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Rat gibt endgültig grünes Licht für EU-Talentplattform für Arbeitsuchende aus Nicht-EU-Ländern

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Der Rat erteilt endgültig grünes Licht für den EU-Talentpool, eine Plattform der EU, die Ländern mit Arbeitskräftemangel bei der Einstellung von Arbeitsuchenden aus Nicht-EU-Ländern helfen wird.

Rat gibt grünes Licht für gemeinsame EU-Vorschriften zu Insolvenzverfahren

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Mit den neuen EU-Rechtsvorschriften werden Insolvenzverfahren gestrafft, wodurch es für Anleger einfacher wird, Investitionsmöglichkeiten unter Berücksichtigung von Insolvenzvorschriften zu bewerten.

Rat ernennt François-Louis Michaud zum Vorsitzenden der Europäischen Bankenaufsichtsbehörde

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Der Rat hat François-Louis Michaud zum Vorsitzenden der Europäischen Bankenaufsichtsbehörde (EBA) ernannt. Herr Michaud wird sein Amt am 16. April 2026 antreten. Seine Amtszeit beträgt fünf Jahre und kann einmal verlängert werden.

Weekly schedule of President António Costa

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 30 March - 12 April 2026.

Remarks by Kyriakos Pierrakakis following the Eurogroup meeting of 27 March 2026

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Remarks by Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis on the economic impact of the situation in the Middle East, the energy transition, development of the Savings and Investments Union and preparation ahead of the IMF and G7 international meetings.

EU-Zölle: Rat und Parlament beschließen wegweisende Reform

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Der Rat und das Parlament kamen überein, den EU-Zollrahmen zu überarbeiten, um der Union ein moderneres Instrumentarium für den Umgang mit übergeordneten Trends an die Hand zu geben.

Erstes Gipfeltreffen EU-Armenien findet am 4./5. Mai 2026 statt

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Der Präsident des Europäischen Rates, António Costa, und die Präsidentin der Europäischen Kommission, Ursula von der Leyen, werden die EU auf dem ersten Gipfeltreffen EU-Armenien, das am 4./5. Mai 2026 in Eriwan stattfindet, gemeinsam vertreten. Ministerpräsident Nikol Paschinjan wird Armenien vertreten.

Council conclusions at the start of the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council adopted a set of conclusions at the start of the 14th WTO ministerial conference, outlining the EU's expectations and position for the conference, including on WTO reform.

Achter Ministerdialog Nigeria-EU – Gemeinsames Kommuniqué

Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten) - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Die EU und Nigeria haben im Anschluss an die achte Ministertagung EU-Nigeria am Montag, den 23. März 2026, in Abuja (Nigeria) ein gemeinsames Kommuniqué herausgegeben.

EU-UK relations: member states greenlight EU-UK deal on Gibraltar

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Member states’ representatives greenlight signature and provisional application of EU-UK agreement on Gibraltar.

Israel: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the approval of the Death Penalty Bill by the Israeli Parliament

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The European Union issued a statement reiterating its principled position against the death penalty in all cases and circumstances and expresses deep concern over Israel’s approval of the Death Penalty Bill as a grave regression from its de facto moratorium The EU urges Israel to abide by its previous position and its obligations under international law and democratic principles, noting that capital punishment violates the right to life, risks ill-treatment, has no proven deterrent effect, and renders judicial errors irreversible.

Media advisory – Informal video conference of energy ministers of 31 March 2026

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Human rights in Iran: Council extends sanctions regime until April 2027

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council extended EU restrictive measures responding to serious human rights violations in Iran until 13 April 2027.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Council extends framework for restrictive measures until March 2027

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council extended the framework for restrictive measures in view of the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina for another year, until 31 March 2027.

Maritime security: Council updates mandates of EU naval operations ASPIDES and ATALANTA

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council adopted two decisions revising the mandates of Operations ASPIDES and ATALANTA.

Consumer protection: Council gives final sign off to additional safeguards for package travel users

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Council gives its final approval to the package travel directive.

EU-UK relations: Council greenlights talks on electricity and cohesion deals, as well as UK’s participation in Erasmus+ for 2027

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Council authorises Commission to start negotiations with UK on electricity and cohesion agreements and allows UK’s participation in Erasmus+.

Heavy-duty vehicles: Council adopts targeted flexibility for manufacturers to comply with CO2 targets

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council has formally adopted a targeted amendment on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles, introducing a temporary flexibility for manufacturers.

External Action Guarantee: Council greenlights targeted amendments to enhance efficiency and flexibility

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
The Council formally adopted new rules to improve the efficiency of the EU External Action Guarantee under NDICI-Global Europe.

Council gives final go ahead to EU talent platform for non-EU jobseekers

European Council - Thu, 02/04/2026 - 10:30
Council gives the final stamp to the EU talent pool, an EU platform that will help countries facing labour shortages to recruit non-EU jobseekers.

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