Today, the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement to bolster EU legislation on payment ...

The Council mandate reiterates the aim of providing a high level of protection of human health and the environment. It ...

The cat or dog will have to be registered in an EU database. Dogs and cats imported for the purpose of being placed on the ...

For more than four decades, ambassador João Vale de Almeida has been at the centre of global politics. As an EU Ambassador, ...

The EU is stepping up its efforts to fight child sexual abuse. Today, EU member states' representatives agreed on the Council position on a regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.

Foreign affairs ministers discussed the latest developments in the negotiations to end the Russian war of aggression against ...

On November 25, 2025, the President of the European Council, António Costa, participated in the closing session of the EU-Africa Summit, held on November 24 and 25, 2025, in Luanda, Angola.

Coreper I is composed of each country's deputy permanent representatives. Its meetings are chaired by the deputy permanent representative of the country holding the presidency of the Council of the ...

Today, the Council formally adopted the EU’s budget for 2026. This budget is the result of negotiations with the European ...

The meeting of the European Council will take place on 18 and 19 December 2025 in the Europa building in Brussels. It will be preceded by the EU-Western Balkans summit on 17 December 2025.

The President of the European Council invited EU leaders to take stock of the latest developments regarding efforts to ...

The Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, joined the statement. We welcome the continued US efforts to bring peace to Ukraine. The initial draft of the 28-point plan includes important elements that ...