A fast-moving time in the Brussels year, November opens with a Green Week and public holidays before getting down to business with serious policy discussion.
The Estonian Presidency continues to make its mark with a range of events and initiatives, but leaders are already looking ahead to next year following the publication of the 2018 European Commission Work Programme.
Meanwhile, the Brexit negotiations will enter a more pressured phase as the UK seeks to overcome the impasse that threatens to damage domestic economic prospects.
Here, Alex Boxell, DeHavilland EU's Senior Policy Analyst for Financial Services, gives you the lowdown on what to watch out for this November.
What's on the agenda this month
by Alex Boxell, Senior EU Policy Analyst
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Alex Boxell
As Customer Engagement Manager, Alex Boxell is responsible for the strategic development of DeHavilland's core products.