Brussels, 14/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - The following events are scheduled for February and March:
Presentation of Tellus European education programme by European Council of Young Farmers on 19 February at the European Parliament in Brussels. The Tellus educational package is designed to make primary school children aware of agricultural issues and the European Union. (Catherine Lavaux and Weber Shandwick. Bd Lambermont 436-1030 Brussels. Tel: (322) 240 97 60. Fax (322) 216 91 65. clevaux@webershandwick.com);
Conference organised by the International Bar Association and l'Association française des juristes d'entreprises on "International Corporate Counsel" on 20/22 February at l'Hôtel le Méridien Montparnasse in Paris (Helen Flint. 271 Regent Street London W1B 2AQ. Tel: 44(0) 20 7629 1206. Fax: 44 (0) 20 7491 4460. E-mail: confs@int-bar.org. website: http://www.ibanet.org );
Event organised by the Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche Internationales (CERI) on 1 March at the Institut des sciences politiques in Paris on the European Union's international role after 11 September, in which European Commissioner Chris Patten will be participating (michel@ceri-sciences-po.org);
Seminars organised by the Institut d'études européennes of the ULB in Brussels on 1 and 6/7 March on the EU's legal system after the Nice Treaty and the European penal area - balance sheet of the Belgian Presidency and perspectives for the future (J. De Ligne and A Weyembergh in Brussels. Tel: (322) 650 30 93 and 72. Fax (322) 650 30 69);
Study Fairs organised by European Voice on 2 March at the Cervantes Institute in Brussels to introduce students to the options for higher level studies at European universities (Heidi Lambert Communications in Brussels. Tel: 02 732 55 46. e-mail hlc@skynet.be).
International forum on "Allergies and the cosmetic world" organised by Bologna University on 7 March with support of European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin. (Brigitte Frere, rue du Congrès, 5-7-1000 Brussels. Tel: (322)227 66 11 or (322) 227 66 10. Fax: (322) 227 66 27. E-mail bfrere@colipa.be)
British Chamber of Commerce in Brussels - Conferences: 6 March on WTO; 12 March on pensions; 19 March on financial servcies, and 21 March on SMEs and public relations. (Petra Hagens in Brussels. Tel: (322) 540 90 30).
Seminar on "Consultancy and the European Commission: impact of reform on internal aid programmes" organised by the European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations in Brussels on 21 March. (Info in Brussels (322) 209 07 70; Fax: (322) 209 07 71; e-mail: efca@efca.be).
Seminar on "The Future of Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans" organised by the Local Government International Bureau and Bristol University on 21 March in central London.(Jasbir Jhas in London. Tel: 44 (0) 20 7664 3125. Fax: 44 (0) 20 7664 3128. E-mail jasbir.jhas@lgib.gov.uk Internet http: //http://www.lgib.gov.uk/pubs/ ).
Seminar by the Conference of the Peripheral Maritime Regions on the future of the European Transport policy in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) on 22 March. It will be attended by the European Transport Commissioner Loyola de Palacio and the acting President of the Transport Council Alvarez Cascas. (Sylvia Langlais in Rennes, France.. Tel: 33 (0)2 99 35 40 50. E-mail sylvia.langlais@crpm.org)
Conference organised by Eurelectric (Union of the Electricity Industry) on "Towards a pan-European energy partnership" in Warsaw on 22/21 March. (Ludmila Majlathova in Brussels. Tel: 02 515 1071 lmajlathova@eurelectric.org or Ravit Bechor. Tel: 02 515 10 62 e-mail rbechor@eurelectric.org).
Annual conference of the European Information Association at St William's College, York on 25/26 March on "The E- revolution: finding information in the electronic age". (European Information Association. Central Library, St Peter's Square Manchester M2 5PD UK. Tel: 44 (0)161 228 3691. Fax: 44(0) 161 236 6547. E-mail eia@manchestergb.demon.co.uk).
Scientific conference organised by the European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer in Brussels on 26/27 March (Samantha Christey in Brussels. Tel: 322 774 16 51; Fax 322 772 62 33.e-mail: sch@eortc.be).