EUROPEAN DIARY.

* First European Conference of Municipal Energy Managers - being held June 1-2, at the Haus der Wirtschaft congress centre (Stuttgart). Participants will hear presentations and take part in excursions to cutting-edge energy conservation projects in Stuttgart. 27 experts from 11 European countries will showcase their projects and impart their experience. An exhibition will accompany the event, providing a platform for companies and service providers offering energy-conservation products and planning services. For more information: Climate Alliance, www.klimabuendnis.org. Inscription: www.managenergy.net.

*Improving patient safety and supply chain efficiency through unique product identification technology is the theme of a conference to be held June 8 and 9 in Brussels (Airport Hotel). Organised by Eucomed: the European Medical Technology Industry Association. For more information, contact Eucomed, Place St.Lambert 14, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium. Tel:+32(0)2.775.9239 - Fax: +32(0)2.771.3909 - Email: eucomed@eucomed.be

* Trade Facilitation and Integration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: the Development Challenges Ahead - round table to be held on June 9 in Brussels (Scotland House, Rd Point Schuman). Organised by the World Bank and the European Policy Centre. For more information, contact Pascale Dejond, Fax: +32(0)2.552 0025 -...