BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PolicyUpdate.eu//EU policy events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PolicyUpdate.eu – EU policy events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5d19324a904a@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029 SUMMARY:A US-China-Russia Summit: What’s at Stake? URL:https://cepa.org/article/a-us-china-russia-summit-whats-at-stake/ DESCRIPTION:Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a trilateral meeting with Xi Jinping and Donald J. Trump on the margins of the November 18-19 Asia-Pac ific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit is alarming on two counts. At fir st blush\, it raises the specter of a new Yalta\, and it threatens talks on ending Russia’s war against Ukraine… END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1985c4d5525e@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029 SUMMARY:Advancing Ukraine EU Accession Momentum URL:https://www.gmfus.org/event/advancing-ukraine-eu-accession-momentum DESCRIPTION:Advancing Ukraine EU Accession Momentum sdolin Wed\, 10/21/20 26 - 09:56 Text/Summary Ukraine's EU accession process has entered a deci sive phase. After a prolonged blockage at Council level\, negotiations on the Fundamentals cluster formally opened on 15 June 2026\, followed by t he External Relations cluster on 14 July.… END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9389e69069b4@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029 SUMMARY:Advancing Ukraine's EU Accession Momentum URL:https://www.gmfus.org/event/advancing-ukraines-eu-accession-momentum DESCRIPTION:Advancing Ukraine's EU Accession Momentum sdolin Wed\, 10/21/ 2026 - 09:56 Text/Summary Ukraine's EU accession process has entered a de cisive phase. After a prolonged blockage at Council level\, negotiations on the Fundamentals cluster formally opened on 15 June 2026\, followed by the External Relations cluster on 14… END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bc04feb6397e@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261029 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261030 SUMMARY:Workshop: Digitalisation and AI in the energy sector URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/workshop-digitalisation-and-ai-ene rgy-sector-2026-10-29_en DESCRIPTION:Workshop: Digitalisation and AI in the energy sector\nLivestr eam: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8fd2d1c6-32d4-443d-9e26-8e5 fbfa26b82@a3e77079-00c5-4ae4-8339-4ef04a4806d7?source=copyLinkLegacyShare LinkDialog LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:411bf3a6a2e9@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031 SUMMARY:UN Biodiversity Conference: Germany mobilises private funding for global protection of our natural foundations of life URL:https://www.bundesumweltministerium.de/en/pressrelease/un-biodiversit y-conference-germany-mobilises-private-funding-for-global-protection-of-o ur-natural-foundations-of-life DESCRIPTION:To mark the 17th UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP 17)\, Ge rmany has announced further support for global nature conservation and re storation. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d50a24f0851d@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Ordinary meeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-ec onomic-and-monetary-affairs-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1600-COMMITTEE-ECON DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-economic-and-monetary-affairs-ordinary-meeting_20261103 -1600-COMMITTEE-ECON LOCATION:Room ANTALL 2Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7f4853376aeb@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Ordinary meeting Joint meeting Committee on Budgets URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-ec onomic-and-monetary-affairs-ordinary-meeting-joint-meeting-committee-on-b udgets_20261103-1130-COMMITTEE-ECON DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-economic-and-monetary-affairs-ordinary-meeting-joint-me eting-committee-on-budgets_20261103-1130-COMMITTEE-ECON LOCATION:Room ANTALL 2Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:af0de707f4c4@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Foreign Affairs Ordinary meeting Exchange of views o n the outcome of the EU-Canada Summit URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-fo reign-affairs-ordinary-meeting-exchange-of-views-on-outcome-of-eu-canada- summit_20261103-0930-COMMITTEE-AFET DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-foreign-affairs-ordinary-meeting-exchange-of-views-on-o utcome-of-eu-canada-summit_20261103-0930-COMMITTEE-AFET LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f4e1aca1d314@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Security and Defence Ordinary meeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-se curity-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1430-COMMITTEE-SEDE DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-security-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1430-COM MITTEE-SEDE LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:97e173fddb31@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Security and Defence Ordinary meeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-se curity-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1500-COMMITTEE-SEDE DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-security-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1500-COM MITTEE-SEDE LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fb73ef49cecb@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Security and Defence Ordinary meeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-se curity-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1815-COMMITTEE-SEDE DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-security-and-defence-ordinary-meeting_20261103-1815-COM MITTEE-SEDE LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3d53f773de88@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Security and Defence Ordinary meeting Joint meeting Committee on Constitutional Affairs URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-se