitydefenceagenda.org/Contentnavigation/Activities/Activitiesoverview/tabid/ 1292/ctl/EventView/mid/6404/EventId/877/SecuringEuropesenergyinfrastructure.aspx.

Brussels (6.00pm-8.00pm). L'Iran, le nucléaire et les sanctions internationales - Solidarités et enjeux du soutien de la Turquie et du Brésil - La “Doctrine Begin” est-elle encore valable? Event organised by the IERI. Information: http: //http://www.ieri.be/fr/ade/program/ade8/module1/seance11 .

Paris. Que peut faire l'Europe au Proche-Orient? Event organised by Europartenaires. Contact: Tel: +33 (0)1.40.51.05.04.

Tuesday 25

Bruges (9.45am-3.00pm). Workshop on “The European Citizens' Initiative - a first assessment”. Event organised by the College of Europe. Information: http://www.coleurop.be/events/2456 .

Brussels (8.00am-9.30am). Towards competitive, sustainable and secure energy? Breakfast organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php #n121.

Brussels (9.00am). Conference on the Future of the CIP. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/187076-conference-on-the-future-of-the-cip/mode/window.

Brussels (continuing until 26). EGF Stakeholders' Conference. Conference organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/187081-egf-stakeholders-conference/mode/window.

Brussels (midday-2.00pm). Environmental Policy Forum: Global and European Biodiversity Policy after Nagoya: Achievements and Challenges. Event organised by the IES (VUB) and the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP). Contact: mark.de.clerck@vub.ac.be.

Brussels (1.00pm). ETNO Innovation Day 2011. Conference organised by The European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/ 188054-etno-innovation-day-2011/mode/window.

Brussels (5.00pm-6.30pm). State of the Union: Brussels Think Tank Forum 2010 - EUROPE 3.0: Building a Viable Union - Public Closing Plenary. Forum organised by Confrontations Europe, EPC, CEPS, Bruegel, Ifri, SWP, Bertelsmann Stiftung, Fondation Madariaga, Egmont and Friends of Europe. Media partner: Agence Europe. Contact: Diana Musteata - diana.musteata@ceps.eu. Tel: +32 2 229 39 12.

Brussels (6.00pm-8.00pm). La Fédération de Russie et la politique étrangère et de sécurité du Président D. Medvedev. Event organised by the IERI. Information: http://www.ieri.be/fr/ade/program/ade8/module1/seance12 .

Paris. Rencontres du Cercle des Européens. Guest speaker: Laurent Wauquiez, French Minister for Europeans Affairs. Contact: contact@ceuropeens.eu.

Paris (8.45am-10.30am). Après 2010, annus horribilis, quel avenir pour l'euro en 2011? Event organised by the Ifri. Information: http: //http://www.ifri.org/?page=detail-contribution&id=6378&id_provenance=79 .

Wednesday 26

Brussels (10.00am). EU Aviation Safety Management towards 2020. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/187092-eu-aviation-safety-management-towards-2020/mode/window.

Brussels (continuing until 28). 2nd International Conference on Risk Assessment. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/173056-2nd-international-conference-on-risk-assessment/mode/window.

Brussels. Early School Leaving in the EU. European Commission press conference. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/187056-early-school-leaving-in-the-eu/mode/window.

Brussels (11.00am). Regional and Local Authorities and the EY of Volunteering. Event organised by the Committee of the Regions. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/188071-regional-and-local-authorities-and-the-ey-of-volunteering/mode/window.

Brussels (1.00pm). 2010 SIRG (Social Inclusion Regional Group) Closing Event. Event organised by the Committee of the Regions. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/188072-2010-sirg-closing-event/mode/window.

Brussels (1.00pm-2.30pm). Food Security and the EU's Common Agricultural Policy: Facts Against Fears. Seminar organised by the ECIPE. Contact: info@ecipe.org.

Brussels (1.15pm-2.30pm). Voting Behaviour in the European Parliament: How MEPs Vote after Lisbon. Event organised by the CEPS. Information: http://www.ceps.eu/event/voting-behaviour-european-parliament-how-meps-vote-after-lisbon .

Brussels (2.00pm-4.30pm). The ASEAN Regional Forum: Security Challenges for Climate Change. Event organised by the EIAS. Information: http://www.eias.org/site.php?id=events #ARF20101221.

Brussels (6.00pm-7.30pm). The European External Action Service: towards a common diplomacy? Event organised by the Robert Schuman Foundation. By invitation only. Contact: bruxelles@robertschuman.eu.

Budapest (continuing until 29). European Commission at Agricultural Fair in Hungary. Commission presence at the Agricultural Fair in the Hungarian capital. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/ event/id/188068-european-commission-at-agricultural-fair-in-hungary/mode/window.

Thursday 27

Brussels. Civil Protection Info Day 2011. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/180054-civil-protection-info-day-2011/mode/window.

Brussels (8.00am-9.30am). Turkey-EU relations - where to next? Event organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php #n124.

Brussels (1.00pm, continuing until 28). Press Officers' Seminar. Event organised by the European Economic and Social Committee. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/189055-press-officers-seminar/mode/window.

Brussels (2.00pm-5.30pm). Trade and Intellectual Property Rights: A Narrative and Agenda for Europe. Event organised by ECIPE. Information: http://www.ecipe.org/ecipe-conference-trade-and-intellectual-property-rights-a-narrative-and-agenda-for-europe .

Brussels (6.00pm-8.00pm). Roundtable on Body Scanners. Round table discussion organised by the CEPS. Information: http://www.ceps.eu/event/roundtable-body-scanners .

Brussels (6.30pm-8.00pm). Squaring the circle: Fitting force transformation into NATO's Lisbon reform programme. Event organised by SDA. Contact: info@securitydefenceagenda.org.

Friday 28

Brussels (9.00am). Data Protection Day. Organised by the European Commission and the Council of Europe. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/173064-data-protection-day/mode/window.

Brussels (10.00am-midday). Cyprus: looking for a future beyond the past. Round table discussion organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php .