CLDR/11/29 Bruxelles, le 2 septembre 2011 CALENDRIER du 5 septembre au 11 septembre 2011 (Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine) Activités des Institutions Déplacements et visites Lundi 5 septembre 5-6/9 Informal Meeting of Ministers for Transport (Sopot, Poland) Mr José Manuel Durão BARROSO in an official visit to Australia and New Zealand (5-9/9): 10:00 meets with the Prime Minister of Australia, Ms Julia Eileen GILLARD (Canberra, Australia) M. Michel BARNIER reçoit M. Jacques AIGRAIN, Président du Groupe LCH Clearnet M. Michel BARNIER reçoit Mme Jean STEPHENS, Directrice Générale de RSM International Mr Karel DE GUCHT meets Mr Andrew MITCHELL, U.K. Secretary of State for International Development (London) Mr Karel DE GUCHT meets Mr Edward DAVEY, U.K. Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs (London) Mr Günther OETTINGER meets with representative Bundesverband eMobilität e.V. (Berlin, Germany) of Mr Johannes HAHN participates in a live debate on "Jetzt Red I" on German TV Bayerischer Rundfunk (Cham, Germany) Ms Connie HEDEGAARD in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa (5-9/9): 5/09 In Sydney (Australia): Meeting with Mr Greg COMBET, Australian minister for climate change and energy efficiency; working lunch with Europe-Australia Business Council; meeting with non-governmental organisations and other representatives of civil society; 6-7/09 in Auckland (New Zealand): participation in the annual meeting of the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) bilateral meetings with the delegations from the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Cook Islands and the Marshall Islands; participation as "guest of honour" at a dinner hosted by New Zealand's minister for the environment and climate change, Mr Nick SMITH; 8-9/9 in Cape Town (South Africa): Participation in an informal international ministerial consultation on climate change Mr Štefan FÜLE on official visit to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; attends the 10th Anniversary of Ohrid Framework (Skopje) Mr Štefan FÜLE receives Ms Atifete JAHJAGA, President of Kosovo Ms Cecilia MALMSTRÖM receives Mr Gregory VASHADZE, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Ms Cecilia MALMSTRÖM receives Mr Habib ESSID, Minister of Interior of Tunisia Mardi 6 septembre Ms Viviane REDING delivers a speech on the importance of children and young adults for further developing the European project during the presentation of the 'Schreibwekstatt' project (European Parliament, Brussels) Ms Neelie KROES gives a speech at ITU telepresence, Diegem, CISCO (Belgium) Mr Andris PIEBALGS receives Secretary General of International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Ms Sharan BURROW Mr Andris PIEBALGS delivers a speech at the launch of the aid effectiveness report prepared by European Network on Debt and Development (Belgium) Ms Androulla VASSILIOU visits with Ms Marja VAN BIJSTERVELDT, Dutch State Secretary for Education, Culture and Science and Princess LAURENTIEN of the Netherlands the International School of The Hague (ISH) during Literacy Week 2011 (The Hague, The Netherlands) Mr John DALLI receives Mr David BEIER, Senior Vice President & Corporate Affairs (AMGEN) Mr John DALLI receives Mr Harry VAN DORENMALEN, Chairman IBM Europe Ms Maria DAMANAKI in USA (6-12/9): meetings with Ms Jane LUBCHENCO, U.S. Under-Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator and with Ms Nancy SUTLEY, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (Washington,7); keynote speech at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (8); meetings with Mr Philippe LE HOUEROU, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia (9) and with Mrs Patricia O’BRIEN, Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs at the United Nations (New York, 10); keynote speech at Columbia University (12) Mr Günther OETTINGER meets with representatives of the Government of the Freestate of Thuringia and delivers a speech at the Parliamentary evening of the BDA (Bundesvereinigung