European Parliament
-30 November-1 December: Mini-plenary of the European Parliament (Brussels)
-29 November/1 December: Committee Meetings (Brussels)
Council of Ministers
-30 November: Economic and Financial Affairs Council
-30 November: Coreper II, Coreper I
-30 November/1 December: Foreign Affairs Council
European Commission
-30 November: Weekly meeting of the college
CTA
-30 November: Brussels Briefing on Food Price Volatility

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European Parliament
-21-23 November: Committee Meetings in the European Parliament (Brussels)
Council of Ministers
-23 November: Coreper II, Coreper I
-24 November: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy (Energy) Council
European Commission
-23 November: Weekly meeting of the college
-24 November: EU press conference ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban
ACP-EU
-16-23 November: 22^nd meeting of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Togo)
ACP Group
-16-23 November: 26^th meeting of the ACP Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Togo)

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Lomé, the capital of Togo, will host a meeting of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly from 16 to 23 November, the Vice-President of the Togolese National Assembly, Sélom Komi Klassou, told the press on Monday. Apart from recommendations and resolutions which are set to conclude the meeting, discussions and debates about the food situation in Africa, access to medication, the Arab Spring and its repercussions as well as the proliferation of weapons in the world are planned.

European Parliament
-14-17 November: European Parliament Plenary session (Strasbourg)
-14-17 November: Committee Meetings in the European Parliament (Strasbourg)
Council of Ministers
-14 November: Agriculture and Fisheries Council
-14 November: Foreign Affairs Council
-15 November: General Affairs Council
-16 November: Coreper II
-16 November: Coreper I
European Commission
-15 November: Weekly meeting of the college (Strasbourg)
ACP-EU
-16-20 November: 22^nd meeting of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
ACP Group
-14 November: High-level Conference on Renewable Energy
-16-20 November: 26^th meeting of the ACP Joint Parliamentary Assembly

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European Parliament
-07 November: European Parliament Development Committee
-07 November: Committee Meetings
-10 November: Committee Meetings
Council of Ministers
-08 November: Economic and Financial Affairs Council
ACP Group
-07-09 November: ACP Civil Society Forum
-07-09 November: Committee of Ambassadors
ACP-EU
-11 November: 1st Meeting on ACP-EU Dialogue on Migration and Development

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Ivan Hermans is the Deputy Director of the UNFPA Brussels office. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) publishes a State of the World Population report every year. CTA interviewed him at the occasion of the launch of the 2011 report. In the interview, Mr Hermans presents the report's findings for ACP countries and talks about the importance of family planning.

Last month the European Commission unveiled its ‘Agenda for Change’, a new policy framework outlining priorities for the European Union’s development aid and detailing the Commission’s renewed focus on economic growth as a means of poverty reduction, particularly in the world’s poorest countries.

Council of Ministers
-04 November: Coreper I Meeting
G20
-03/04 November: G20 Summit in Cannes
ACP Group
-31 October: Management Meeting
-03 November : Bureau of the Committee of Ambassadors
European Commission
-02 November: Weekly meeting of the college

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On 31 October, the 7 billionth citizen in the world will see the light of the day. At the launch of the annual UNFPA report on the state of the world population in Brussels, panelists said that the continued increase of the world population poses challenges, but also opportunities.

European Parliament
-24-27 October: Plenary Session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg
European Council
- 26 October: European Council
Council of Ministers
-27/28 October: Justice and Home Affairs Council
ACP Group
-25 October: Committee of Ambassadors
-26 October: W/G on the Future Perspectives of the ACP group
Polish EU Presidency
-25/26 October: European Migration Network Conference

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