§ Helen JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the(a) forthcoming business in the Council of the European Union for July and (b) major European Union events for the period between 1 August and December. [66082]
July
- 4—Copenhagen—EU—Ukraine
- 8—Tokyo—EU—Japan
- 11–12—Brussels—plenary session of the convention on the future of Europe
- 12–13—Ko'ding—meeting of employment and social policy Ministers (Ministerial Informal)
- 15–16—Brussels—agriculture council
- 19—Brussels—Budget meeting
- 19–21—Arhus—meeting of environment Ministers (Ministerial Informal)
- 11–12—Brussels—general affairs council
- 30–31—Brunei—ASEAN regional forum (Ministerial)
- 30–01—Brunei—EU—South Korea (Ministerial Troika)
- 30–31—Brunei—EU—North Korea (Ministerial Troika).
The following are the principle events in the EU between 1 August and December 2002. The list is based on the information available at the date of issue.
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Date Venue Event 7–8 Brussels Plenary Session of the Convention on the Future of Europe 11 Copenhagen EU—Russia 12 Brussels Education and Youth Council 14–15 Brussels Internal Market, Consumer Affairs and Youth Council 18 Brussels Fisheries Council 18–19 Brussels General Affairs Council 19–20 Brussels Agriculture Council 22 Brussels Development Council 25–26 Brussels Budget (Council) 25–26 Brussels Industry and Energy Council 28 Ouagadougou EU—Africa 28 Ouagadougou EU—ECOWAS (Ministerial Troika) 28–29 Brussels Justice and Home Affairs, and Civil Protection Council December 2–3 Brussels ECOFIN 3 Brussels Employment and Social Policy Council 5–6 Brussels Plenary Session of the Convention on the Future of Europe 5–6 Brussels Transport and Telecommunications Council 9–10 Brussels General Affairs Council 9–10 Brussels Environment Council 12–13 Copenhagen European Council 16 Copenhagen/Washington EU—US (Ministerial) 16–17 Brussels Fisheries Council 18–19 Brussels Agriculture Council 19–20 Ottawa EU—Canada 20–21 Brussels Plenary Session of the Convention on the Future of Europe