EUROPEAN UNION
| 12/10 - | AMMAN, JORDAN: - EuroMed Parliamentary Assembly: plenary session (and 13/10) |
| 13/10 - | LUXEMBOURG: - General Affairs and External Relations Council |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - UE-Morocco Association Council |
| - | BRUSSELS: - High-level conference on the advantages of competition policy for the economy and consumers, organised by Neelie Kroes |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP/political groups: next plenary session preparation week |
| - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committees: international trade; economic affairs; agriculture; legal affairs; civil liberties; security and defence sub-committee. - Public hearings: “Tackling domestic violence” (women's rights committee). - “The Mediterranean diet” (agriculture committee). |
| 14/10 - | BRUSSELS: - EP: foreign affairs committee. - Conference on “Biomedical research” organised by the EP panel of experts on scientific research (STOA) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-353/06 Grunkin and Paul (European citizenship) |
| 15/10 - | BRUSSELS: - EUROPEAN COUNCIL (AND 16/10) |
| - | BRUSSELS: - Tripartite Social Summit |
| - | BRUSSELS: - PES Prime Ministers Summit |
| - | PARIS: - EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council, JHA Ministers meeting |
| - | MARSEILLES: - European round table on poverty and social exclusion (and 16/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of First Instance: ruling joint cases T-305/06 to T-307/06 Air Products and Chemicals/OHMI (intellectual property), ruling joint cases T-457/04, T-223/05 Camar/Commission (agriculture), ruling T-345/05 Mote/Parliament (institutional law), ruling T-66/04 Gogos/Commission (statute of officials) |
| 16/10 - | BRUSSELS: - EP: committees: budgets; industry, research and energy |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Court of Justice: ruling C-136/07 Commission/Spain (free movement of persons), ruling C-253/07 Canterbury Hockey Club (taxation), ruling C-298/07 Deutsche Internet Versicherung (industrial policy), ruling C-310/07 Homqvist (social policy) |
| 17/10 - | MONTREAL: - EU-Canada Summit |
| 20/10 - | STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (until 23/10) |
| - | LUXEMBOURG: - Environment Council (and 21/10) |
OTHER EVENTS
| 11/10 - | WASHINGTON: - G20 Meeting |
| 13/10 - | PARIS: - e-Business conference (and 14/10) |
| - | MARSEILLES: - French Presidency of the EU conference on tackling illegal working and social fraud (and 14/10) |
| - | WARSAW: - Ministerial meeting on climate change, preparation for COP 14 (an 14/10) |
| 14/10 - | BRUSSELS: - Business European Parliament (BEP) organised by Eurochambres (at EP) |
| 15/10 - | BRUSSELS: - European Youth Media Days (until 17/10) organised by the EP |
| - | MADRID: - Council of Europe Forum on “e-Democracy” (until 17/10) |
| - | DEAUVILLE: - Women's Forum (until 18/10) |
| 16/10 - | PARIS: - “Europe et société” Conference on sectoral social dialogue committees and their role in European social dialogue (and 17/10) |
| - | LIMASSOL/CYPRUS: - “Europe's rural areas in action: facing the challenges of tomorrow”, organised by DG Agriculture, with Commissioners Fischer Boel and Vassiliou (and 17/10) |
| 20/10 - | PARIS: - Euro-African Ministerial Conference on migration and development (and 21) |
| - | TOULON AND MARSEILLES: - BioMarine Forum 2008 (until 24/10) |