A quick glance at the main forthcoming events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of October 14 to October 18.
Monday October 14
European Parliament event to mark the second anniversary of the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Addressed by European Parliament president David Sassoli. Organised by MEP David Casa.
Ms Mariya Gabriel in Sofia, Bulgaria: participates in discussions with school directors and university rectors on technologies, innovation and education.
Tuesday October 15
Mr Frans Timmermans receives Mr Eugene Rhuggenaath, Prime Minister of Curaçao; and receives representatives of the ‘Groene 10′.
Ms Federica Mogherini in Oxford, United Kingdom: delivers the 2019 Cyril Foster Lecture at Oxford University.
Mr Johannes Hahn participates in the General Affairs Council, in Brussels.
Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos in Athens, Greece: delivers a speech to the Hellenic Parliament.
Ms Vĕra Jourová receives Ms Laura Kövesi, European Chief Prosecutor-designate.
Wednesday October 16
President Jean-Claude Juncker delivers an opening speech at the Tripartite Social Summit; hosts the inaugural ceremony of the European Labour Authority and delivers a speech together with Mr Peter Pellegrini, Prime Minister of Slovakia
Ms Federica Mogherini receives Mr Ngo Xuan Lich, Minister for National Defense of Vietnam to sign the EU-Vietnam Framework Participation Agreement.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks at the European Law Academy Conference, in Brussels.
Ms Vĕra Jourová receives Ms Siada El Ramly, Director General of EDiMA.
Thursday October 17
President Jean-Claude Juncker receives Ms Brigitte Bierlein, Chancellor of Austria; receives Mr António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal;participates in the EPP Summit ahead of the European Council and participates in the European Council.
Mr Frans Timmermans receives Ms Anna König Jerlmyr, Eurocities President and Mayor of Stockholm.
Ms Vĕra Jourová speaks at the conference ‘Risking everything to uphold EU values and democracy: Protecting journalists in the EU’, in Brussels.
Friday October 18
President Jean-Claude Juncker participates in the European Council.
Ms Margrethe Vestager receives Ms Ulrike Ramber-Koller, President of SME United, and Ms Veronique Willems, Secretary General of SME United.