Ministry of Development, Greek Presidency, First Semester 2003

Agenda of Council & Ministerial Meetings and other Events

Ministerial Conference on SMEs, European Charter for small enterprises and Entrepreneurship
Thessaloniki, 14 February
(Back to back with European Conference on the Green Paper for Entrepreneurship, 13/2)

Conclusions of the Presidency

Informal Ministerial Meeting on Energy
Thessaloniki, 22 February

Info	Presidency Summing-up

Joint Press Conference of the President of the Informal Ministerial Meeting on Energy, President of the Competitiveness Council Mr. Α. Τsohatzopoulos and the European Union Commissioner Ms. Loyola De Palacio. (22/02/2003)

Competitiveness Council
Brussels, 3 March

Conclusions

Press Release (3/3/2003) : Common political approach achieved on the Community Patent at the meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Brussels. (PDF File)

Information Notice of the General Secretary for Research and Development Mr D. Deniozos, regarding the political agreement reached in the Competitiveness Council on the community patent (3/3/2003).

Press conference of the President of the Competitiveness Council of the European Union, Minister for Development Mr. A. Tsohatzopoulos, one day after the meeting of the Competitiveness Council (4/3/2003)

Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council
Brussels, 6 March

Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
Brussels, 7 March

Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
Brussels, 27-28 March

Informal Ministerial Meeting on Consumer Policy
Eretria, 8 May

Speech by Minister of Development A.Tsohatzopoulos at the informal meeting of ministers for consumer policy, Eretreia, 8/5/2003

Competitiveness Council
Brussels, 12-13 May
(Possibly to be combined with a joint informal Ministerial Meeting of the competent Ministers on space (E.S.A.))

Press Release Competitiveness Council (13 May, 2003)

Conclusions

Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
Brussels, 14 May

Press Release Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council Brussels, 14 May

Conclusions

Competitiveness Council
Brussels, 19 May

Competitiveness Council: Press Release (19/5/03)

Conclusions

"Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference" on Energy
Athens, 20-21 May

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Ministerial Conference for the promotion of co-operation in the domain of Research and Technological Development between the European Union and the Balkan countries
Thessaloniki, 26-27 June(Hyatt Regency)

European Conference on the Green Paper on Entrepreneurship-
Thessaloniki, 13 February
(Organized by the European Commission and the Greek Presidency).

Seminar with subject «Euro-Med Market Program»
Athens, 2-4 June

Council Industry Working Party
Nafplio, 6 June

New Entrepreneurship, People with special capabilities
Athens, 30 June

European Conference on Technology Foresight
Ioannina, 15-16 May (Epirus Technological Park, Ioannina)

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European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy
Mithymna - Lesvos, 22-27 May (Hotel Delphinia and Mithymna Convention Center)

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Conference on the Sustainable Development of the Mediterranean Sea and of the Black Sea
Thessaloniki, 28-31 May (Electra Palace Hotel)

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GMES Forum - Global Monitoring for Environment and Security
Athens, 5-6 June(Divani - Caravel Hotel)

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Towards integrated Networking and Grids infrastructures for eScience and beyond - The EU eInfrastructures initiative
Athens, 12 June (National Research Institute)