EUROPEAN DIARY.

* Mobility in the Enlarged European Union: The Road Sectors challenges and responsibilities is the topic on the agenda at the 1st European Road Congress held by The European Union Road Federation (ERF) in association with the Portuguese Road Centre (CRP). The event will take place in Lisbon from November 24 to 26. Further information:www.europeanroadcongress.com

* Deterring Fraud by Informing the Public - Round Table on Anti-Fraud Communication The 4th Training seminar of the OLAF Anti-Fraud Communicators' Network (OAFCN) is being held on November 24-26 in Brussels. The programme will include a number of guest speakers addressing topics such as; OLAF's public relations strategy, prevention of smuggling and the Euro-American perspective. Also on the programme are discussions on various topics and workshops. For more information go to: www.europa.eu.int/comm/anti_fraud/olaf-oafcn/

* The Parliamentary Conference on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is to be held by the European Parliament and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) from November 24 to 26 in Brussels. The Brussels session, which follows sessions in Geneva and Cancun, aims at providing members of parliament with a chance to look closely at recent development in the WTO and consider a parliamentary contribution to the revitalisation of the WTO process. Members will debate key areas of current WTO negotiations such as agriculture and trade in services. For further information contact: lb@mail.ipu.org or: rpine@europarl.eu.int

* The 10th Conference on Control with Remote Sensing of Area-based Subsidieswill take place in Budapest, Hungary, from November 24 to 27. The event, held by the EU Directorate-General Joint Research Centre (JRC), will bring together key representatives from government and the IT industry working with imaging instrumentation and support of farmers in all Member states and candidate countries. The conference will focus on the development of a control system (use of technology to assess levels of subsidy to farmers) to suit reform since adoption of the Common Agricultural Policy. For further information contact: aidan.gilligan@cec.eu.int or visit www.jrc.cec.eu.int

* Road Safety from a Commercial Vehicle Perspective is the title of a conference and exhibition held by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) in Brussels on November 25. The event will review progress on all safety aspects including vehicles, infrastructure and driving behaviour, and...