Croatian Presidency postpones informal meetings in Croatia until 15 April, Zagreb - Main contents

date	March 17, 2020 12:00 - 20:00
city	Zagreb, Croatia
location	National and University Library in Zagreb, Hrvatske Bratske Zajednice 4
organisation	Croatian presidency of the EU (Croatian presidency) i

In order to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and to mitigate its effects, the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union has decided to postpone, until 15 April, all Croatian Presidency's related informal meetings scheduled to take place in Croatia, except informal Ministerial level meetings. These meetings shall be assessed on case-by-case basis.LIST OF POSTPONED MEETINGS Friday 13 March

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  SSH Conference „Role of Cultural Heritage in socio-economic development and preservation of democratic values“ (HERItage)
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  Informal Meeting of the Security Policy Directors

Monday 16 March

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  High Level Conference on Organ Donation and Transplantation

Tuesday 17 March

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  High Level Conference on Organ Donation and Transplantation
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  Meeting of the eu-LISA Management Board
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  Future of research infrastructures: Conference „Future of Research Infrastructures in Europe“
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  72nd Meeting of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI), ESFRI EB and WG meetings, e-IRG meeting
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  Third phase of the Consultation Forum for Sustainable Energy in the Defence and Security Sector (CF SEDSS phase III-EDA first conference)
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  Competent Authorities for Medical Devices Meeting, CAMD

Wednesday 18 March

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  Meeting of the eu-LISA Management Board
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  Future of research infrastructure: Conference „Future of Research Infrastructures in Europe“
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  72nd Meeting of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI), ESFRI EB and WG meetings, e-IRG meeting
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  Informal Meeting of the CODEV and COHAFA Working Groups
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  Third phase of the Consultation Forum for Sustainable Energy in the Defence and Security Sector (CF SEDSS phase III-EDA first conference)
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  Competent Authorities for Medical Devices Meeting, CAMD

Thursday 19 March

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  Informal Meeting of Ministers responsible for Competitiveness (Internal Market and Industry)
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  Informal Meeting of the Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum (SCIFA)
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  Meeting of the EPSO (European Personnel Selection Office) network of experts in the field of personnel selection
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  Future of research infrastructures: Conference „Future of Research Infrastructures in Europe“
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  72nd Meeting of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI), ESFRI EB and WG meetings, e-IRG meeting
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  Informal Meeting of the CODEV and COHAFA Working Groups

Friday 20 March

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  Informal Meeting of Ministers responsible for Competitiveness (Internal Market and Industry)
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  Informal Meeting of the Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum (SCIFA)
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  Meeting of the EPSO (European Personnel Selection Office) network of experts in the field of personnel selection
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  Future of research infrastructures: Conference „Future of Research Infrastructures in Europe“
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  72nd Meeting of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI), ESFRI EB and WG meetings, e-IRG meeting

Sunday 22 March

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  6th Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol)

Monday 23 March

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  6th Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol)
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  High-level conference „Unlocking the potential of the European Defence Fund - New instruments for an enhanced European defence industry“
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  Meeting of Directors General for Higher Education (DG HE)
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  Meeting of Directors General for Vocational Education and Training (DG VT)
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  Social Protection Committee Meeting in Zagreb

Tuesday 24 March

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  High-level conference „Unlocking the potential of the European Defence Fund - New instruments for an enhanced European defence industry“
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  Meeting of Directors General for Higher Education (DG HE)
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  Meeting of Directors General for Vocational Education and Training (DG VT)
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  PRES Conference "Teachers and Trainers for the Future"
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  Informal Workshop of Directors-General of National Statistical Institutes on “Economic Globalisation”
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  Social Protection Committee Meeting in Zagreb

Wednesday 25 March

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  Management Board Meeting of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX)
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  PRES Conference "Teachers and Trainers for the Future"
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  Informal Workshop of Directors-General of National Statistical Institutes on “Economic Globalisation”
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  Presidency Consumer Event 2020 - Informal Ministerial Dialogues: "Future Consumer Agenda"

Thursday 26 March

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  Presidency Consumer Event 2020 - Informal Ministerial Dialogues: "Future Consumer Agenda"

Friday 27 March

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  Presidency Consumer Event 2020 - Informal Ministerial Dialogues: "Future Consumer Agenda"
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  Employment Committee (EMCO) meeting
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  Management Board Meeting of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX)
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  Meeting of Directors General for Schools (DG Schools)
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  European Union Military Committee Working Group (EUMC) and European Union Military Committee Working Group / Headline Goal Task Force (EUMCWG/HTF) Away Days

Monday 30 March

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  Informal Meeting of Ministers in charge of Cohesion Policy
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  European Research Area and Innovation Committee (ERAC) Meeting and Working Party on Research (RWP) Meeting
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  European Aviation Summit

Tuesday 31 March

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  Informal Meeting of Ministers in charge of Cohesion Policy
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  European Research Area and Innovation Committee (ERAC) Meeting and Working Party on Research (RWP) Meeting
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  European Aviation Summit
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  Cooperation Programme between Latin America, the Caribbean and the EU on Drugs Problems (COPOLAD II) Closing Conference
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  Informal meeting of national agencies in youth field (Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps
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  Media Literacy in an Ever-changing World: Integrate. Gather. Empower.

Wednesday 1 April

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  Informal meeting of national agencies in youth field (Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps)
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  Media Literacy in an Ever-changing World: Integrate. Gather. Empower.
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  Cooperation Programme between Latin America, the Caribbean and the EU on Drugs Problems (COPOLAD II) Closing Conference
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  Meeting of the European Commission's Expert Group of EIA/SEA National Experts
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  75th EFSA Advisory Forum meeting
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  Meeting of EU Nature and Biodiversity Directors

Thursday 2 April

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  High level Conference on Migration
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  Coordination and Cooperation Mechanism on Drugs EU - Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU - CELAC High Level Meeting)
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  Informal Meeting of the Politico-Military Group Away Day
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  Meeting of the European Commission's expert group of EIA/SEA national experts)
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  75th EFSA Advisory Forum meeting
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  Meeting of EU Nature and Biodiversity Directors

Friday 3 April

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  High level Conference on Migration
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  Coordination and Cooperation Mechanism on Drugs EU - Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU - CELAC High Level Meeting)
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  Informal Meeting of the Politico-Military Group
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  Informal meeting of the committee for civilian aspect of crisis management (CIVCOM)

Sunday 5 April

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  Ministerial conference "Demographic Challenges and Opportunities for Growth and Development of the European Union"

Monday 6 April

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  Ministerial conference "Demographic Challenges and Opportunities for Growth and Development of the European Union"
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  Informal Meeting of the Standing Committee on Internal Security (COSI) and Coordinating Committee in the area of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters (CATS) informal Common Meeting
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  Conference „Better Future of Healthy ageing 2020“ (BFHA 2020)

Tuesday 7 April

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  Demographic Challenges and Opportunities for Growth and Development of the European Union
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  Informal Meeting of the Standing Committee on Internal Security (COSI) and Coordinating Committee in the area of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters (CATS) informal Common Meeting
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  Conference „Better Future of Healthy ageing 2020“ (BFHA 2020)
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  European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Committee of Senior Officials Meeting
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  Informal Meeting of the Trade Policy Committee (Services and Investment)
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  EUROfusion General Assembly Meeting 2020

Wednesday 8 April

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  European Competition Day
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  EUROfusion General Assembly Meeting 2020
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  European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Committee of Senior Officials Meeting
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  Conference „Better Future of Healthy ageing 2020“ (BFHA 2020)

Wednesday 15 April

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  EUPAN WL - Working level Meeting
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  eHealth week Croatia