EUROPEAN UNION
| 15/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - General Affairs and External Relations Council (also 16/10) |
| - | LISBON: - COSAC meeting |
| - | ATHENS: - EuroMed Economic and Social Affairs and Similar Institutions Council (also 16/10) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP/political groups: week preparing for the upcoming plenary |
| 16/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Cooperation Councils |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Cultural Diversity and Cinema Days (until 18/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-411/05 Placios de la Villa (social policy) |
| 17/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Coreper I and Coreper II |
| 18/10 - | LISBON: - Meeting of EU heads of state (also 19/10) |
| - | LISBON: - Tripartite Social Summit |
| - | LISBON: - EPP Summit |
| BERLIN: Annual congress of the ELDR (also 19/10) | |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-62/05 P Nordspedizionieri di Danielis Livio/Commission, Ruling C-173/06 Agrover (customs union), Ruling C-299/05 Commission/Parliament and Council (free circulation of individuals), Ruling C-464/06 Avena Nordic Grain (agric.), Ruling C-19/05 Commission/Denmark (Communities' own resources), Ruling C-441/06 Commission/France (state aid), Ruling C-97/06 Navicon (taxation).- Court of First Instance: Ruling T-425/03 AMS/OHIM American Medical System (intellectual property) |
| 19/10 - | REIMS: - EP Citizens Forum on the Future of Europe ''Développement régional en Europe - Une Europe à 27: quelle place pour le Grand-Est de la France et la région Champagne-Ardenne ? Information, formation, recherche, développement économique, politique régionale' |
| 22/10 - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament plenary (until 25/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council (also 23/10) |
| - | LISBON: - 6th EuroMed Trade Conference |
OTHER EVENTS
| 15/10 - | VALENCIA/SPAIN: - Conference of ministers responsible for local and regional authorities/Council of Europe: 15th session (also 16/10) |
| 16/10 - | PARIS: - Conference-debate on playing the energy game in Europe, organised by 'Confrontations Europe' and MEDEF |
| - | BRUSSELS: 'Will the EP lose more votes in 2009?' Dinner-debate organised by EUR/IFRI, introduced by Graham Watson (President of the ALDE group at the EP) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - “The EU budget review: challenge and opportunities” - breakfast briefing organised by EPC with Dalia Grybauskaité |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Roundtable organised by CEPS “Expert Roundtable on the Harmonisation of Credit Reporting Systems in Europe” |
| - | AMSTERDAM: - Meeting of newspaper editors-in-chief from countries south of the Mediterranean, organised by the European Commission (until 19/10) |
| 17/10 - | FLORENCE: - Conference of the Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (CPMR), 35th AGM (until 19/10) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU Commissionner Joaquin Almunia addresses a conference on 'Bilan et perspectives de la construction européenne' IEE/ULB (as part of the ULB 'Journée Europe' in Brussels) |
| 19/10 - | WASHINGTON: - G7 Summit (until 21/10) |
| - | WASHINGTON: - Meeting of G24 ministers |
| 20/10 - | WASHINGTON: - Annual meetings of IMF and World Bank (until 22/10) |
| - | WASHINGTON: - Meeting of G10 ministers |
| - | WASHINGTON: - International Monetary and Finance Committee |
| 21/10 - | WASHINGTON: - IMF/World Bank: Development Committee |
| 22/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Conference “Does Europe need a New Missile Defence?” organised by CEPS |