EUROPEAN UNION
| 4/05 | SANTANDER: - Informal Tourism Council. |
| 5/05 | SANTANDER: - Forum "Challenges and opportunities in the tourism sector in Europe: dialogue between public and private sector". |
| 6/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the Eurogroup. |
| MADRID: - EU-New Zealand ministerial meeting. | |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting Romano Prodi-Pat Cox, EP President. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - ESC: agriculture section, rural development. |
| 7/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Ecofin Council. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Political and Security Committee. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - ESC: Economic and Monetary Union section. |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-364/00 Commission/Netherlands (transport), C-478/99 Commission/Sweden (environment and consumers); Conclusions C-79/01 Payroll Data Services and others (free provision of services), Conclusions C-351/98 Spain/Commission (State aid). - Court of First Instance: Oral argument T-40/01 Scan Office Design/Commission (company law), oral argument T-332/00 Rica Foods/Commission, oral argument T-350/00 Free Trade Foods/Commission (Association of overseas countries and territories), oral argument T-180/00 Astipesca/Commission (fisheries policy), oral arg. Joint Affairs T-74/00, T-76/00, T-83/00, T-84/00, 85/00, T-132/00, T-137/00, T-141/00, T-147/00 Artegodan/Commission (consumers). |
| 8/05 - | TOLEDO: - EU-Canada Summit. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Conciliation Committee (EP-Council) on "EC Programme for Public Health". |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Praesidium of the Convention on the Future of Europe. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - COREPER meeting. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - ESC: Single market, production and consumer section. |
| 13/05 - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (to 16/05). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - General Affairs Council. |
OTHER EVENTS
| 4/05 - | BRUSSELS/LUXEMBOURG/STRASBOURG: - Open Door Day for European Institutions. |
| 6/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Seminar on recent developments of professional retirement in EU (organised by the association Hewitt Associates, in cooperation with the ESC). |
| - | MADRID: - Forum of the Observatory of new technologies: speech by Mr Liikanen. |
| - | GAMMARTH/TUNISIA: Conference on "Strategies for energy supplies to the Euro-Mediterranean region". |
| 7/05 - | BRUSSELS: - High Level Forum on "Innovation and Provision of Medicines" - Messrs Prodi, Liikanen and Byrne receive members of the G10 Medicines Group. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - NATO-Russia Permanent Joint Council at Chiefs-of-Staff level. |
| - | NEW YORK: - United Nations: session devoted to children, organised by UNICEF (to 10/05). |
| 8/05 - | TOLEDO: - Canada/Europe Round Table (CERT) for Business. |
| 9/05 - | Europe Day (anniversary of the Schuman declaration). |
| - | TENERIFF: - International Conference "10th Anniversary of Habitats Directiveé: the management of Nature 2000 network" (and 10/05). |
| 10/05 - | TRENTO: - Seminar: "Una politica della montagna per una nuova Europa". |
| - | ZAGREB: - Conference of the Presidents of the European Parliamentary Assemblies, and of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (and 11/05). |
| 12/05 - | ALMERIA: - Strategic platform for research on biodiversity (to 14/05). |
| 13/05 - | PARIS: - Forum 2002 of OECD: major stakes, security, equity, education and growth (to 15/05). |