EUROPEAN UNION
| 8/09 - | GENVAL: - Informal "Gymnich"-type General Affairs Council (and 9/09). |
| 10/09 - | HANOI: - ASEM: Ministers of the Economy (to 12/09). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Legal Affairs and Internal Market (and 11); Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (to 12): public hearing "US Missile Defence Initiative - the European response"; Budgetary Control (and 11); Regional Policy; Transport and Tourism (to 12); Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities (and 11); temporary Committee on Human Genetics. |
| 11/09 - | YALTA: - EU-Ukraine Summit. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Economic and Monetary Affairs (to 13): public hearing "Competition - distribution and sales agreements for automobiles"; Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs (to 13); Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy (to 13); Agriculture and Rural Development (and 12); Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (to 13); Employment and Social Affairs (and 12). |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-67/99 Commission/Ireland (environment and consumers), C-71/99 Commission/Germany (environment and consumers), C-220/99 Commission/France (environment and consumers). |
| 12/09 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Economic and Social Committee: plenary session (and 13/09). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Culture, Education, Media and Sport; Fisheries (and 13); Petitions (and 13); Budgets (and 13); Constitutional Affairs (and 13); Development and Cooperation (and 13). - Public hearing "China - political, social and economic changes: - prospects for the future; - EU/China relations" (Foreign Affairs Committee). |
| 13/09 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting Romano Prodi - President of Chile, Mr Ricardo Lagos. |
| - | FRANKFURT: - ECB: Governing Council of the European Central Bank. |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-89/99 Schieving-Nijstad (external relations), C-69/99 Schwarzkopf (approximation of legislation), C-374/99 and C-375/99 jSpain/Commission (agriculture), C-471/99 Commission/Spain (environment). - Court of First Instance: T-160/99 Svantesson/Council (statute of officials). |
| 14/09 - | LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE: - Informal Environment and Transport Council (to 16/09). |
| - | STOCKHOLM: - Conference of Presidents of national parliaments. |
| 16/09 - | ALDEN BIEZEN: - Informal meeting of Agriculture Ministers (to 18/09). |
OTHER EVENTS
| 10/09 - | BRUSSELS: - Conference: "Strategy in favour of life-long learning". |
| - | THE HAGUE: - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: Legal Committee (and 11/09). |
| 12/09 - | STRASBOURG: - Council of Europe: ministers' delegates. |
| 13/09 - | BRUGES: - Conference on "Information Society and Economic and Social Cohesion". |
| - | BRUSSELS: Conference on launching of Community programme"Equal Opportunities". |
| - | NÜRNBERG: European Lawyers Congress (to 15/09). |
| - | UMEA: - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: Environment Committee - Colloquy on agri-food production and forestry in Arctic areas (to 15/09). |
| 14/09 - | ANTWERP: - Conference organised by Belgian Presidency on social indicators (and 15/09). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Seminar and General Assembly of the European Women's Lobby (to 16/09). |
| 17/09 - | BRUSSELS: - Conference "For European research open on the world". |
| - | BRUSSELS: - 16th annual conference of the Kangaroo Group/EP "Europe: an internal market in the world market" (and 18/09). |
| - | MONTREAL: - Colloquy on EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (University of Montreal). |
| - | TURIN: - Joint Research Centre: Symposium "A Changing Atmosphere" (to 20/09). |