EUROPEAN UNION
| 28/04 - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Foreign affairs, human rights, common security and defence policy; budgetary control (and 29); economic and monetary affairs (and 29); legal and internal market (and 29); agriculture and rural development (to 30). - Public hearing on "facilitating the free movement of persons in the EU" (Committee on Employment and Social Affairs). |
| 29/04 - | BRUSSELS: - Mini-summit on Common European Defence. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - 15th meeting of EP presidents and parliaments of countries taking part in enlargement procedure. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Budgets (and 30); citizens' rights and freedoms, justice and home affairs (and 30); employment and social affairs; environment, public health and consumer policy (and 30); regional policy, transport and tourism (and 30). - Public hearing "Energy supply security - minimum stocks of gas and petrol" (industry, external trade, research and energy committee). - Public hearing on revision of the Consumer Credit Directive (legal and internal market committee). |
| THE HAGUE: - Inauguration by Mr Vitorino of the new Eurojust seat. | |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: Oral arguments T-24/02 Lebedef-Caponi/Commission (statute of officials), T-279/01 Lebedef/Commission (statute of officials). |
| 30/04 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission. |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: Oral arguments T-78/02 Voigt/ECB (statute of officials), T-71/02 Classen Holding/OHIM - International Paper Company (intellectual property), T-17/01 Rounis/Commission (officials' statute); Ruling Joint Affairs T-324/01, T-110/02 jAxions and Belce/OHIM (intellectual property). |
| 2/05 - | KASTELLORIZO: - Informal General Affairs/External Relations Council (and 3/05). |
| - | ATHENS: - EU/Japan Summit. |
| - | ATHENS: - Ministerial meeting on "eGovernance". |
| 3/05 - | LAGONISSI: - Informal Environment Council (and 4/05). |
| 5/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Education, Youth and Culture Council (and 6/05). |
OTHER EVENTS
| 26/04 - | PARIS: - G-8: Environment Ministers (and 27/04). |
| 27/04 - | BRUSSELS: - Conference of presidents of CDU and CSU groups of Länder (to 29/04). |
| 28/04 - | PARIS: - Forum 2003 of the OECD: International conference on the theme of growth, development and prosperity (and 29/04). |
| - | PARIS: - IEA (International Energy Agency): meeting at ministerial level (and 29/04). |
| - | BERLIN: - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: meetings of committees on political issues, legal issues and human rights and Committee on social, health and family questions (to 30/04). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Conference on access to medicines. |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Transatlantic Consumers Dialogue. |
| - | VIENNA: - Ministerial conference on the protection of forests in Europe. |
| 29/04 - | PARIS: - OECD: Annual meeting of the Council at ministerial level (and 30/04). |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Euro-Mediterranean Forum on Energy. |
| 2/05 - | TACHKENT: - Annual meeting of the EBRD (to 4/05). |
| 3/05 - | Open Door Day at the European Institutions. |
| 4/05 - | PARIS: - G-8: Ministerial meeting on justice and home affairs (and 5/05). |