European Union

On 2 July 2018, the Eurogroup welcomed Germany's submissions of an updated draft budgetary plan for 2018.

President Donald Tusk attended the opening ceremony of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU that took place in Schladming.

The Council prolonged the mandates of EUPOL COPPS and EU BAM Rafah for 12 months until 30 June 2019.

EU ambassadors endorsed the provisional agreement reached on the energy union governance regulation.

Weekly schedule of President Donald Tusk 30 June - 8 July 2018

The 28 EU member states agreed on how to finance an additional €3 billion for the EU Facility for Refugees in Turkey.

President Donald Tusk presented the outcome of the European Council meetings of 28-29 June 2018.

EU ambassadors approved a provisional agreement on the European Electronic Communications Code and on a revised remit for the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communication (BEREC).

The EU is moving to boost its data economy by creating a single market for data storage and processing services.

The Euro Summit adopted a statement, following the meeting on 29 June 2018.

The European Council (Art. 50) adopted conclusions on the state of play of Brexit negotiations.

The European Council on 28 June adopted conclusions on: migration, security and defence, jobs, growth and competitiveness, innovation and digital, and on other issues.

The European Council decision reduces and redistributes European Parliament seats following the decision by the United Kingdom to exit the European Union.

The spokesperson of President Donald Tusk issued a statement.

President Donald Tusk congratulated Prime Minister Zoran Zaev of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the agreement with Greece on the name issue and the opening of accession talks in June 2019. He also said the European Council would focus on the EU's external border.

Information about media programme and accreditation requirements for the EU-Ukraine Summit in July

President Donald Tusk sent the invitation letter to the members of the European Council for their meetings on 28 and 29 June 2018.

EU ambassadors today confirmed the provisional agreement reached on 14 June on the renewable energy directive.

Council confirms an agreement with the EP on the European Solidarity Corps.

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