EUROPEAN UNION
| 26/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Jumbo Council (Foreign affairs, defence and development cooperation ministers) (also 27/05) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Gulf Cooperation Council ministerial summit |
| - | BRDO/MARIBOR: - Meeting of EU farm ministers (also 27/05) |
| - | BRDO: - Permanent EU-Russia Partnership meeting on research |
| - | BRUSSELS: - European Defence Agency Steering Committee |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: interparliamentary meeting on the Western Balkans region (also 27/05) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committee meetings: Internal Market and Consumer Protection (until 28); Agriculture and Rural Development (also 27); Constitutional Affairs (also 27); Women's Rights and Gender Equality (also 27); Petitions (also 27); Human Rights (also 27); Defence and Security Subcommittee (also 27). - Public hearing on the Dublin system and alternatives (Civil Liberties and Justice Committee) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: 9th Energy Globe Awards ceremony for local environmental projects (also 27: opening speech at Energy Globe conference by EP president Hans-Gert Pöttering) |
| 27/05 - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Moldova Cooperation Council |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Turkey Association Council |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-European Economic Area Council |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EU-Cape Verde ministerial troika meeting |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committee meetings: Foreign Affairs (until 29); Development (also 28); International Trade (until 29); Environment (also 28); Industry, Research and Energy (also 28) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: 59th EU-Turkey interparliamentary meeting (also 28/05) |
| 28/08 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EESC: plenary - solemn ceremony marking 50th anniversary of EESC (also 29/05) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Meeting of the Eurogroup (also 29/05) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Coreper I and Coreper II |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committee meetings: Budgets (also 29); Employment and Social Affairs (also 29); Transport and Tourism (also 29); Regional Development (also 29); Fisheries; Legal Affairs (also 29); Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (also 29). - Public hearing on the demographic future of Europe (Employment and Social Affairs Committee) |
| 29/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Competitiveness Council (also 30/05) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: public hearings: - Working on the territorial agenda and the Leipzig Charter - towards an EU action programme for spatial development and territorial cohesion (Regional Development Committee); - Meeting climate commitments - competitiveness, trade, employment and finance in a globalised context (Temporary Committee on Climate Change) |
| 30/05 - | BRUSSELS: - Policy and Security Committee |
OTHER EVENTS
| 26/05 - | BERLIN: - NATO Parliamentary Assembly: spring plenary (from 23 to 27/05) |
| - | BONN: - 9th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Biodiversity (COP 9) (from 19 to 30/05) |
| - | MAASTRICHT: - EIPA: “State Aid in Transport” (also 27/05) |
| 27/05 - | STRASBOURG: - CLRAE: 15th congress plenary (until 29/05) |
| 29/05 - | BRUSSELS: - European Stories - The Intellectual Debates on Europe in National Contexts (ULB/IEE/RECON) (also 30/05) |