EUROPEAN UNION
| 14/01 - | KOBE: - Asem Finance Ministers (Asia-Europe Meeting) (13 and 14/01). |
| - | MOROCCO: - Prodi on an official visit (13-15/01). |
| 15/01 - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (to 18/01). |
| - | STOCKHOLM: - EU-Japan ministerial meeting. |
| - | STRASBURG: - EP: Committees: environment, public health and consumer policy; women's rights and equal opportunities; - culture, youth, education, media and sports; fisheries; legal affairs and internal market; budgetary control. |
| 16/01 - | STRASBOURG: - EP: Committees: foreign affairs, human rights, common security and defence policy; citizens' freedoms and rights, justice and internal affairs; development cooperation; inaugural meting of the temporary committee on human genetics and other new technologies and modern medicine. |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: - Meeting of the political groups. |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP/GUE/NGL: hearing of "major witnesses" on "Balkans Syndrome". |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-40/98 Commission/TVR (institutional law). - Court of First Instance: - Ruling on joint cases T-97/99, T99/99 Charmier/Parliament (statute of officials). |
| 17/01 - | STRASBOURG: - European Commission meeting. |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: Statement by Council Presidency-in-Office - Programme for the activity of the Swedish Presidency. |
| - | TALLBERG: - Council Working Group on Transport (to 19/01). |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: Ruling T-189/99 Gerochristos/Commission (statue of officials). |
| 18/01 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the Eurogroup. |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: Conference of Presidents on the evaluation of the work programme for the year 2000. |
| - | FRANKFURT: - ECB Council (European Central Bank). |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: - Rulings: C-361/98 Italy/Commission (transport), C-113/99 Schmid (tax), C-151/00 Commission / France (legislation alignment), C-83/99 Commission/Spain (tax), C-150/99 Stockholm Lindopark (tax), C-297/99 Skills Motor Coaches (transport), C-448/99 Commission/Luxembourg (free provision of services), C-162/33 Commission/Italy (free movement of persons). - Court of First Instance: Ruling T-65/00 Ioannou/Council (statute of officals). |
| 19/01 - | BRUSSELS: - EcoFin Council. |
| - | BERLIN: - Prodi at the International Bertelsmann Forum - In the fringe, meetings with the Presidents of Lithuania, Valdas Adamkus, and Ukraine, Leonid Kuchma. |
| 21/01 - | NORRKOPING: - Informal meeting of Ministers on Equal Opportunities and Social security (to 23/01). |
| 22/01 - | BRUSSELS: - General Affairs Council (and 23/01). |
| - | MALMO: - "Work Life 2000" Conference, organised by the Swedish Presidency (to 24/01). |
OTHER EVENTS
| 15/01 - | PARIS: - Parl. Assembly of the Council of Europe: Environment Committee. |
| 16/01 - | STRASBOURG: - European Court of Human Rights: - public hearings (and 18/01). |
| - | PARIS: - Follow-up Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. |
| 17/01 - | BERLIN: - Opening speech by Fischler at "Gruene Woche". |
| - | STRASBOURG: - Council of Europe: meeting of deputy ministers. |
| - | LONDON: - Parl. Assembly of the Council of Europe: Committee on Economic Issues. |
| 20/01 - | STRASBOURG: - Parl. Assembly of the Council of Europe: Political Affairs Committee. |
| 22/01 - | STRASBOURG: - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: session (to 26/010). |