Under the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the French embassy in Germany and its cultural network, in partnership with European Movement Germany and European Movement France, is organising a series of debates under the "Impulse zu Europa/Penser l'Europe" banner.
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The "Handinnov Europe 2008" competition will reward exemplary practices introduced in each Member State of the European Union in favour of young disabled people.
moreThe GMES programme (Global Monitoring of Environment and Security), a joint initiative of the EU and the European Space Agency (ESA), is designed to provide Europe with a major information system on environment and security using data collected by spatial and terrestrial infrastructures.
moreLifelong guidance plays a key role in education and training strategies at the European level. This is the theme of the conference being held in Lyon on 17 - 18 September.
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On the eve of France's ratification of The Hague Convention of January 2000, the French Presidency is holding a conference on the need to consider the cross-border protection of vulnerable adults.
moreThe 7th European Tourism Forum will be held in Bordeaux from 17-19 September. The subjects discussed will be the quality and sustainability of Europe's tourist offerings in the face of changing demands.
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Following on from several working groups held over 2008, the French Presidency is to hold a meeting on 17 September concerning the overhaul and improvement of regulations protecting classified information in the European Union.
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The first conference of European surveyors, organised in partnership with the two European professional bodies for surveyors, the Council of European Geodetic Surveyors and Geometer Europas, will be held from 17 to 19 September 2008 at the Palais des Congrès in Strasbourg.
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