EUROPEAN UNION
| 1/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - Transport, Telecoms and Energy Council (also 2/10) |
| - | LISBON: - Justice and Home Affairs ministerial meeting (also 2/10) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Committees: Budgets (until 3); Industry, Research and Energy (until 3); Constitutional Affairs; human rights subcommittee (also 2); Security and Defence (also 2) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: joint parliamentary meeting between EU and Croatia (also 2/10). - Parliamentary meeting on meeting the challenge of climate change (also 2/10) |
| 2/10 - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Conference of the Presidents of the political groups |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Committees: Foreign Affairs (until 4); Development (also 3); Economic and Monetary Affairs (also 3); Environment and Public Health (also 3); Internal Market and Consumer Protection (also 3); Fisheries (also 3); Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (also 3); Constitutional Affairs; Women's Rights and Gender Equality. - Public hearing on protection for climate change post-2012 |
| 3/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Meeting of the European Commission |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Committees: Budgetary Control (also 4); Regional Development (also 4); Culture and Education (also 4); Legal Affairs; Petitions (also 4). - Public hearing on desertification in Africa - Public hearings on 'Governance at the European Commission' (also 4) (Budgetary Control Committee); and 'The United Nations and Future Challenges - What role for the EU?' |
| - | WASHINGTON DC & NEVADA: - EU-United States antiparliamentary conference (until 8/10) |
| 4/10 - | LISBON: - Meeting of gender equality ministers |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: Temporary committee on climate change. - Public hearing on the results of the Bologna Process (Culture and Education Committee) |
| - | NIJMEGEN: - EP Citizen Forum on the Future of Europe: 'Referendum, new treaty and local issues' |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: Ruling C-375/05 Geuting, C-192/06 Kruck (agriculture), Ruling C-429/05 Rampion and Godard, Ruling C-523/06 Commission/Finland, C-179/06 Commission/Italy (environment) , Ruling C-217/06 Commission/Italy (company law), Ruling C-311/05 P Naipes Heraclio Fournier/OHIM, Ruling C-144/06 P Henkel/OHIM (intellectual property), Ruling C-457/05 Schutzverband der Spirituosen-Industrie (approximation of legislation), Ruling C-186/05 Commission/Sweden (free circulation of goods), Ruling C-349/06 Polat (foreign relations) |
| - | VIENNA: - ECB: European Central Bank Governing Council meeting |
| 5/10 - | VALMIERA/LATVIA: - EP Citizen Forum on the Future of Europe: 'Sustainable development' |
| 8/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - Meeting of Eurogroup |
| - | LISBON; - Portuguese Presidency conference on the European employment strategy |
OTHER EVENTS
| 1er/10 - | STRASBOURG: - Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly plenary session (until 5/10) |
| - | MADRID: - European Energy Challenges Conference |
| 2/10 - | PARIS: - Breakfast debate organised by 'Réalité du Dialogue Social' and 'Europe & Société' where Walter Cerfeda (ETUC) and Hans-Werner Müller (UEAPME) will speak on the role of SMEs in interprofessional and sectoral social dialogue |
| 3/10 - | BRUSSELS: - European Citizen Action Service conference on whether Europe is really listening to its citizens: a guide to participatory democracy |
| 4/10 - | BRUSSELS (also in 22 other European cities): EU-China Forum (until 7/10) |
| 5/10 - | REYKJAVIK: - NATO parliamentary assembly: annual meeting (until 9/10) |
| 8/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Open Days - Cities and regions, a source of growth and employment (until 11) |