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Weekly European Agenda 09/09/2024

9-13 September 2024

Monday 9 September

Tuesday 10 September

Wednesday 11 September

Thursday 12 September

Friday 13 September

Institutional Agendas

European Parliament

Monday 9 September

Committee on Regional Development (REGI)
Debates: Exchange of views with Vasco Cordeiro, President of the Committee of the Regions on cohesion policy; Exchange of views with Commissioner Elisa Ferreira on cohesion policy.

Subcommittee on Public Health (SANT)
Debates: Exchange of views between Members of SANT subcommittee on ‘Public Health in the 10th term of the European Parliament’.

Committee on International Trade (INTA)
Debates: Exchange of views with the Commission on the negotiations on the WTO plurilateral agreement on e-commerce; State of play of EU trade policy.

Tuesday 10 September – Thursday 12 September 

Trade MEPs travel to Geneva for the WTO Public Forum
A delegation of seven MEPs from the European Parliament’s Trade Committee will meet with key officials, including WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The delegation of trade MEPs, led by Chair Bernd Lange, will travel to Geneva from 10 to 12 September to participate in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Public Forum, which aims to bring together those committed to enhancing the multilateral trading system and discussing the latest developments in global trade.

Find an overview of the parliamentary agenda here.

Council of Ministers 

Friday 13 September 

Eurogroup
Agenda to be released at a later date.

European Commission and High Representative

Monday 9 September

Schinas meets with Ararat Mirzoyan
Vice-President Margaritis Schinas will meet with Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.

Tuesday 10 September 

Jourová speaks at the high level debate on “AI and democracy: the new frontier of the EU”
Commissioner Vĕra Jourová will speak at the high level debate on “AI and democracy: the new frontier of the EU”. 

Kyriakides receives Professor Dame Sally Davies
Commissioner Stella Kyriakides will receive Professor Dame Sally Davies, Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance for the United Kingdom. 

Wednesday 11 September 

College meeting
EU Commissioners will meet to unveil the State of the Energy Union Report.

Várhelyi meets with László Brenzovics
Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi will meet with László Brenzovics, President of the Transcarpathian Hungarian Cultural Association, in Brussels.

An overview of the Commission College can be found here; the Commissioners’ weekly activities can be found here; the agenda of upcoming College meetings can be found here; Commission events can be found here.

European Economic and Social Committee

Monday 9 September – Tuesday 10 September 

10th meeting of the EU-Korea Civil Society Forum under the EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement and Workshop
The 10th EU-Korea Civil Society Forum (CSF) will take place on 9-10 September 2024 in Seoul. The event will start with a workshop discussing Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the world of work and workers, as well as response to demographic change in terms of low fertility and aging in South Korea. 

Tuesday 10 September

Climate migration: where to next?
Climate migration is still seen as internal displacement rather than crossing borders. However, we can predict with some confidence that people arriving to the EU because of climate change or climate-induced disasters could become more and more frequent. How can the EU prepare for or anticipate this phenomenon? This event organised by the EESC’s Permanent Group on Immigration and Integration (IMI) aims to explore this question.

Wednesday 11 September

Enhancing Fiscal Transparency through Participatory Budgeting in the EU
The EESC is organising this public hearing to discuss how to enhance budget transparency through participatory budgeting in the EU. Findings of the hearing will feed into the policy proposals of the EESC opinion “Enhancing Fiscal Transparency through Participatory Budgeting in the EU” that will be adopted at the EESC plenary of 23-24 October 2024.

More information about EESC events can be found here.
The agendas of the different EESC meetings can be found here.

Committee of the Regions

Friday 13 September

CIVEX commission Study Visit to Szeged – Addressing benefits and challenges of enlargement for EU and candidate countries’ cities and regions
The CIVEX commission is organising the study visit to Szeged (Hungary) on 13 September 2024 on the topic “Addressing benefits and challenges of enlargement for EU and candidate countries’ cities and regions”, at the invitation and in cooperation with Anna Magyar (HU/ECR), Member of the County Council of Csongrád-Csanád. ​Following the Commission’s Communication on pre-enlargement reforms and policy reviews, which provides the roadmap for the way forward on the enlargement of the EU, the study visit is a key milestones for the CoR to continue highlighting the key role that local and regional authorities in this process.

More information about Committee of the Regions events can be found here. The agendas of the different Committee of the Regions meetings can be found here.

Hungarian Presidency

Sunday 8 September – Tuesday 10 September 

Informal meeting of agriculture ministers
The Hungarian Presidency will organise the informal meeting of agriculture ministers in Budapest and nearby areas between the 8th and 10th September. The programme include amongst other, a kick-off debate on a farmer-focused post 2027 Common Agricultural Policy Towards a competitive, crisis-proof, sustainable, farmer-friendly and knowledge-based future EU agriculture. 

Thursday 12 September – Saturday 14 September 

Informal meeting of economic and financial affairs ministers
Ministers will discuss the issue of sustainable financing of green transition, the effects of demographic changes on public debt sustainability and outline the new financing opportunities in supporting low-income countries in their response to global challenges. 

The agenda of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU can be found here.

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

Monday 9 September – Tuesday 10 September

Preparing for the Polish EU Presidency
In preparation for the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2025, FRA’s Director will go to Warsaw from 9 to 10 September. She will meet Polish Ministers of Justice and EU Affairs.

Wednesday 11 September

FRA exchanges views with Human Dimension Advisors of the EU Delegation and EU Member States
FRA experts will exchange views with Human Dimension experts from the EU Delegation to the International Organisations in Vienna and EU Member States Permanent Representations to the OSCE. FRA will focus on its engagement with civic space, including human rights defenders; equality, non-discrimination and racism.

Thursday 12 September

Fundamental Rights Report presented to Dutch ministries
FRA will present key findings from its Fundamental Rights Report 2024. During the online meeting, FRA will present the key issues and challenges of fundamental rights with regards to migration, cost of living crisis, threats to democracy and civil space, and the use of the EU’s Fundamental Rights Charter at the national level.

Information on upcoming FRA events can be found here.

European Central Bank

Friday 13 September

Participation by Lagarde in Eurogroup meeting
Christine Lagarde will participate in the Eurogroup meeting in Budapest.

More information about ECB events can be found here. 

Council of Europe

Tuesday 10 September – Wednesday 11 September 

2nd International Conference on Migrant Smuggling
Countering migrant smuggling is identified as a priority in the decisions of the Council of Europe Heads of State and Government at their 4th Summit held in Reykjavik on 16-17 May 2023. The European leaders stated in the Reykjavík Declaration. The topics to be examined include: International cooperation, legal frameworks, investigation and prosecution of migrant smuggling.

Find an overview of Council of Europe events here; the PACE diary here; the Congress calendar of events here; information on forthcoming judgments here; the calendar of hearings here; information on Venice Commission events here; the agenda of the Commissioner of Human Rights here; and the Chairmanship agenda here.

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