curity-and-defence-ordinary-meeting-joint-meeting-committee-on-constituti onal-affairs_20261103-1730-COMMITTEE-SEDE-AFCO DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-security-and-defence-ordinary-meeting-joint-meeting-com mittee-on-constitutional-affairs_20261103-1730-COMMITTEE-SEDE-AFCO LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d5bdcb2d59be@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Committee on Security and Defence Ordinary meeting Joint meeting Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-se curity-and-defence-ordinary-meeting-joint-meeting-delegation-for-relation s-with-nato_20261103-1630-COMMITTEE-SEDE-DNAT DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-security-and-defence-ordinary-meeting-joint-meeting-del egation-for-relations-with-nato_20261103-1630-COMMITTEE-SEDE-DNAT LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fd5b38aded3a@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 SUMMARY:Russia–Ukraine war: Who will break first? URL:https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/standard-event/russia-ukraine -war-who-will-break-first DESCRIPTION:Russia–Ukraine war: Who will break first? 3 November 2026 — 12:00 TO 13:00 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 29 October 2026 Chatham H ouse and Online Hear from Arsenyi Yatsenyuk\, former Prime Minister of Uk raine\, as he discusses mounting military and economic pressures on both sides\, and how Kyiv can sustain the defence… END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:96d22c43ab6a@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107 SUMMARY:EURONAVAL\, Paris (FR) URL:https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/euronaval-paris-fr-2026-1 1-03_en DESCRIPTION:EURONAVAL will bring together the global defence and maritime security ecosystem on 3-6 November in Paris\, France. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:64f018f42b86@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 SUMMARY:Committee on Foreign Affairs Extraordinary meeting Presentation o f the Enlargement package by Marta Kos\, Commissioner for Enlargement URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-fo reign-affairs-extraordinary-meeting-presentation-of-enlargement-package-b y-marta-kos_20261104-1300-COMMITTEE-AFET DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-foreign-affairs-extraordinary-meeting-presentation-of-e nlargement-package-by-marta-kos_20261104-1300-COMMITTEE-AFET LOCATION:Room SPAAK 5B01 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6f69b2faaaba@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 SUMMARY:Committee on the Environment\, Climate and Food Safety Joint meet ing Joint ENVI - SANT meeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-en vironment-climate-and-food-safety-joint-meeting-joint-envi-sant-meeting_2 0261104-1100-COMMITTEE-ENVI DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-environment-climate-and-food-safety-joint-meeting-joint -envi-sant-meeting_20261104-1100-COMMITTEE-ENVI LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4ccc7c7908f8@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 SUMMARY:Committee on the Environment\, Climate and Food Safety Ordinary m eeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-en vironment-climate-and-food-safety-ordinary-meeting_20261104-0900-COMMITTE E-ENVI DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-environment-climate-and-food-safety-ordinary-meeting_20 261104-0900-COMMITTEE-ENVI LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1da29bd32286@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 SUMMARY:Committee on the Environment\, Climate and Food Safety Ordinary m eeting URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-en vironment-climate-and-food-safety-ordinary-meeting_20261104-1530-COMMITTE E-ENVI DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/committee-on-environment-climate-and-food-safety-ordinary-meeting_20 261104-1530-COMMITTEE-ENVI LOCATION:Room ANTALL 4Q2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:07a53956d884@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105 SUMMARY:Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee INTER-PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/delegation-to-e u-ukraine-parliamentary-association-committee-inter-parliamentary-delegat ion_20261104-1530-DELEGATION-DUA DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/delegation-to-eu-ukraine-parliamentary-association-committee-inter-p arliamentary-delegation_20261104-1530-DELEGATION-DUA LOCATION:Room SPAAK 4B01 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5e87bc24b088@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261106 SUMMARY:20th Strategic Energy Technology Plan URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/20th-strategic-energy-technology-p lan-2026-11-04_en DESCRIPTION:20th SET Plan conference - Competitiveness and sovereignty of strategic energy technologies LOCATION:Cork\, Ireland END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:192484d55e4d@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261106 SUMMARY:Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee INTER-PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION URL:https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/delegation-to-e u-ukraine-parliamentary-association-committee-inter-parliamentary-delegat ion_20261105-0900-DELEGATION-DUA DESCRIPTION:Livestream: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstrea ming/delegation-to-eu-ukraine-parliamentary-association-committee-inter-p arliamentary-delegation_20261105-0900-DELEGATION-DUA LOCATION:Room SPAAK 4B01 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:91e5530eecb9@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111 SUMMARY:EU Drone Summit 2026 URL:https://transport.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events/eu-drone-summit-202 6-2026-11-09_en DESCRIPTION:The EU Drone Summit 2026 will bring together high-level repre sentatives from EU institutions\, industry\, and Member States to take st ock of the progress of Drone Strategy 2.0 and shape the next steps toward s a competitive\, innovative\, and secure European drone market.