CALENDAR OF EVENTS /

Monday 7

Brussels (6.30pm-8.00pm). The Danger of Divergence: Transatlantic Cooperation on Financial Reform. Event at the European Parliament organised by the Atlantic Council. Registration: Kate Benetti - [e-mail].

Brussels (6.00pm-8.00pm). La conception de la diplomatie chinoise et son évolution récente Hard ou Soft Power? Event organised by IERI. Information: http://www.ieri.be/fr/ade/program/ade8/ module1/seance15.

Brussels From Cancun to Durban, State of Play of the Climate Negotiations. Expert seminar organised by Egmont. Contact: [e-mail].

Paris Mobilising Asia in the G20? Event organised by Asia Centre /DGM (Directorate General for Globalisation, Development and Partnership), French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. Information: [e-mail].

Rome Spazio Europa, via Quattro Novembre 149 (midday). Insieme per Comunicare l'Europa. Event organised by the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Community Policies Department of the Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers

Tuesday 8

Aubervilliers (France) Visit by a delegation of S&D MEPs to the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers to assess the situation of the Roma community in France

Brussels (9.00am-5.00pm). How to transform the demographic challenge into an opportunity for quality employment in Europe? Event organised by the FEPEM (Fédération des Particuliers Employeurs de France). Contact: Timothée Fechner - [e-mail].

Brussels [European Parliament, ASP 5E2] (9.30am-midday). EU taxpayers Wake up! Public hearing organised by the European Citizens' Initiative against EU Taxation. Contact: [e-mail]

Brussels (10.00am). The Single Market - Time to Act. Conference organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/189050-conference-%E2%80%9Cthe-single-market--time-to-act%E2%80%9D/mode/window.

Brussels Safer Internet Day. Day organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/178074-safer-internet-day/mode/window.

Brussels (12.15pm-2.00pm). Stepping into Asia's Growth Markets: The EU-Korea Agreement in Context. Event organised by the ECIPE and the Office of Robert Sturdy MEP. Information: http://www.ecipe.org/invitation-by-the-office-of-mep-robert-sturdy-and-ecipe-stepping-into-asia2019s-growth-markets-the-eu-korea-agreement-in-context .

Brussels (6.00pm-8.00pm). La place de l'Europe dans les scenarios énergétiques mondiaux. Event organised by IERI. Information: http://www.ieri.be/fr/ade/program/ade8/module1/seance16 .

Brussels (until Thursday 10). European and Global Economic Governance (Ordnungspolitik) after the Financial Crisis. International conference organised by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. By invitation only. Contact: Joscha Ritz - Tel: [phone] - [e-mail].

Wednesday 9

Brussels Revamping EU Research and Innovation Funding. Press conference by Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, European Commissioner for Research and Innovation. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/193064-revamping-eu-research-and-innovation-funding/mode/ window.

Brussels (continuing on Thursday 10). Financial Reporting and Auditing. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/193066-financial-reporting-and-auditing/mode/window.

Brussels (continuing on Thursday 10). Implementing the Lisbon Treaty. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/193069-implementing-the-lisbon-treaty/mode/window

Brussels (8.00am-6.30pm). Speed Bumps on the Road to Sustainability. Annual Ifri Energy Programme conference. Information: http://www.ifri.org/?page=detail-contribution&id=6404 .

Brussels (12.30pm-2.00pm). Should the EU try to save Europe's quality press? Event organised by Friends of Europe. Information: http://www.friendsofeurope.org/Contentnavigation/Events/Eventsoverview/ tabid/1187/EventType/EventView/EventId/1032/ShouldtheEUtrytosaveEuropesqualitypress.aspx.

Brussels (1.00pm-3.30pm). MiFID Review: What is next for European Capital Markets? Event organised by CEPS. Information: http://www.ceps.eu/event/mifid-review-what-next-european-capital-markets .

Brussels (2.30pm). ELAC (European Local Authorities Competition) for Migrant Elders. Event organised by the Committee of the Regions. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/189052-elac-for-migrant-elders/mode/window.

Brussels (continuing on Thursday). The Fight against Organised Crime and Mafias: S&D Proposals for an EU Global Strategy. Event organised by the S&D Group in the European Parliament. Information: http://www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu/gpes/public/detail.htm?id=135201&section=GRA&category=CAEV&startpos&4&topicid=-1&request_locale=FR

Thursday 10

Berlin (continuing until 12 February). MEDIA Mundus Programme. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/193067-media-mundus-programme/mode/window.

Brussels. European Chemicals Industry. Conference organised by the European Commission. Information: europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/3017-european-chemicals-industry-conference/mode/window.

Brussels (8.30am-10.00am). The Transatlantic trade relationship - achieving its full potential. Breakfast organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php #n137.

Brussels (9.30am-5.30pm). A new partnership for European security. Event organised by SDA (Security and Defence Agenda) Information: http://www.securitydefenceagenda.org/Contentnavigation/Activities/ Activitiesoverview/tabid/1292/ctl/EventView/mid/6404/EventId/883/AnewpartnershipforEuropeansecurity.aspx.

Brussels (12.30pm-2.30pm). China's Rise: A 4000 Year Turning Point? Event organised by the EIAS. Information: http://www.eias.org/site.php?id=events #20100210.

Brussels (12.30pm-2.30pm). Is there a future for the Eurozone? Event organised by the Heinrich-Böll Foundation. Information: http://www.boell.eu/calendar/VA-viewevt-en.aspx?evtid=9355&returnurl=/ web/index.html.

Brussels (1.30pm-5.00pm). Final EDC 2020 Event: Shaping Europe's Global Role. Information: http://www.edc2020.eu/98.0.html.

Brussels (5.00pm-6.30pm). Policy Dialogue on Data privacy. Event organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php.

Friday 11

Brussels 112 Day. Event organised by the European Commission. Information: http: //europa.eu/eucalendar/event/id/178077-112-day/mode/window.

Brussels (1.00pm-3.00pm). Iceland on the road to the EU. Event organised by the EPC. Information: http://www.epc.eu/calendar.php.