agendaEurope, gives you 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.
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Events for the week of 10 to 16 June 2019.
Monday 10 June 2019, Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Vĕra Jourová visits Prague, Czech Republic to speak at the Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence.
Tuesday 11 June 2019, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker receives Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland. He is also scheduled to meet Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania.
Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Commissioner Karmenu Vella in Marrakech, Morocco (until 12/06) delivers a speech at an event celebrating the International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing.
Wednesday 12 June 2019, President Jean-Claude Juncker delivers a keynote speech at the EPP Group Study Days, in San Sebastian, Spain. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini receives Mr Stevo Pendarovski, President of North Macedonia.
Karmenu Vella visits Marrakech, Morocco delivers a speech and participates in a High-Level Panel at the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Conference: “MedFish4Ever Initiatives: Advances and renewed commitments”.
In Cologne, Germany, the 2019 EASA-FAA international aviation safety conference opens. This year’s theme will be ‘Regulators innovating in the 21st century’. Participants will take a closer look at concrete ways to boost cooperation between industry and regulators, against the backdrop of fast-paced innovation and emerging risks. The conference will explore a wide range of aviation safety related topics in this context.
In Dresden, Germany, the 6th European conference on standardisation, testing and certification in the field of occupational safety and health opens. The conference is organised by the network of European occupational safety and health (OSH) experts, EUROSHNET. It is aimed at manufacturers and users of products, European and national authorities, OSH experts, and other stakeholders having an interest in health and safety at work.
Thursday 13 June 2019, President Jean-Claude Juncker participates in a meeting of the EPP Group Presidency, in San Sebastian, Spain. Federica Mogherini attends the EU-Armenia Partnership Council, in Brussels.
The European Foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions (Eurofound) is hosting a webinar with the theme “Flexible working in the digital age: Is everyone a winner?” to discuss its latest research findings on the growing number of mobile workers using information and communication technologies (ICT) or workers who are not tied to a particular work location as they use a tablet, laptop or phone to connect to the company network.
Meeting in Luxembourg of the Eurogroup to discuss matters relating to their shared responsibilities related to the euro.
Friday 14 June 2019, Federica Mogherini receives Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the Vatican, and Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See. Karmenu Vella visits Karuizawa, Japan (until 16/06): participates in the G20 Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitions and Global Environment for Sustainable Growth; and visits the G20 Innovation Exhibition.
In Luxembourg, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meets. The Council will have an exchange of views on “Clean Planet for all”, the European Commission’s communication on a strategic long-term vision for a climate-neutral economy. Discussions will focus in particular on sustainable finance and taxation aspects.