der Deutschen Arbeitgeberverbände) (Berlin, Germany) Mr Johannes HAHN attends the opening ceremony of the exhibition on Chemistry, hosted by Vice-President Antonio TAJANI (Brussels) Mr Štefan FÜLE receives Mr André AZOULAY, President of the Anna Lindh Foundation Mr Štefan FÜLE receives Mr Habib ESSID, Tunisian Minister of Interior Mr Štefan FÜLE receives Mr Mikolaj DOWGIELEWICZ, Polish Minister for European Affairs Mr Štefan FÜLE gives a keynote speech at the 3rd Get Together event organized by the Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG (Brussels) Mr László ANDOR participates in the signing of a common declaration by the social partners in the chemical industry ECEG & EMCEF 'The framework conditions for a sustainable chemical industry in Europe' (Brussels) Mercredi 7 septembre Réunion de la Commission Mr Johannes HAHN attends the Conference "rebuilding Greece's economy" (European Parliament, Brussels) Ms Viviane REDING participates in a lunch debate on career opportunities for women organised by BrusselsNV, the Dutch network of professional women (Brussels) Mme Viviane REDING reçoit M. Rudolf KAINDL, Président du Conseil des Notariats de l'UE Mr Janez POTOČNIK delivers a speech at the "Train of Ideas" event (Parvis Ste-Gudule, Brussels) Mr Janez POTOČNIK receives representatives of some of the major European Youth-led Environment groups on the "Road to Rio+20 Global Youth Mobilisation" 2 M. Michel BARNIER est en mission en Lituanie (7-8/9): Il rencontre Mme Dalia GRYBAUSKAITE, Présidente de la République de Lituanie et M. Andrius KUBILIUS, Premier Ministre de la République de Lituanie. Il rencontre également M. Vitas VASILIAUSKAS, Gouverneur de la Banque de Lituanie et participe à la conférence "The EU Financial Sector after the Storm" Ms Androulla VASSILIOU gives a speech at EU Youth Conference (Warsaw, Poland) Mr Algirdas ŠEMETA participates in the 66th meeting of the Audit Progress Committee (Brussels) Mr Karel DE GUCHT receives Mr Martin ZEIL, Bavarian Minister of Economy Ms Kristalina GEORGIEVA receives Ms Julia MARTON-LEFEVRE, Director General of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Mr John DALLI attends the 3rd Commissioners' Group on Industrial Policy (Brussels) Mr John DALLI holds speech at the Seminar on Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) (Brussels) Mr John DALLI receives Ambassador Mr Kojiro SHIOJIRI, new Head of Mission of Japan to the EU Ms Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN receives Mr Ren ZHENGFEI, President, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd (Brussels) Mr Günther OETTINGER receives Prince Abdul Aziz Bin SALMAN, Assistant Minister of Petroleum of Saudi Arabia Mr Štefan FÜLE receives Mr Hryhoriy NEMYRIA, Deputy Head of Ukraine's “Batkivshchyna” Party Ms Cecilia MALMSTRÖM receives Mr Tsvetan TSVETANOV, Interior Minister of Bulgaria and Mr Traian IGAS, Interior Minister of Romania Jeudi 8 septembre Ms Neelie KROES presents eCall to EP Transport Committee (European Parliament, Brussels) Mr José Manuel Durão BARROSO delivers a speech at the Pacific Island Conference (Wellington, Australia) Ms Viviane REDING in Helsinki, Finland (8-9/09): meets with Ms Tarja HALONEN, President of the Republic of Finland; participates in a seminar on European economic issues organised by the Commission representation and European Parliament information office; attends the official opening ceremony of the new premises of the Commission representation and European Parliament information office; attends a diner hosted by Ms Anna-Maja HENRIKSSON, Minister of Justice of Finland (08/09); meets with Mr Jyrki KATAINEN, Prime Minister of Finland; meets with Ms Päivi RÄSÄNEN, Minister of the Interior of Finland; attends a lunch hosted by Mr Alexander STUBB, Minister for European Affairs and Foreign Trade of Finland; meets with the Finnish Parliament Grand (EU) Committee (9/09) Mr Joaqín ALMUNIA gives a speech at the 38th Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy, Fordham Competition Law Institute (New York, United States) Mr Joaqín ALMUNIA meets the European-American Chamber of Commerce (Metropolitan Club, New York, United States) Ms Neelie KROES gives a speech at "The Internet for a global sustainable future" (Brussels) Mr Andris PIEBALGS on official visit to Germany Ms Androulla VASSILIOU gives a speech at the 1st European Congress of Culture (Wroclaw, Poland) 3 Mr Algirdas ŠEMETA receives Mr Josef WALTL, President of the European Petroleum Industry Association (Europia) Mr John DALLI and Mr Johannes HAHN attend the Plenary Session at the XXI Economic Forum - European Health Policy (Krynica, Poland) Ms Kristalina GEORGIEVA visits Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia to discuss cooperation in disaster preparedness (8-12/9) Mr Günther OETTINGER delivers a keynote speech at the conference of Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne (Cologne, Germany) Mr Günther OETTINGER meets with Mr Thomas MIROW, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Brussels) Mr Günther OETTINGER receives representatives EUROPIA (European Petroleum Industry Association) of the Mr Günther FORATOM of the OETTINGER receives representatives Mr Štefan FÜLE attends the Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities of the Eastern Partnership (Poznan, Poland) Vendredi 9 septembre Informal Meeting of Ministers for Culture and Audiovisual Policy (Wrocław, Poland) Ms Androulla VASSILIOU gives a speech at the Informal Council for Culture and Audiovisual Policy (Wroclaw, Poland) Mr Algirdas ŠEMETA meets Nicolas SARKOZY, President of the French Republic (Paris, France) Mr Karel DE GUCHT receives Mr Donald TSANG, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Mr Günther OETTINGER attends the European People's Party Bureau Group Meeting (Wroclaw, Poland) Mr László ANDOR participates in the conference "European Instruments for Employment: opportunities, challenges and future" (Gdansk, Poland) Mr László ANDOR addresses a 'Youth on the Move' campaign event (Gdansk, Poland) Ms Cecilia MALMSTRÖM inaugurates Awareness Network (Brussels) the Radicalisation Samedi 10 september M. Michel BARNIER participe aux Rencontres Franco-Allemandes (Evian, France) Dimanche 11 september 11-13/9 Informal Agriculture and Fisheries Council (Wrocław, Poland) Prévisions du mois de septembre 2011 11-13/09 – Informal Agriculture and Fisheries Council (Wrocław) 12-15/09 - EP plenary session (Strasbourg) 12/09 – General Affairs Council 16-17/09 - Informal ECOFIN Council (Wrocław) 19-20/09 - Agriculture and Fisheries Council 19-20/09 - Informal TTE - Energy (Wrocław) 22-23/09 – Justice and Home Affairs Council 4 22-23/09 - Informal Meeting of Ministers for Defence (Wrocław) 26-29/09 - EP plenary session (Strasbourg) 26/09 – Foreign Affairs Council – Ministers for Trade 29-30/09 - Eastern Partnership Summit (Warszawa) 30/09 – Competitiveness Council Prévisions du mois d'octobre 2011 3/10 – EPSCO Council (Luxembourg) 3/10 – Eurogroup (Luxembourg) 4/10 – ECOFIN Council (Luxembourg) 6/10 – TTE - Transport Council (Luxembourg) 10/10 – ENVI Council (Luxembourg) 10-11/10 – Foreign Affairs Council (Luxembourg) 17-18/10 – EUROPEAN COUNCIL 20-21/10 - AGRIFISH Council (Luxembourg) 27-28/10 – JHA Council (Luxembourg) Prévisions du mois de octobre 2011 7/11 – Eurogroup Council 8/11 – ECOFIN Council 14/11 – Foreign Affairs Council 14-15/11 – AGRIFISH Council 15/11 – General Affairs Council 18/11 – ECOFIN Council – Budget 24/11 – TTE Council – Energy 28-29/11 – EYCS Council 29/11 – Eurogroup 30/11 – ECOFIN Council Prévisions du mois de octobre 2011 1/12 – Foreign Affairs Council 1-2/12 – EPSCO Council 5/12 – General Affairs Council 5-6/12 – COMPET Council 9/12 – European Council 12-13/12 – TTE Council 13-14/12 – JHA Council 15-16/12 – AGRIFISH Council 16/12 – Foreign Affairs Council (poss.) 16/12 – General Affairs Council (poss.) 19/12 – ENVI Council 5 Permanence DG COMM le WE du 3 du 4 septembre: Catherine Ray +32 (0) 498 969 921 Permanence RAPID – GSM: +32 (0) 498 982 748 Service Audiovisuel, planning studio – tél. : +32 (0) 2/295 21 23 6