EUROPEAN UNION
| 23/02 - | BRUSSELS: - General Affairs and External Relations Council (and 24/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Troikas of EU-OSCE and EU-Croatia Foreign Ministers |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Interparliamentary colloquium for members of the EP and of the parliaments of the acceding and candidate countries -National parliaments: seminar on Community State aid policy and services of general economic interest in the framework of the implementation of the internal market (in co-operation with the European Commission - Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Office -TAIEX) (and 24/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committees: economic and monetary (and 24); legal and internal market (and 24); industry, external trade, research and energy (and 24) |
| - | LONDON: - Committee of the Regions: political committee on territorial cohesion - seminar on "Road toll systems and charges applied to users" (and 24/02) |
| 24/02 - | BRUSSELS: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Moldova + EU-Lebanon Co-operation Councils |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Committee: Foreign Affairs, human rights, common security and defence policy (and 25/02) |
| 25/02 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: plenary session (and 26/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Education Troika (Irish, Dutch and Luxembourg Ministers, European Commission, European social partners) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: statements by the Council and the Commission - Spring Summit: Follow-up to Lisbon Strategy |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committee on women's rights and equal opportunities |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EPP Seminar on 3rd economic and social cohesion report (EP) |
| 26/02 - | BRUSSELS: - Education Council |
| - | PORTLAOISE: - Informal meeting of Ministers for Regional Policy (and 27) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Speech by Mr Stipe Mesic, President of the Republic of Croatia |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Presidents' Conference - informal discussion on MEPs' statutes |
OTHER EVENTS
| 23/02 - | DUBLIN: - Ministerial Conference on the HIV/Aids virus in Europe and central Asia organised by the Irish Presidency (and 24/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Forum on the cohesion policy, organised by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions, Eurocities, CPMR |
| - | PARIS: - Mr Byrne's opening speech to the Global Conference on Animal Welfare (OIE) |
| 24/02 - | PARIS: - FATF/OECD: seminar with 13 countries from Asia and the Middle East for open dialogue with non-member countries in the fight against the funding of terrorism |
| - | CANNES: - Speech by Mr. Liikanen to 3GSM World Congress |
| 25/02 - | AGADIR: Mr Patten attends signature of Agadir Agreement on free trade between Jordan, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia |
| - | PARIS: - OECD/FATF (Financial Action Task Force): plenary meeting (to 27/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Speech by Mr Liikanen to the Conference on access to the Information Society by the deaf and hard of hearing |
| - | CORK: - Speech by Mr Byrne to the Cardiovascular Conference |
| 26/02 - | BUDAPEST: - Pan-European Ministerial Conference on the information society: new prospects for growth in an enlarged Europe (and 27/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Speech by Mr Fischler to the round table "Towards sustainable European agriculture" organised by ECAF (European Conservation Agriculture Federation) |