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EU Major International Relations
Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply
Future development of the EU Energy Initiative and the modalities for the establishment of an Energy Facility for ACP countries
Negotiation of the accession of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) to an international Framework Agreement among the Members of the Generation IV International Forum in the field of nuclear-related research

International relations, external dimensions, etc.

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Events and Articles related to this Theme :

European Energy Forum
- 2010/06/07 : Briefing for MEP Assistants
- Energy Management and Policy
  2004/11/16 : Regional Dimension of Energy Policy
  
  2000/10/11 : Promoting Energy Efficiency in Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing in China
- Renewable Energy Matters
  1996/12/06 : First Parliamentary Conference on Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation in the field of Energy, in particular Renewables
- Security of Supply Matters
  2004/09/29 : Security of Energy Supply and Geopolitics
- Coal Matters
  2009/01/01 : Test DD

European Union
- EU General Topic File
  EU Energy Management, Security of Supply, Sustainable Development
  
  EU Energy Networks
  
  2004/11/09 : Commission hails reconnection of South-East Europe Electricity Grid to that of European Union
  
  Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  2002/09/11 : Commission proposes strengthening security of oil and gas supplies
  
  2002/06/26 : European Commission publication of the results of the debate on the Green Paper on security of supply
  
  2002/06/07 : Council hearing on the Report on the Green Paper on the security of energy supply
  
  2001/12/03 : Progress report on the response to the Green Paper
  
  2001/12/01 : Deadline for the submission of contributions to the Green Paper on Security of Energy Supply has been postponed from 30/11/01 to 15/02/02
  
  2001/11/15 : Opinion of the Committee of the Regions on the Green Paper "Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply"
  
  2001/11/15 : EP Resolution on the GREEN PAPER: Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  2001/11/13 : ITRE Committee Report : Green Paper Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  2001/06/21 : ECSC Consultative Committee opinion on the Green Paper 'Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply'
  
  2001/05/30 : ESC opinion on a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  2001/05/14 : Council resolution on the Green Paper on a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  2000/10/20 : European Commission GREEN PAPER: Towards a European strategy for the security of energy supply
  
  EU Energy Sources (primary, secondary)
  
  EU Non-Renewable Sectors
  
  EU Fossil Fuel Sectors
  
  EU Coal Sector
  
  2002/07/19 : Consequences of the expiry of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) on the international agreements concluded by the ECSC
  
  EU Non-Fossil Fuel Sectors
  
  EU Nuclear Sector
  
  2004/03/08 : COUNCIL DECISION authorising the Member States which are Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention of 29 July 1960 on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy to ratify the Protocol amending that Convention, or to accede
  
  2003/11/27 : COUNCIL DECISION authorising the Member States which are Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention of 29/7/60 on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy to sign in the interest of the European Community the Protocol amending that Convention
  
  2002/01/23 : EU voices concern at US decision to impose protective duties in uranium
  
  Negotiation of the accession of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) to an international Framework Agreement among the Members of the Generation IV International Forum in the field of nuclear-related research
  
  2005/12/20 : COUNCIL DECISION concerning the negotiation of the accession of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) to an international Framework Agreement among the Members of the Generation IV International Forum in the field of nuclear-related research
  
  2005/05/25 : Commission COMMUNICATION & PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL concerning the negotiation of the accession of Euratom to an international Framework Agreement among the Members of the Generation IV International Forum in the field of nuclear-relate
  
  EU Speeches, Presentations, Statements, Open Letters,...
  
  2006/11/21 : Trade Policy and stable, secure and sustainable energy
  
  2005/02/10 : Energy Community is a key to the stabilisation and development of South East Europe
  
  2003/03/06 : EU and US to work together in energy and climate change research
  
  2002/11/15 : European Commission strongly supports the efforts towards the energy markets integration in the Balkans and sees Energy integration as a contribution to peace
  
  2002/11/07 : Speech on the Korean Energy Development Organisation
  
  2002/06/05 : Loyola de Palacio stresses the importance of Euro-Mediterranean energy and transport networks at the Tunis Conference on security of energy supply in the Mediterranean region.
  
