HC Deb 19 December 2002 vol 396 cc82-4WS
The Minister for Europe (Mr. Denis MacShane):

Date Location Event
January
9 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
9 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries Council (To Be Confirmed)
16 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
20 Brussels EUROGROUP (Evening)
20 Brussels Convention Plenary
20–21 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries Council
21 Brussels ECOFIN
24 Nafplion Employment Council (Ministerial informal)
27–28 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations Council
28 Brussels EU-ASEAN Ministerial
30 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
February
5 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
6–7 Brussels Convention Plenary
10–11 Brussels AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES Council (To Be Confirmed)
13 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
17 Brussels EUROGROUP (evening)
18 Brussels ECOFIN
20 Brussels EDUCATION, YOUTH & CULTURE Council (to be confirmed)
Date Location Event
22 Thessaloniki Energy Council (Ministerial Informal)
24–25 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations Council Agriculture & Fisheries
26 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
27–28 Brussels Convention Plenary
27–28 Brussels Justice & Home Affairs Council
28 Brussels Employment, Social Policy, Health & Consumer Affairs Council
March
1–2 loannina Informal Education
3 Brussels Competitiveness Council
4 Brussels Environment Council
6 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
6 Luxembourg Employment, Social Policy, Health & Consumer Affairs Council
6 Luxembourg EUROGROUP (evening)
7 Luxembourg ECOFIN
7 Luxembourg Transport, Telecom & Energy Council
13 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
14–15 Athens Informal Defence Meeting
17–18 Brussels Convention Plenary
17–18 Luxembourg Agriculture & Fisheries Council
18–19 Luxembourg General Affairs & External Relations Council
21 BRUSSELS EUROPEAN COUNCIL
27 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
27–28 Luxembourg Transport, Telecom & Energy Council)
27–28 Athens EU-Rio Group, EU-MERCOSUR
28–29 Veria Informal Justice & Home Affairs
31 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries Council (to be confirmed)
April
2 Brussels Meeting of the Praesidium
3–4 Brussels Convention Plenary
4 Brussels Justice & Home Affairs
4–6 Hania (Crete) Informal ECOFIN (Ministerial)
5 Lisbon Europe—Africa Summit
5 loannina Ministerial Meeting on Education (Informal)
10 Brussels Meeting of the Praesidium
11–13 Chania ECOFIN (Informal)
14 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations
14 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries
16 Athens European Conference
16 Athens Signature Of The Accession (Provisional Date)
23 Brussels Meeting of the Praesidium
24–25 Brussels Convention Plenary
May
2–4 (Greece) Gymnich (Informal Foreign Ministers)
5 Athens Informal Environment (Ministerial)
5–6 Brussels Education, Youth & Culture Council (To be confirmed)
8 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
12–13 Corfu tAgriculture (Ministerial Informal)
12–13 Brussels Competitiveness
12 Brussels EUROGRUP
13 Brussels ECOFIN
14 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
Date Location Event
14 Brussels Transport, Telecom & Energy Council
15–16 Brussels Convention Plenary
16 Brussels EU—ACP Ministerial
16–17 Halkidiki Informal Regional Policy (Ministerial)
16–17 Cruise off Informal Transport & Merchant Marine (Ministerial) Greece
17 Brussels EU—W. Balkans (Zagreb Process)
19 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations (+ Defence)
20 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations
22 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
24 Thessaloniki Informal Culture (Ministerial)
26–27 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries Council
26–27 Athens EUROMED Conference (MidTerm Ministerial)
27 Brussels Environment Council
28 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
30–31 Brussels Convention Plenary
31 St. Petesburg EU—Russia Summit
June
2 Brussels EUROGROUP
2–3 Alexandroupol Development Co-operation (Ministerial Informal)
2–3 Brussels Transport, Telecom & Energy Council
3 Brussels ECOFIN
4 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
5–6 Brussels Convention Plenary
5–6 Brussels Justice & Home Affairs Council
5–6 Brussels Employment, Social Policy, Health & Consumer Affairs Council
6 Rhodes Informal Public Administration
11 Brussels Meeting of the Presidium
11–12 Brussels Agriculture & Fisheries Council
12–13 Brussels Convention Plenary
17–18 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations
20 Halkidiki EUROPEAN COUNCIL
21 Halkidiki Zagreb Process II Summit
22 Brussels General Affairs & External Relations
24 Brussels Employment, Social Policy, Health & Consumer Affairs Council
July
10 Varese Informal Council/Troika
11–12 Varese Informal Council of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs.
17 Treviso Informal meeting of the EU Employment Committee.
21 Rome Meeting of MISEP focal points. (Mutual Information System on Employment Policies in Europe)
24 Milan European Conference on Discrimination.