EUROPEAN UNION
| 2/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Official opening of the Conciliation Committee on the Directive on batteries and accumulators and the Regulation on the application of the Aarhus Convention by the European institutions |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: committees: transport and tourism; foreign affaires (and 3); constitutional affaires (and 3/05); temporary committee on presumed use by European countries and the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners (and 4); women's rights and gender equality (and 3); internal market and the protection of consumers (to 4); regional development (and 3); petitions (and 3); fisheries (and 3) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Conference of presidents |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: seminar for journalists on the “Mobility of Workers” (and 3/05) |
| - | BUCAREST: - Seminar of PES, “How Central and Eastern European join the social Europe?” |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-463/03 Parliament/ Council, ruling C-217/04 R.-U./ Parliament and Council (institutional law), ruling C-341/04 Eurofood IFSC (ELSJ), ruling C-417/04 P Regione Siciliana/ Commission (regional policy) |
| 3/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: committees: industry, research and energy (and 4); environment, public health and food safety (and 4); budgetary control (and 4); legal affaires (and 4); employment and social affaires (and 4); international trade: hearing EU/India: shifty in gravity in trade relations?”: - Public hearings: - “Professional football- market or society ?” “The Effect of Fuel Price Hikes on the competitiveness of the European fleet” (fisheries committee) |
| 4/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of Eurogroup |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: committees: economic and monetary affaires; civil liberties, justice and home affaires; Sub-committees “Human Rights”; security and defence.- Mini-hearing on “Roaming” - and its economic implications” (industry and internal market committees) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: opening speech of the President of the PES group Conference on “Relations between the EU and Central America: more than just trade” |
| - | VIENNA: - Speech by Mr Potocnik at the Conference of the Austrian Presidency on Technological Platforms |
| - | FRANKFURT: - ECB: European Central Bank board of governors |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-290/03 Barker, ruling C-98/04 Commission/ UK (environment), ruling C-431/04 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (harmonisation of legislation), ruling C-169/04 Abbey National (taxation), ruling C-286/05 Haug (agriculture) |
| 5/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Ecofin Council |
| 6/05 - | TUNIS: - Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (EMPA): Meeting of the Office and Attached Office attended by committee presidents |
OTHER EVENTS
| 1/05 - | STRASBOURG: - EP: 2nd day of the European Parliament being open to the public in Strasbourg |
| - | GENEVA: - Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants: conference(to 5) |
| - | NEW YORK: - United Nations Committee for sustainable development: session (to 12) |
| 2/05 - | BRUSSELS: - “Friends of Europe”: Debate “The Future Role of Europe in Space” |
| 4/05 - | VIENNA: - Conference on urban transport security (and 5/05) |
| - | VIENNA: - Conference on migration |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Conference “Gender Equality: a step ahead - a roadmap for the future” |
| 5/05 - | SALZBOURG: - European Summit on Aviation - Signing of the Common European Airspace agreement |
| 6/05 - | BRUSSELS: - European Day Celebrations - EP and European institutions “open day” |