\nLivestr eam: https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/search?thesaurus=2863 LOCATION:Monday 9 November 2026\, 12:00 - Tuesday 10 November 2026\, 17:3 0 (CET) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:46eca9b24f4a@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120 SUMMARY:Energy events at COP31 URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/energy-events-cop31-2026-11-09_en DESCRIPTION:Energy events at COP31 LOCATION:Antalya\, Türkiye END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:aba0981ce685@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111 SUMMARY:12th Carbon Removal Expert Group meeting URL:https://climate.ec.europa.eu/citizens-stakeholders/events/12th-carbon -removal-expert-group-meeting-2026-11-10_en DESCRIPTION:This meeting will provide updates on several Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming methodologies: carbon storage in buildings\, enhanced rock weathering\, livestock emissions and forest management.\nLivestream: https://climate.ec.europa.eu/citizens-stakeholders/events/12th-carbon-re moval-expert-group-meeting-2026-11-10_en LOCATION:Belgium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:616e60a1957f@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111 SUMMARY:Information Session call for proposals Digital Investigations and Standardisation (ISF-2026-TF2-AG-CYBER) URL:https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/whats-new/events/information-sessio n-call-proposals-digital-investigations-and-standardisation-isf-2026-tf2- ag-cyber-2026-11-10_en DESCRIPTION:Information Session call for proposals Digital Investigations and Standardisation (ISF-2026-TF2-AG-CYBER)\nLivestream: https://ecconf. webex.com/ecconf/j.php?MTID=m7c5d247ec2c99ed82f3bb90bb4344df5 LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a049e5d5cef@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261113 SUMMARY:European Parliament mini-plenary session (Brussels) URL:https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/home.html DESCRIPTION:Full-house sittings of the European Parliament: debates and v otes on legislation and resolutions.\nLivestream: https://multimedia.euro parl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming?view=day&d=2026-11-11 LOCATION:Brussels END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7d0a66a41b51@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261117 SUMMARY:Beyond Coal: Youth perspectives for thriving regions URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/beyond-coal-youth-perspectives-thr iving-regions-2026-11-16_en DESCRIPTION:The European Commission's Initiative for Coal Regions in Tran sition (CRiT) is organising a session at the EURegionsWeek 2026 Close to You programme to discuss this – with young people. LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ec923dc503d5@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127 SUMMARY:European Parliament plenary session (Strasbourg) URL:https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/home.html DESCRIPTION:Full-house sittings of the European Parliament: debates and v otes on legislation and resolutions.\nLivestream: https://multimedia.euro parl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming?view=day&d=2026-11-23 LOCATION:Strasbourg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3e37ba5d2622@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127 SUMMARY:ENDR Conference “From Lab to Field: Deep Tech Dual-Use Innovati on for Defence”\, Eindhoven (Netherlands)\, 25 - 26 november 2026 URL:https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/endr-conference-lab-field -deep-tech-dual-use-innovation-defence-eindhoven-netherlands-25-26-novemb er-2026-11-25_en DESCRIPTION:Save the date and join us in Eindhoven! Further details on th e agenda\, confirmed speakers and registration will follow soon. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5588c3abb36c@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127 SUMMARY:Workshop: Modelling the European electricity and energy system URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/workshop-modelling-european-electr icity-and-energy-system-2026-11-26_en DESCRIPTION:The European Commission's Directorate-General for Energy and the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) will jointly organise a workshop on Model ling the European electricity and energy system with renewable and nuclea r energy under a carbon constraint. LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:81d6559b8105@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 SUMMARY:10th Equality Platform for the energy sector URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/10th-equality-platform-energy-sect or-2026-11-27_en DESCRIPTION:10th meeting Equality Platform for the Energy Sector LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a007fbf8e136@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261203 SUMMARY:7th PCI Energy Days URL:https://energy.ec.europa.eu/events/7th-pci-energy-days-2026-12-01_en DESCRIPTION:This 2026 edition of the PCI Energy Days is dedicated to the practical implementation of Projects of Common Interest and of Projects o f Mutual Interest. LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2173e2d3059a@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208 SUMMARY:First Zero Pollution Forum URL:https://environment.ec.europa.eu/events/first-zero-pollution-forum-20 26-12-07_en DESCRIPTION:The European Commission and the European Committee of the Reg ions are organising the first Forum of the Zero Pollution implementation agenda. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cb820bf6d0d9@policyupdate.eu DTSTAMP:20261029T105318Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261214 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218 SUMMARY:European Parliament plenary session (Strasbourg) URL:https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/home.html DESCRIPTION:Full-house sittings of the European Parliament: debates and v otes on legislation and resolutions.\nLivestream: https://multimedia.euro parl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming?view=day&d=2026-12-14 LOCATION:Strasbourg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR