EUROPEAN UNION
| 28/01 - | BRUSSELS: - General Affairs and External Relations Council (also 29/01) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Serbia ministerial troika meeting |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Foreign Affairs (also 29); Development (also 29); Budgetary Control (also 29); Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (also 29); Agriculture and Rural Development; Women's Rights and Gender Equality; temporary committee on climate change |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EuroMed Parliamentary Assembly: Political Affairs, Security and Human Rights Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Launch of the European Local Inclusion and Social Action Network (ELISAN) at the Committee of the Regions (CoR) |
| 29/01 - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Committees: Economic and Monetary Affairs; Industry, Research and Energy Committee. - Public hearings: 'Health and sexuality and procreation rights' (Women's Rights Committee); 'The North Stream gas pipelines and its impact on the Baltic Sea' (Petitions Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee and Industry Committee); 'Post-consensus EU Humanitarian Aid' (Development Committee); 'Fourth Thematic Session on Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Water and Forests in the World' (temporary committee on climate change) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-275/06 Promusicae (intellectual property) |
| 30/01 - | BRDO: - Ministerial conference on equal opportunities - Meeting of EU Employment, Social Policy and Equal Opportunities Ministers (until 1/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: mini-plenary (also 31/01) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: Ruling T-380/04 Terezakis/Commission (institutional law), Ruling T-128/06 Japan Tobacco/OHIM - Camelo (intellectual property), Ruling T-85/04 Strack/Commission, Ruling T-394/04 Strack Commission (officials' terms and conditions) |
| 31/01 - | BRUSSELS: - European Parliament: Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee. - Mini-hearing on the 3rd electricity market package and mini-hearing on 3rd gas market package (Industry, Research and Energy Committee) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: - Ruling C-380/05 Centro Europa 7 (industrial policy), Ruling C-264/07 Commission/Greece, Ruling C-147/07 Commission/France (environment and consumers), Ruling C-268/07 Commission/Luxembourg (approximation of legislation), Ruling C-103/07 P Angelidis/Parliament (officials' terms and conditions) |
OTHER EVENTS
| 27/01 - | CANNES: - European Border Breakers Awards (EBBA) for European music - Prize-giving ceremony with EU Commissioner Jan Figel |
| 28/01 - | European Sustainable Energy Week (until 1/02) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - 'SEPA goes live' - Official launch of Single Euro Payment Area (the first SEPA bank transfer payments) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Conference on 'Les services sociaux d'intérêt général et la révision du marché intérieur - la nouvelle donne du traité modificatif?' (Collectif SSIG France, CoR and EESC) |
| 30/01 - | BRUSSELS: - 'La pauvreté persistante: un défi pour l'Europe' conference-debate (Mouvement international ATD Quart Monde - Delegation to the European Institutions) |
| 31/01 - | PARIS: - “Europe's Looming Demographic Crunch: the Search for New Labour and Welfare Policies”, event organised by 'Les Amis de l'Europe' (The Friends of Europe) |
| - | STRASBOURG: - Conference-debate on the Roma in Europe organised by 'Les Editions du Conseil de l'Europe' publishing company to launch a new book |
| - | VIENNA: - OSCE Permanent Council |