  2002/02/20 : Initial reactions by the European Union to the speech by President Bush on climate change of 14 february 2002
  
  International Odessa Forum
- EU Institutions Activities
  Council
  
  2009/12/06 - 2009/12/07 : Energy Council
  
  European Investment Bank
  
  2005/11/27 : Energy in the Mediterranean partner countries
  
  2001/10/31 : EIB Financing of Energy Projects in the EU and in CEE countries
  
  European Parliament
  
  2009/09/17 : European Parliament resolution on external aspects of energy security
  
  Parliamentary questions
  
  2010/02/26 : Security of energy supplies
  
  2010/02/23 : Delays with plans for the construction of the Greek-Bulgarian oil pipeline between Burgas and Alexandroupolis
  
  2010/02/22 : Energy and environmental cost of international maritime freight transport from Asia to the top 15 European TEU ports in the context of the review process of the TEN-T
  
  2010/02/16 : Measures the Commission intends to take to boost the Nabucco project
  
  2010/02/16 : State monopoly on Ukrainian electricity exports
  
  2010/01/21 : Foreign policy on energy
- EU Major International Relations
  2010/06/20 : The European Commission promotes integration of the electricity markets of the Maghreb
  
  2010/03/02 : EU strengthens the European Neighbourhood Policy with increased funding for the period 2011-2013
  
  2010/01/26 : EU joins International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
  
  2010/01/18 : EU and Iraq sign a Strategic Energy Partnership Memorandum of Understanding
  
  2009/12/04 : EU-Ukraine Summit
  
  2009/12/01 : Terms of Reference for the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation’ (IPEEC) - Memorandum concerning the hosting by the International Energy Agency of the Secretariat to the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation
  
  2009/11/23 : Commission and Swedish Presidency sign EU's accession to the International Renewable Energy Agency
  
  2009/10/13 : The Commission and 22 world leaders explore ways for the viability of Carbon Capture and Storage
  
  2009/10/08 : Commission goes step further in developing renewable energy with Mediterranean and Gulf countries
  
  2009/10/07 : Mayors from Europe and America join forces to fight against climate change
  
  2009/06/17 : The Baltic Sea Region States reach agreement on the Baltic Energy Market Interconnection Plan
  
  2009/06/17 : Enhancing Asia-Europe cooperation on energy security: Commission hosts First ASEM Energy Ministerial meeting
  
  2009/05/28 : CCS, market liberalisation and energy security dominate the agenda of the EC – Norway Energy Dialogue
  
  2009/05/25 : G8 Energy Ministerial: Commissioner Piebalgs calls for good investment climate to take the energy sector out of the crisis
  
  2009/05/07 : The Southern Corridor: EU and partner countries commit to move forward
  
  2008/12/11 : Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘The external dimension of the EU’s energy policy’
  
  2008/11/20 : Brazil and the EU deepen energy relations with the first Ministerial meeting of the EC-Brazil Energy Policy Dialogue
  
  2008/11/07 : Commissioner Piebalgs underlines in Baku the strategic role of Azerbaijan for the realisation of the Southern Gas Corridor
  
  2008/11/06 : Commissioner Piebalgs affirms EU's commitment to cooperate with Turkey on the Southern Gas Corridor
  
  2008/06/24 : Further steps in the constructive EU-OPEC Energy Dialogue
  
  2008/06/08 : The International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
  
  2008/05/31 : Council Decision concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community of the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation and of the Protocol on Claims, Legal Proceedings and Indemnification to t
  
  2008/05/29 : EC-Norway Energy Dialogue: boosting cooperation in the internal energy market, offshore wind and Carbon Capture and Storage projects
  
  2008/05/26 : The EU and Turkmenistan strengthen their energy relations with a Memorandum of Understanding
  
  2008/05/23 : Commissioner Piebalgs participates in Kiev’s Energy Security Summit
  
  2008/05/05 : Commissioners host meeting to boost energy co-operation with Mashreq countries, Iraq and Turkey
  
  2008/02/12 : Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs welcomes the solution of the Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute
  
  2007/11/01 : EU-Africa-Middle East Energy Conference
  
  2007/09/14 : Commissioner Piebalgs recalls European commitment to Nabucco project
  
  2007/08/02 : Gas dispute between Russia and Belarus: Commission activates EU energy networks
  
  2007/07/23 : Commission to sign a Joint Declaration on priorities for energy cooperation with Morocco
  
  2007/06/25 : EC-Norway energy dialogue: both parties confirm strong commitment to carbon capture and storage technology
  
  2007/06/22 : The EU and Algeria look for new ways to increase Algerian gas supplies to Europe
  
  2007/06/05 : Turkey and the EU: Together for a European Energy Policy - High-level conference in Istanbul on 5 June
  
  2007/06/04 : President Barroso calls for G8 progress on climate change
  
  2007/01/19 : The Commission and the International Atomic Energy Agency meet to reinforce mutual cooperation
  
  2006/11/24 : Commissioner Piebalgs discusses EU-Algeria energy relations at the Third Algeria Energy Week in Oran
  
  2006/09/22 : Agreement between the European Atomic Energy Community and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
  
  2006/09/15 : Further strengthening of the EC - Norway energy cooperation
  
  2006/08/28 : Agreement between the Government of Japan and the European Atomic Energy Community for co-operation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy
  
  2006/06/04 : Energy Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, visits India to boost bilateral energy cooperation
  
  2006/05/04 : Commissioner Piebalgs Enhances Bilateral Energy Cooperation with Kazakhstan
  
  2005/01/24 : Council Decision of 24 January 2005 approving the accession of the European Atomic Energy Community to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
  
  2004/11/14 : European Commission and the countries of the Caspian and Black Sea Regions agree to open new co-operation aimed at the progressive integration of their energy and transport markets
  
  2004/09/25 : Loyola De Palacio launches Interconnectivity of Mashrek Gas Market to EU Internal Market and Supports Reforms in Egyptian Energy and Transport Sector
  
  2004/09/24 : Agreement for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy between the European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
  
  2003/05/19 : Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation and its Protocol on Claims, Legal Proceedings and Indemnification and approving the conclusion by the Commission on behalf of EURATOM of the abovementioned Agr
  
  2003/05/13 : Development of energy policy for the enlarged european union, its neighbours and partner countries
  
  2003/03/11 - 2006/01/19 : Wider Europe - Neighbourhood: A New Framework for Relations with our Eastern and Southern Neighbours
  
  2003/01/30 : Towards a strengthened energy dialogue between Norway and the European Union
  
  2002/07/17 : Energy cooperation with the developing countries
  
  2001/10/18 : Council decision on an objection to be made on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community to a reservation formulated by the Islamic Republic of Pakistan at the time of its accession to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
  
  2001/09/27 : Formal adoption of the signing by the Commission of a cooperation agreement on thermonuclear fusion between the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and Kazakhstan
  
  1998/12/14 : Council Decision of 14/12/98 adopting a multiannual programme (1998-2002) of actions in the nuclear sector, relating to the safe transport of radioactive materials and to safeguards and industrial cooperation to promote certain aspects of the s
  
  Energy Community Treaty
  
  2009/12/18 : Ukraine and Moldova to accede to the Energy Community upon amendments of their gas laws
  
  2009/09/10 : European Commission opens negotiations with Turkey upon accession to the Energy Community
  
  2009/06/25 : COUNCIL DECISION on establishing the European Community position within the Ministerial Council of the Energy Community
  
  2008/11/25 : Commission opens negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova upon accession to the Energy Community
  
  2008/06/27 : Ministerial Council of the Energy Community pushes further integration of electricity markets
  
  2007/09/28 : The Energy Community organises the first conference to attract investment in the Balkans
  
  2007/06/29 : Energy Community’s Ministerial Council Meeting
  
  2006/11/30 : The EU and the countries of the Black Sea and Caspian Sea regions agree on a common energy strategy
  
  Conclusion by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  2006/05/22 : COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  2006/05/18 : EP Assent on the Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  2005/09/14 : Commission Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  Signing by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  2006/11/17 : Energy Community Meeting: Ministers agree on concrete measures for the development of the energy market
  
  2005/10/10 : Council Decision on the signing by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  2005/09/14 : Commission Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the signing by the European Community of the Energy Community Treaty
  
  EU-AFRICA Energy Partnership
  
  2007/03/13 : Broad support for EU-Africa energy partnership
  
  EU-CHINA Energy Relationship
  
  2008/11/06 : 7th EU-China Energy Conference: Strengthening Energy Cooperation
  
  2006/02/23 : Towards closer EU-China Cooperation in the Field of Gas
  
  2004/11/14 : COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL concerning the conclusion of an agreement for R&D co-operation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy between Euratom and the government of the People's Republic of China
  
  EU-OPEC Energy Dialogue
  
  2010/06/28 : EU-OPEC Energy Dialogue
  
  2010/06/28 : EU-OPEC Energy Dialogue 7th Meeting
  
  2009/06/23 : EU – OPEC Energy Dialogue
  
  EU-RUSSIA Energy Partnership
  
  2009/12/22 : Green light from the Council for the Commission to negotiate a broad Nuclear Partnership Agreement with Russia.
  
  2009/11/16 : The EU and Russia reinforce the Early Warning Mechanism to improve prevention and management in case of an energy crisis
  
  2009/05/21 - 2009/05/22 : EU-Russia Summit in Khabarovsk
  
  2009/05/01 : The EU-Russia Energy PPC underlines mutual interdependence in EU-Russia energy relations
  
  2008/10/08 : EU - Russia Permanent Partnership Council on Energy
  
  2008/05/05 : Commissioner Piebalgs and Minister Khristenko discuss EU-Russia Energy Cooperation
  
  2007/10/26 : 20th EU-Russia Summit in Mafra
  
  2007/06/25 : Statement by Commissioner Piebalgs after the signature of a BP-Gazprom agreement on the Kovykta gas field
  
  2006/12/08 : Russia and the EU agree to join efforts to promote energy efficiency
  
  2006/12/04 : Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation
  
  2006/10/27 : Commissioner Piebalgs and Russian Energy Minister Khristenko meet in the first bilateral Conference on energy strategies
  
  2006/09/19 : Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs reacts to announcement of the cancellation of an environmental permit for the Sakhalin-2 project led by Shell
  
  2006/04/25 : Russia steps up tension over gas supply to Europe
  
  2005/11/11 : Fifth progress report on the European Union - Russia Energy Dialogue
  
  2005/10/07 : Sixth report underlines progress in the EU-Russia Energy Dialogue
  
  2005/06/20 : Council conclusions on the COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION : The Energy Dialogue between the European Union and the Russian Federation between 2000 and 2004
  
  2004/12/13 : COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: The Energy Dialogue between the European Union and the Russian Federation between 2000 and 2004
  
  2003/10/17 : EU and Russia agree to strengthen cooperation in the electricity sector
  
  2002/11/11 : EU-Russia Energy Dialogue - Third Progress Report
  
  2002/05/29 : Joint Statement on EU-Russia Summit
  
  2001/09/27 : Council Decision of 27 September 2001 authorising the conclusion by the Commission of two Cooperation Agreements between the European Autonomic Energy Community and the Government of Russia in the fields of nuclear safety and controlled nuclear fusion
  
  EU-USA Energy Relations
  
  2009/11/04 : New EU-US Energy Council to boost transatlantic energy cooperation
  
  2007/03/27 : Commissioner Piebalgs welcomes increased cooperation with the US on energy issues
  
  Euro-Med Energy Partnership
  
  2010/04/01 : 2010 update of the MEDRING study regarding Mediterranean electricity interconnections
  
  2007/12/10 : Commissioner Piebalgs calls on energy companies to play an active role in implementing the new Euro-Mediterranean region energy partnership
  
  2001/03/07 : COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT : enhancing euro-mediterranean cooperation on transport and energy
  
  Future development of the EU Energy Initiative and the modalities for the establishment of an Energy Facility for ACP countries
  
  2007/02/01 : European Parliament resolution on mainstreaming sustainability in development cooperation policies
  
  2004/10/26 : Commission COMMUNICATION TO THE COUNCIL AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT on the future development of the EU Energy Initiative and the modalities for the establishment of an Energy Facility for ACP countries

News From
- Council of Europe
  2007/01/23 : Parliamentary Assembly calls on member states not to use energy supply as an instrument of political pressure
- Energy Charter Treaty
  2010/07/27 : Promoting Energy Security and Investment in the Black Sea Area
  
  2002/05/07 : Japan Ratifies the Energy Charter Treaty
- International Energy Agency
  2010/07/02 : IEA, OPEC, OECD and World Bank cooperate on G20 Energy Subsidy Agenda
  
  2007/12/11 : IEA signs Memorandum of Co-operation with the Government of Ukraine
  
  2007/03/22 : Increased Co-Operation with the Government of Morocco
  
  2007/02/12 : Energy Policies of IEA Countries
  
  2006/05/03 : Launching of IEA's Networks of Expertise in Energy Technology (NEET) Initiative
- World Energy Council
  2007/11/11 - 2007/11/15 : World Energy Congress 2007
  
  2005/10/11 : Energy Policy Scenarios 2050

Points of Reference
- Gas (Politics, Economics, R&D, etc.)
  2010/04/19 : Gas Exporting Countries Forum to peg gas to crude prices
- General News
  2010/07/20 : China overtakes the United States to become world’s largest energy consumer
- Russia's Foreign Energy Policy
  2007/01/04 : The Gas Coordination Group evaluates the recent Russian-Belarus gas dispute
  
  2006/12/28 : Commissioner Piebalgs calls for a rapid resolution of the Russia-Belarus gas conflict
  
  2006/07/16 : Global Energy Challenges (G8 Summit in Russia)

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