The European Parliament met in Strasbourg in plenary session from 22 to 25 October 2001. The main points on the agenda were as follows: · Solemn session Address by the Dalai Lama; · Report of the Council and declaration of Commission Meeting of the European Council (Ghent, 19 October); · Declarations of the Council and of the Commission State of progress of preparation for the fourth ministerial conference of the World Trade Organization; · Discussion and vote on the joint report “Employment: guidelines for 2002” (rapporteur: Weiler); · Discussion and vote on the recommendation “Community incentives in the employment sector” (rapporteur: Jensen); · Discussion and vote on the recommendation “Equality of treatment between men and women as regards access to work, vocational training and promotion and working conditions” (rapporteur: Hautala); · Discussion and vote on the report “Foreign policy and common security” (rapporteur: Brok); · Discussion and vote on the report “European judicial cooperation in civil matters” (rapporteur: Von Bötticher); · Discussion and vote on the report “Common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS)” (rapporteur: Miguélez Ramos).
