- European Voice -The battle over Europe's infrastructure: can the EU bridge the gap between European and local politics?" http://www.europeanvoice.com/page/europe-s-infrastructure-home/3603.aspx - Friends of Europe: panel debate entitled "Forging a new EU-Arab partnership for growth and stability". http://www.friendsofeurope.org/Portals/13/Events/CafeCrossfires/2012/Arab%20%20EU%20Trade/FoE_Arab-EU_Trade_04-12-12_Reg_Form.pdf
Doha: Opening of the high-level segment of the session of the Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The UN Secretary-General will attend. Geneva: UNEP-hosted international conference on green economy indicators, “Measuring the Future We Want” (till 6 Dec.). London: High level meeting of the OECD Development Aid Committee (till 5 Dec.). New York: Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to UNRWA. Wednesday, 5 December International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development http://www.worldvolunteerweb.org/intl-vol-day.html UN Young Professional Programme Examinations https://careers.un.org/lbw/home.aspx?viewtype=NCEETT Brussels: -EU Commissioner Cecilia Malmström and US Attorney General Eric Holder will launch a Global Alliance against Child Sexual Abuse Online, with participation of Ministers and other high-level officials from 45 countries. Available on EbS. -Annual convention of the European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion (till 7 Dec.) http://www.euconf.eu/convention2012/en/registration/programme.pdf
- EU Commission presents a Communication on a Youth Employment Package. -‘Sustainable Energy for All: A focus on Africa’ – debate organized by Friends of Europe. http://www.friendsofeurope.org/Contentnavigation/Events/Eventsoverview/tabid/1187/EventType/EventView/EventId/ 1184/SustainableenergyforallAfocusonAfrica.aspx
New York: Annual UN Student Human Rights Conference (till 7 Dec.) Theme: “The Future We Want: A Better World Through Human Rights.” It will connect students in Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America among other regions. Webcast live from UN HQ on 6-7 Dec. Contact: yotive@un.org Thursday, 6 December Brussels: -Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs EU Council (till 7 Dec.). -Justice and Home Affairs EU Council (till 7 Dec.). -European Parliament - Exchange of views on the human rights situation in Mali. -European Parliament - Update on the human rights situation in North Kivu. Dublin: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial meeting.
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