Author: Dale Simmmons

PRAESIDENTIA DIURNARIOS DIE 18 M. OCTOBRIS CONVENIT

Die 18 m. Octobris hora 14.15 (GMT+2) primus minister Matti Vanhanen ad quaestiones diurnariorum tam in televisione quam in www coram respondebit in programmate ’Praesidentia diurnarios convenit’, quod in Ebs (Europa per satellitem) transmittetur. Programma, cuius auctores sunt Praesidentia UE Finnorum, Ebs, YLE sive Radiophonia Finnica Generalis, inter praesidentiam Finnorum semel in mense fiet et ab omnibus accessum ad interrete aut ad transmissionem EbS habentibus videri potest.

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CONVENTUS SOCIALIS TRIPERTITUS IN URBE LAHTI DIE 20 M. OCTOBRIS

Finnia, penes quam Praesidentia UE in praesenti est, una cum Commissione Europaea die 20 m. Octobris in urbe Lahti conventum principum socialem tripertitum inofficialiter habebit. Conventui praesidebunt Matti Vanhanen, primus minister Finnorum, et José Manuel Barroso, praeses Commissionis Europaeae. Agetur ibi de rationibus qualitatem vitae operariae et efficaciam mercatus laborum in Europa meliorandi, quae competitione gravescente et consenescente populatione insigniuntur. In conventu praecipue inquiretur, quo modo mutatio flexibilitate et securitate in mercatu laboris regatur. Conventus principum socialis in urbe Lahti futurus erit primus de his rebus coetus fastigiosus.

Conventus socialis praecedit coetui inofficiali, quem principes civitatum aut regiminum UE in urbe Lahti die Veneris habebunt. Idem conventus etiam participibus rostra praebebit, ut opiniones suas ad agenda pertinentes proferant, de quibus in coetu principum disseratur.

Colloquium diurnariis edocendis, hora 11.30 (GMT+3) interretialiter coram aut in archivo repositum videri poterit in eu2006.fi.

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PRINCIPES CIVITATUM AUT REGIMINUM UE IN URBEM LAHTI DIE 20 M. OCTOBRIS CONVENIENT

Principes civitatum aut regiminum UE in urbem Lahti die 20 m. Octobris convenient. Argumenta principalia erunt politica innovationis UE et relationes de energia externae. Participes etiam de politica immigrationis agent. Conventui praesidebit Matti Vanhanen, primus minister Finnorum.

Post conventum inofficialem principes civitatum aut regiminum UE una cum Vladimiro Putin, praesidente Russiae, cenam sument. Inter eam imprimis de progressu sodalitatis strategicae inter UE et Russiam disputabitur; quibus disputationibus etiam cooperatio in rebus ad energiam spectantibus includetur.

Colloquia diurnariis edocendis de conventu die Veneris 20 m. Octobris habito: colloquium diurnariis edocendis (coetus principum tripertitus socialis) hora 11.30 (GMT+), Praesidentiale colloquium diurnariis edocendis (conventus inofficialis principum civitatum aut regiminum) hora 17.30 (GMT+3) et hora 21.30 (GMT+3). Colloquia diurnariis edocendis interretialiter coram aut in archivo reposita videri poterunt in eu2006.fi.

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CONSPECTUS RERUM LATINUS

Proximus conspectus Latine divulgabitur die Mercurii, vicesimo quinto m. Octobris.

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Date:

3.11.2006

End date: Date: 03 Nov 2006 – 04 Nov 2006 Venue: 

Verona, Italy

Type of event: Informal ministerial meetings
Policy area:  Transport, Telecommunications and Energy

The EU Transport Ministers will hold their fourth road safety conference in Verona on 3 and 4 November. The purpose of the conference is to support the EU’s work on road safety and create new measures with which to address problems. Finland, in co-operation with Italy and the European Commission, will be responsible for the agenda of the conference. The theme of the conference will be ”Innovative Approaches to Road Safety”. Participants will come from the EU member states, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, the United States, Russia and India.

The meeting will be chaired by Susanna Huovinen, the Finnish Minister of Transport and Communications and Cesare de Piccoli, the Italian Vice-Minister of Transport.

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European Network of Living Labs: A Step Towards a New European Innovation Infrastructure Date: 20 Nov 2006 Venue: Espoo Type of event: Other meetings

Policy area: Competitiveness (Internal market, Industry and Research)

Meeting of EU Ministers of the Environment: Barcelona Process Date: 20 Nov 2006 Venue: Cairo, Egypt Type of event: Informal ministerial meetings

Policy area: Environment

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Date: 20 Nov 2006 – 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Brussels Type of event: Council meetings

Policy area: Agriculture and Fisheries

4th Meeting of the Parties to the ECE Convention on the protection and use of transboundary watercourses and international lakes Date: 20 Nov 2006 – 22 Nov 2006 Venue: Bonn, Germany Type of event: Other meetings

Policy area: Environment

Permanent intergovernmental group on L’Europe de l’Enfance Date: 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Helsinki Type of event: Other meetings

Policy area: Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs

Informal meeting of the Ministers of Regional Policy Date: 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Brussels Type of event: Informal ministerial meetings

Policy area: General Affairs and External Relations

Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) Date: 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Brussels Type of event: Council meetings

Policy area: Economic and Financial Affairs

Political and Security Committee (PSC) Date: 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Brussels Type of event: Political and Security Committee (PSC)

Policy area: General Affairs and External Relations

EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council (PPC) on Energy Date: 21 Nov 2006 Venue: Justus Lipsius, Brussels Type of event: Other meetings

Policy area: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy

Senior expert level meeting on UN system-wide coherence (SWC) Date: 21 Nov 2006 – 21 Nov 2006

Venue: Helsinki

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12e Session de la conférence des parties à la Convention sur les changements climatiques et 2e Réunion des parties à la Protocole de Kyoto Date: 06 Nov 2006 – 17 Nov 2006 Lieu: Nairobi, Kenya Type d’événement: Autres réunions

Domaine politique: Environnement

Conseil Affaires générales et relations extérieures Date: 13 Nov 2006 – 14 Nov 2006 Lieu: Bruxelles Type d’événement: Réunions du Conseil

Domaine politique: Affaires générales et relations extérieures

Conseil Èducation, jeunesse et culture Date: 13 Nov 2006 – 14 Nov 2006 Lieu: Bruxelles Type d’événement: Réunions du Conseil

Domaine politique: Éducation, jeunesse et culture

Conférence sur le Développement durable dans la région de la mer Baltique Date: 13 Nov 2006 – 15 Nov 2006 Lieu: Helsinki Type d’événement: Autres réunions

Domaine politique: Compétitivité (marché intérieur, industrie, recherche)

Comité politique et de Sécurité (COPS) Date: 14 Nov 2006 Lieu: Bruxelles Type d’événement: Comité politique et de Sécurité (COPS)

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Processus de Barcelone : Réunion ministérielle consacrée aux droits des femmes Date: 14 Nov 2006 – 15 Nov 2006 Lieu: Turquie, Istanboul Type d’événement: Autres réunions

Domaine politique: Justice et affaires intérieures

Ministre du Commerce extérieur et du Développement Paula Lehtomäki au Parlement Européen Date: 14 Nov 2006 – 15 Nov 2006 Lieu: Strasbourg, France Type d’événement: Ministres siègeant au Parlement Européen

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Réunion de hauts fonctionnaires sur l’aménagement de l’espace et séminaire de l’Observatoire en réseau de l’aménagement du territoire européen (ORATE) Date: 14 Nov 2006 – 16 Nov 2006 Lieu: Espoo Type d’événement: Autres réunions

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Réunion conjointe du comité sur les produits chimiques et du groupe de travail sur les produits chimiques de l’OCDE Date: 14 Nov 2006 – 17 Nov 2006 Lieu: Bonn, Allemagne Type d’événement: Autres réunions

Domaine politique: Environnement

Coreper I Date: 15 Nov 2006 Lieu: Bruxelles Type d’événement: Coreper

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This website of Finland’s EU Presidency is available at www.eu2006.fi and www.ue2006.fi. Finland holds the six-month Presidency of the European Union between 1 July and 31 December.

The website is published in English and French. Certain Presidency material will also be published in other official EU languages. 

During the Presidency the website will be updated daily. After the Presidency, the website will no longer be updated but will still be available for reference at the aforementioned address. 

The website is designed and maintained, in cooperation with other partners, by the EU Presidency Web Team at the Prime Minister’s Office. The Team consists of a editor-in-chief, two editors and two specialists who are responsible for the website and its maintenance during the Presidency. The contact details of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Web Team are available under Contact us.

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This website is the most important channel of public communication during Finland’s Presidency of the EU.

The calendar gives information on the meetings and events organised during the Presidency.

Press releases, background information and conclusions related to the Presidency are available under News and Documents. In addition to topical material, the website provides information on the European Union, the EU Presidency and Finland.

Media representatives can find information on accreditation, hotel reservations and travelling arrangements under Media Services. The section also offers, for use by the media, photographs, webcasts and recordings plus a newsletter and SMS service. Instructions on use of the Presidency photographs can be found under Photos. 

