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European Parliament today (5 November)
Zsuzsanna Jakab, Regional Director for Europe of the World Health Organisation (WHO), will brief the Environment Committee on the impact of the Ebola outbreak and its implications for Europe and third countries. Contact: Baptiste Chatain +32 498 98 13 37
Twitter: @EP_Environment #Ebola @WHO_Europe
Time: 10h30; Venue: building József Antall, room 4Q2
Climate change
Environment Committee MEPs will vote on a resolution in preparation for the COP 20 UN climate change conference in December 2014 in Lima, where a European Parliament delegation will join the negotiations. Contact: Baptiste Chatain +32 498 98 13 37
Twitter: @EP_Environment #COP20
Time: 15h; Venue: building József Antall, room 4Q2
EU financial interests
The President of the European Court of Auditors, Vítor Manuel da Silva Caldeira, will present its annual report on the regularity of financial transactions by EU institutions to the Budgetary Control Committee. Commissioner Georgieva will join the debate. Contact: Eszter Balazs Tel: +32 498 98 33 86
Twitter: @EP_BudgControl #discharge
Time: around 09h20; Venue: building Paul-Henri Spaak 1A002
In brief
The European Parliament, Commission and UN Women are holding a Spring Forward for Women conference bringing together female lawmakers from the Arab States and the EP to discuss gender equality and women’s empowerment (9h30-18h30, Altiero Spinelli building, room 3E-2).
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