EUROPEAN UNION
| 4/09 - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (until 7/09) |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP/committees: budgets; internal market and consumer protection; civil liberties, justice and home affairs; development; foreign affairs; economic and monetary; committee of enquiry on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners |
| - | HELSINKI: - Finnish Presidency Conference on labour mobility in the Lisbon agenda (and 5/09) |
| - | POTSDAM: - 1st ASEM/ Asia-Europe Meeting/Labour & Employment Ministers Conference (and 5) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Coreper I |
| 5/09 - | STRASBOURG: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP/plenary: - speech by Ms Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland - formal sitting.- Statements by the Council and Commission on the emissions allowance trading scheme as part of the fight against climate change |
| - | STRASBOURG: - Extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Speakers with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Mr Serguei Stanishev |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Political and Security Committee |
| 6/09 - | STRASBOURG: - EP/plenary session: - statements by the Council and Commission on the Middle East |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Coreper II |
| - | LUXEMBURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-88/03 Portugal/ Commission (state aid).- Court of First Instance: joined cases ruling T-304/04, T-316/04 Italy/ Commission (state aid), ruling T-6/05 DEF-TEC Defense Technology/ OHMI (intellectual property) |
| 7/09 - | STRASBOURG: - EP/plenary: statement by the European Commission on the transfer of air passenger data as part of the fight against terrorism |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: Conference of the Speakers |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Conference “Adjustment in the euro area: the financial market dimension” -The 2006 ECFIN Research Conference (and 8/09) |
| - | LUXEMBURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-193/04 Organon Portuguesa (taxation), ruling C-353/04 Nowaco Germany (agriculture), ruling C-108/05 Bovemij Verzekeringen (approximation of laws), ruling C-149/05 Price (freedom of movement of persons), joined cases ruling C-187/05, C-188/05, C-189/05, C-190/05 Agorastoudis, ruling C-53/04 Marrosu and Sardino, ruling C-81/05 Corderpo Alonso, ruling C-180/04 Vassallo, ruling C-484/04 Commission/ UK (social policy), ruling C-310/04 Spain/Council (agriculture), ruling C-470/04 N (freedom of establishment), ruling C-526/04 Laboratoires Boiron (state aid), ruling C-125/05 Vulcan Silkeborg (competition), ruling C-166/05 Heger (taxation), ruling C-489/04 Jehle, Weinhaus Kiderlen (agriculture).- Court of First Instance: ruling T-133/05 Meric/ OHMI - Arbora & Ausonia (intellectual property) |
| 8/09 - | HELSINKI: - Informal Ecofin Council (and 9/09) |
| - | NICOSIA: - Public hearing on the impact of the internal market on the economic and social life of Cyprus, organised by the European Economic and Social Committee |
| 9/09 - | HELSINKI: - EU-China and EU-South Korea Summits |
| 10/09 - | HELSINKI: - Sixth Asia Europe Summit (ASEM 6) (and11/07) |
OTHER EVENTS
| 4/09 - | KUUSAMO/FINLAND: - Meeting of the Strategic Committee for Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum (SCIFA) (and 5/09) |
| 7/09 - | NIZHNIY NOVGOROD: - International conference on intercultural and inter-religious dialogue (government and various religious community representatives, experts), organised by the Russian Federation along with the Council of Europe (and 8/09) |
| 9/09 - | RIO DE JANEIRO: - Mr Mandelson at the G-20 meeting on the “Doha Development Agenda” |