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Date:

29.10.2006

Date finale: Date: 29 Oct 2006 – 30 Oct 2006 Lieu: 

Hôtel Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa, Helsinki

Type d’événement: Autres réunions
Domaine politique:  Justice et affaires intérieures

L’objectif de la réunion est de renforcer et développer la coopération UE-Russie dans le volet Liberté, sécurité et Justice, et d’examiner rigoureusement la mise en œuvre de la feuille de route en vue d’un espace commun de liberté, de sécurité et de justice entre l’UE et la Russie.

La réunion examinera les questions liées à la circulation des personnes, au terrorisme, au crime organisé et à la coopération judiciaire en matière civile et pénale.

Pour en savoir plus

• Communiqué de presse, 30 Oct 2006, 15:40 en fr
  En russe : Le ministre finlandais de l’Intérieur Kari Rajamäki lors de la réunion UE-Russie : Il est dans l’intérêt des deux parties de coopérer plus étroitement pour prévenir le cyberterrorisme
• Communiqué de presse, 30 Oct 2006, 15:18 en fi
  Joint statement: Meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council (PPC) on 29 and 30 October
• Communiqué de presse, 30 Oct 2006, 15:10 en fr
  En russe: La ministre finlandaise de la Justice Leena Luhtanen : Le respect des droits de l’homme et un système légal efficace seraient de nature à promouvoir la confiance entre l’UE et la Russie
• Autre document, 30 Oct 2006, 11:43 en fi
  Background Information on EU-Russia Cooperation in Justice and Home Affaires
• Communiqué de presse, 30 Oct 2006, 15:00 en fr fi sv
  Ministre de la Justice Leena Luhtanen: Le respect des droits de l’homme et l’efficacité du système judiciaire favoriseraient la confiance entre l’Union européenne et la Russie
• Communiqué de presse, 30 Oct 2006, 14:57 en fi
  Finnish Minister of the Interior Kari Rajamäki at the EU-Russia meeting: Closer cooperation in preventing cyberterrorism in the interest of both parties
• Communiqué de presse, 18 Oct 2006, 15:10 en fr fi sv
  Développement de la coopération entre l’Union européenne et la Russie dans le domaine de la justice et des affaires intérieures à Helsinki les 29 et 30.10.
• Communiqué de presse, 18 Oct 2006, 11:24 en fr
  En russe: Développement de la coopération entre l’Union européenne et la Russie dans le domaine de la justice et des affaires intérieures à Helsinki les 29 et 30.10.
• Autre document, 12 Oct 2006, 13:42 en fi
  Letter of invitation to the Meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council (PPC)

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Cette section contient des données sur le programme operationnelle et les principaux objectifs de la Présidence finlandaise du Conseil de l’Union européenne. On y trouve également des informations sur le programme culturel et le logo de la Présidence et des données générales qui la concernent.

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Date:

29.10.2006

End date: Date: 29 Oct 2006 – 30 Oct 2006 Venue: 

Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Hotel, Helsinki

Type of event: Other meetings
Policy area:  Justice and Home Affairs

The objective of the meeting is to further strengthen and develop EU-Russia cooperation in the area of freedom, security and justice and to examine rigorously the implementation of the road map for the common space of freedom, security and justice between the EU and Russia.

The meeting will discuss issues related to the movement of persons, terrorism, organised crime and judicial cooperation in civil and criminal matters.

Further information

• Press release, 30 Oct 2006, 15:40 en fr
  In Russian: Finnish Minister of the Interior Kari Rajamäki at the EU-Russia meeting: Closer cooperation in preventing cyberterrorism in the interest of both parties
• Press release, 30 Oct 2006, 15:18 en fi
  Joint statement: Meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council (PPC) on 29 and 30 October
• Press release, 30 Oct 2006, 15:10 en fr
  In Russian: The Finnish Minister of Justice Leena Luhtanen: Respect for human rights and an effective legal system would promote trust between the EU and Russia
• Other document, 30 Oct 2006, 11:43 en fi
  Background Information on EU-Russia Cooperation in Justice and Home Affaires
• Press release, 30 Oct 2006, 15:00 en fr fi sv
  The Finnish Minister of Justice Leena Luhtanen: Respect for human rights and an effective legal system would promote trust between the EU and Russia
• Press release, 30 Oct 2006, 14:57 en fi
  Finnish Minister of the Interior Kari Rajamäki at the EU-Russia meeting: Closer cooperation in preventing cyberterrorism in the interest of both parties
• Press release, 18 Oct 2006, 15:10 en fr fi sv
  EU-Russia cooperation in justice and home affairs to be developed in Helsinki on 29 and 30 October
• Press release, 18 Oct 2006, 11:24 en fr
  In Russian: EU-Russia cooperation in justice and home affairs to be developed in Helsinki on 29 and 30 October
• Other document, 12 Oct 2006, 13:42 en fi
  Letter of invitation to the Meeting of the EU-Russia Permanent Partnership Council (PPC)

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