03/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN), in cooperation with the German presidency of the EU and European Commission, is organising its 6th meeting on “People Experiencing Poverty”, which will take place on 4-5 May in Brussels. The theme of the meeting will be “Tackling poverty and social exclusion - progress made, future steps”. Franz Münterfering, the German federal minister for work and social affairs and Vladimir Spidla, the European commissioner for social affairs, will be taking part. EUROPE will be returning to this issue. Info: (http://www.eapn.org ). (gb)