The European ministers responsible for transport, meeting in Luxembourg on 9 October under the presidency of Dominique Bussereau, the French Minister of State for Transport, decided jointly to take a decisive step towards the safe and sustainable development of transport.
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From 8 to 10 October 2008, the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union is holding in Bordeaux a meeting of the committee for the implementation of the so-called 'Seveso' Directive.
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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 French Ministry of the Interior, Overseas France and Territorial Communities (the Ministry of State for Overseas France) is organising an exhibition on "Overseas Europe: Wealth and Diversity". The exhibition is being held in Brussels from September to December 2008 in the main European institutions: the Commission, the European Parliament and the Committee of the Regions.
moreThe European Week of Regions and Cities, organised in Brussels by the Committee of the Regions, with 210 partner regions and cities in Europe, is expected to attract 5 000 participants.
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The French Institute of the Ukraine (FIU) has organised a quiz on the European Union to better inform the Ukrainian public on the history of the EU, its institutions and the economic, political and social issues involved.
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A leading European Life Sciences conference, bringing together the health and eco-industry sectors, EuroBiO 2008 aims to become the European equivalent of the American BIO which for 10 years has played a unifying role and at the core of the strong development of these sectors in the USA.
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The seminar, held in Paris from 7 to 9 October by the French Minister of the Interior, Overseas France and Territorial Communities, will bring together heads and officers of the special intervention units from the 27 Member States (from France: RAID and GIGN).
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