Support for a range of actions taken in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine remains very high. Almost nine in ten (89%) agree with providing humanitarian support to the people affected by the war ...

On 20 May, António Costa, President of the European Council, will meet Bernardo Arévalo, President of Guatemala, in Guatemala City. This is the first ever visit by a President of the European Council ...

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis will represent the Eurogroup at the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank ...

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The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Mexico to represent the EU at the EU-Mexico summit in ...

The Cyprus Presidency activates the Council’s Integrated Political Crisis Response arrangements in information sharing mode ...

The banking union is a crucial step in achieving the EU's economic and monetary union. It consists in a framework of rules, procedures and tools designed to ensure that banks within the euro area are ...

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/927 of 27 April 2026 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP ...

The Council and the European Parliament agreed new rules to guarantee the rights of adults in the EU who need protection or support in cross-border situations.

On 16 March 2026, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP)2026/645 1 implementing Decision 2011/235/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the ...

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/508 of 23 April 2026 amending Decision 2014/512/CFSP ...

Today, the Council adopted a recommendation on the New European Bauhaus (NEB), urging EU countries to integrate its values into national policies and funding for an affordable, people-centred and ...