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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 20:28:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European Parliament plenary session</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/415121/european-parliament-plenary-session</link>
      <description>The Plenary Sessions represent the culmination of the legislative work done in committees and in the political groups.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European Parliament committee meetings</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/420333/european-parliament-committee-meetings</link>
      <description>European Parliament's committees are primarily responsible for preparing the legislative work for Parliament's plenary, on the basis of which it adopts legislative resolutions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>European Economic and Social Committee plenary session</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/413073/european-economic-and-social-committee-plenary-session</link>
      <description>The 344 Members of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) meet in plenary session in Brussels nine times a year, to discuss and adopt opinions, reports and resolutions.</description>
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      <category>Employment and social rights</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-22T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Presentation of the 2012 OLAF Report</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/438089/presentation-of-the-2012-olaf-report</link>
      <description>The Director General of OLAF, Mr Giovanni Kessler, has the pleasure of inviting you to a Press Breakfast on the OLAF Report for 2012. The presentation will be an opportunity to get an overview of OLAF's activities and results over the past year and will include examples of fraud cases across sectors.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coreper II</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430091/coreper-ii</link>
      <description>The Permanent Representatives Committee or "Coreper" (Article 240 of Treaty on the Functioning of the EU - TFUE) is responsible for preparing the work of the Council of the European Union. It consists of the Member States' ambassadors to the European Union ("Permanent Representatives") and is chaired by the Member State which holds the Council Presidency.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>14h edition of the European Forum on Eco-Innovation</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430128/14h-edition-of-the-european-forum-on-ecoinnovation</link>
      <description>The 14th European Forum on Eco-innovation provides an opportunity for participants from across Europe to inform the Smart Cities and Communities European Innovation Partnership with key messages and recommendations for action.</description>
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      <category>Energy and natural resources</category>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Commission proposes upgrade for 300 key European seaports</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/439064/commission-proposes-upgrade-for-300-key-european-seaports</link>
      <description>The news:</description>
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      <category>Business</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Commission adopts European Strategy for micro and nanoelectronic components and systems</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/439065/commission-adopts-european-strategy-for-micro-and-nanoelectronic-components-and-systems</link>
      <description>The news:</description>
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      <category>Business</category>
      <category>Economy, finance, tax and competition</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conference on "The Atlantic - A Shared Resource"</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/439085/conference-on-the-atlantic--a-shared-resource</link>
      <description>The objective of this event is to provide a vision for enhanced cooperation on both sides of the Atlantic and a set of jointly agreed priority actions to provide the means to achieve these goals. The event will focus on the Atlantic Strategy and associated Action Plan</description>
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      <category>External relations and foreign affairs</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conference on Education and Development</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/439090/conference-on-education-and-development</link>
      <description>This conference intends to raise the profile of education in development and underline its importance, particularly in the context of the post-2015 framework. It will focus on quality and equity in education. The conference will showcase country experience, give a strong voice to the partner countries and look at implications for the post 2015 agenda and international commitments.</description>
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      <category>Culture, education and youth</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-23T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coreper I</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430073/coreper-i</link>
      <description>The Permanent Representatives Committee or "Coreper" (Article 240 of Treaty on the Functioning of the EU - TFUE) is responsible for preparing the work of the Council of the European Union. It consists of the Member States' ambassadors to the European Union ("Permanent Representatives") and is chaired by the Member State which holds the Council Presidency.</description>
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      <category>Institutional affairs</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-24T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Public Hearing on Financial Supervision in the EU</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430192/public-hearing-on-financial-supervision-in-the-eu</link>
      <description>The European System of Financial Supervision (ESFS) has been in operation for two years. The regulations establishing the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) include provisions for the Commission to review their structure and performance within the ESFS and the ESFS as a whole.</description>
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      <category>Economy, finance, tax and competition</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-24T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>European Parliament committee meetings</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/415180/european-parliament-committee-meetings</link>
      <description>European Parliament's committees are primarily responsible for preparing the legislative work for Parliament's plenary, on the basis of which it adopts legislative resolutions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-27T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Foreign Affairs Council</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/418064/foreign-affairs-council</link>
      <description>The Foreign Affairs Council sets the course for the EU's external action and ensures the coherence of the EU’s different efforts in the area. The Council deals with issues concerning the common foreign and security policy, security and defence cooperation, trade and development policy.</description>
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      <category>External relations and foreign affairs</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-27T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Sustainable Industry Forum</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/435103/sustainable-industry-forum</link>
      <description>The aim of this forum is to discuss how industry and policymakers can work together to better exploit the potential of waste as a resource, create new jobs and industries and clean our environment.</description>
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      <category>Environment, consumers and health</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-27T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conference on the European brain research in Dublin</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/435110/conference-on-the-european-brain-research-in-dublin</link>
      <description>The objectives of the conference are:</description>
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      <category>Science and technology</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-27T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coreper I</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430088/coreper-i</link>
      <description>The Permanent Representatives Committee or "Coreper" (Article 240 of Treaty on the Functioning of the EU - TFUE) is responsible for preparing the work of the Council of the European Union. It consists of the Member States' ambassadors to the European Union ("Permanent Representatives") and is chaired by the Member State which holds the Council Presidency.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-28T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>European Inventor Awards ceremony</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/437113/european-inventor-awards-ceremony</link>
      <description>The European Inventor Award pays tribute to the men and women whose quest for new ideas drives technological progress and economic growth, shapes society and improves our daily lives.</description>
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      <category>Science and technology</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-28T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Competitiveness Council</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/420081/competitiveness-council</link>
      <description>The Competitiveness Council brings together the EU ministers responsible for the single market, industry and research. It meets about five or six times a year.</description>
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      <category>Environment, consumers and health</category>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-29T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Coreper II</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/430085/coreper-ii</link>
      <description>The Permanent Representatives Committee or "Coreper" (Article 240 of Treaty on the Functioning of the EU - TFUE) is responsible for preparing the work of the Council of the European Union. It consists of the Member States' ambassadors to the European Union ("Permanent Representatives") and is chaired by the Member State which holds the Council Presidency.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Commission's weekly College meeting</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/420060/commissions-weekly-college-meeting</link>
      <description>The European Commissioners meet every Wednesday in Brussels, except when the European Parliament holds its plenary session, in which case they meet on a Tuesday in Strasbourg.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-29T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>European Social Innovation Awards ceremony</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/438059/european-social-innovation-awards-ceremony</link>
      <description>The EU Commission is offering a prize to social innovations that have a real impact on helping more people move towards work or into new types of work. The European Social Innovation Competition, launched on 1 October 2012, is now in its final stage.</description>
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      <category>Employment and social rights</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-29T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Commission presents the 2013 Country-Specific Recommendations</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/439066/commission-presents-the-2013-countryspecific-recommendations</link>
      <description>The news:</description>
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      <category>Economy, finance, tax and competition</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2013-05-29T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Conference on the European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion</title>
      <link>http://europa.eu/newsroom/calendar/event/435135/conference-on-the-european-platform-against-poverty-and-social-exclusion</link>
      <description>The Committee of the Regions' conference "Poverty and social exclusion: What role for regions and cities?" is the fourth in a series of seven events covering the Europe 2020 strategy flagship initiatives.</description>
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      <category>Regions and local development</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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