EUROPEAN UNION
| 19/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council |
| - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary (until 22/05) |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: Committees: economic and monetary affairs; industry, research and energy; internal market and consumer protection; legal affairs; civil liberties, justice and home affairs; constitutional affairs; petitions |
| 20/05 - | STRASBOURG: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRDO: - EU-Nigeria Troika meeting |
| - | STRASBOURG: - EP: agriculture and rural development committee |
| - | STRASBOURG: - Signing by President of the EP Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the Council Janez Jansa and President of the Commission José Manuel Barroso of a joint tripartite statement establishing a European Maritime Day |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Policy and Security Committee (also 21/05) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-194/06 Orange European Smallcap Fund (free circulation of capital), Ruling C-91/05 Commission/Council (CFSP), Ruling C-352/06 Bosmann (social security for immigrant workers), Ruling C-271/07 Commission/Belgium (environment) |
| 21/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Education, Youth and Culture Council (also 22/05) |
| 22/05 - | BRDO: - EU-Ukraine Troika meeting |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-462/06 Laboratoires Glaxosmithkline (AFSJ), Ruling C-361/06 Feinchemie Schwebda and Bayer CropScience (agriculture), Ruling C-162/07 Ampliscientifica and Amplifin (taxation), Ruling C-439/06 Citiworks (energy), Ruling C-499/06 Nerkowska (European citizenship), Ruling C-266/06 P Degussa/Commission and Council (competition), Ruling C-165/07 Ecco Sko (Customs Union). - Court of First Instance: Ruling T-254/06 Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden/OHIM (intellectual property) |
| 25/05 - | BRDO/MARIBOR: - Agriculture Council and Special Agriculture Committee meeting (until 27/05) |
| 26/05 - | BRUSSELS: - General Affairs and External Relations Council (+ defence and development ministers) (also 27/05) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Gulf Cooperation Council ministerial summit |
OTHER EVENTS
| 18/05 - | KIEV: - EBRD: AGM and Business Forum (also 19/05) |
| 19/05 - | CANNES: - Europe Day at film festival attended by culture ministers, Viviane Reding and Jose Manuel Barroso |
| - | SHARM EL SHEIKH: - World Economic Forum (also 20/05) |
| 20/05 - | PARIS: - OECD Global Development Forum - High level OECD Development Assistance Committee meeting (also 21) |
| 22/05 - | PRAGUE: - European Nuclear Energy Forum (also 23/05) |
| - | STRASBOURG: - Council of Europe: European conference organised by parliamentary speakers on parliaments and civil society and national parliaments and the Council of Europe: promoting the fundamental values of democracy and human rights (also 23/05) |
| - | LJUBLJANA: - Ministerial conference on disability |
| - | BRDO: - European Competition and Consumers Day |
| 23/05 - | BERLIN: - NATO Parliamentary Assembly (until 27/05) |
| - | THE HAGUE: - Congress of The Hague 1948-2008: plenary session - Workshops: on Political Europe, Economic and Social Europe and Europe of Education and Culture - The European Movement celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Congress on building the Europe of the twenty-first century together. - European Civil Society Forum (also 24/05) |
| 24/05 - | KOBE/JAPAN: - G8 summit of environment ministers (until 26/05) |