EUROPEAN UNION
| 25/11 - | BRUSSELS: - Energy Council. |
| - - | BRUSSELS: Ecofin Council ("budget"). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly: 5th session (to 28/11). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: committees: foreign affairs, human rights, common security and defence policy (to 27); industry, external trade, research and energy (to 27), women's rights and equal opportunities (and 26); petitions (and 26). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: hearing of candidates for job of European Ombudsman (and 26). |
| 26/11 - | BRUSSELS: - Competitiveness Council. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Prodi and Verheugen meet speakers of parliaments of candidate countries (EP). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committees: budgets (and 27), employment and social affairs (and 27); agriculture and rural development (and 27), mini-hearing "The importance and challenge of mountain farming": exchange of views with representatives of the EU's mountainous regions. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP/Industry committee: public hearing on "GATS: the future of services". |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: rulings: C275/00 First and Farnex (institutional law), C-100/01 Oteiza Olazabal (free movement of persons). - Court of First Instance: ruling in joint cases T-74/00, T-76/00, T-83/00, T-84/00, T- 85/00 Artegoldan/Commission (environment). |
| 27/11 - | BRUSSELS: - European Commission meeting. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council (to 29/11). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: 14th conference between EP president and speakers of parliaments from countries participating in enlargement process. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committees: economic and monetary (and 28); constitutional affairs (and 28); budgetary control (and 28), regional (and 28), culture, youth, media and sports (and 28); legal affairs and internal market (and 28); environment, public health (and 28). |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Formal session for 25th anniversary of Court of Auditors. |
| 28/11 - | BRUSSELS: - Justice and Home Affairs Council (and 29). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Summit of Social Dialogue. |
| - | OUAGADOUGOU: - EU-Africa ministerial conference. |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: rulings: C-417/00 Pretzsch (agric.); C259/01 Commission/France (energy). - Court of First Instance: rulings: T-40/01 Scan Office Design/Commission (company law);, T-332/01 Pujals Gomis/Commission (status of officials). |
| 29/11 - | COPENHAGEN: - Informal and enlarged ministerial conference on education. |
| 2/12 - | BRUSSELS: - Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumers Council (and 3/12). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Eurogroup meeting. |
OTHER EVENTS
| 26/11 - | PARIS: - Colloquium "Mergers, concentrations in Europe" (organised by Europe et Societe). |
| 27/11 - | BRUSSELS: - Speech by Ms. Diamantopoulou at the Turkey Platform Brussels Meeting. |
| - | JOHANNESBURG: - Lamy meets SADC trade ministers. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Forum on Civil Protection: speech by Ms. Wallstrom. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - International forum of key-players in road-children (Floor to the street) (at EP). |
| - | BARCELONA: - Conference and general assembly of Eurocities association "Cities looking at the future: policies, culture and values" (and 29/11). |
| - | PARIS: 6th Forum of the Internet club of the IRU (International Railway Union) (and 29). |
| - | NAPLES: - ARE (Assembly of the Regions in Europe); annual general assembly (and 29/11). |
| 29/11 - | BRUSSELS: - Celebration of 15th anniversary of Erasmus programme (ULB). |
| 2/11 - | STRASBOURG: - Council of Europe: conference co-organised by the Directorates for Youth and Education and the CPLRE on violence in schools |