Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten)

President of the European Council Charles Michel, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, held a Leaders' Virtual Meeting on 29 October 2020 and issued a joint press release.

Media advisory - Video conference of health ministers, 30 October

President Charles Michel called an informal leaders' video conference on 29 October 2020 to focus on COVID-19. EU heads of state or government will discuss the need to strengthen the collective effort to fight the pandemic.

The press briefing will take place on 30 October 2020 at 14:00

Der Ratsvorsitz hat sich mit dem Europäischen Parlament auf eine überarbeitete Durchsetzungsverordnung geeinigt.

This EU-Canada leaders' video conference will be the first joint meeting involving the new EU leadership and PM Trudeau since his re-election and the bilateral summit held in July 2019.

The EU is working on temporary rules to allow providers of web-based email, messaging services and internet telephony to continue detecting child sexual abuse online, until permanent legislation is adopted.

The press briefing ahead of the video conference of EU health ministers will take place on Thursday, 29 October at 11:00

Press briefing ahead of video conference of Eurogroup will be take place on 29 October 2020 at 13:30.

The 12th virtual annual joint consultative meeting between the African Union Peace and Security Council and the European Union Political and Security Committee issued a joint communiqué.

The EU issued a declaration welcoming the signature of a Ceasefire Agreement by the Libyan representatives of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission in Geneva on 23 October 2020.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 26 October - 1 November 2020

The EU issued a declaration congratulating Luis Arce for his election as President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia in the general elections held on 18 October, and paying tribute to the people of Bolivia who have shown a strong commitment to electoral democracy

Der Rat hat eine partielle allgemeine Ausrichtung für das Europäisches Klimagesetz festgelegt.

Der Rat hat Schlussfolgerungen zur EU-Biodiversitätsstrategie für 2030 angenommen.

Die Kommission wird in den Schlussfolgerungen des Rates aufgefordert, rasch einen Notfallplan für den europäischen Güterverkehrssektor im Fall einer Pandemie und anderer schwerer Krisensituationen auszuarbeiten.

Der Rat hat eine aktualisierte Trinkwasserrichtlinie angenommen.

The Minister of Justice of Germany and the State Secretary for Home Affairs, representing the Presidency of the Council of the EU, together with the European Commission, met via videoconference on 22 October 2020 with their counterparts from the Western Balkans at the annual EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs.

The EU issued a declaration encouraging all parties to work together to enable inclusive, transparent, peaceful and credible elections on 28 October 2020

Nach einer Überprüfung im Rahmen der Empfehlung zur schrittweisen Aufhebung der vorübergehenden Beschränkung nicht unbedingt notwendiger Reisen in die EU hat der Rat die Liste der Länder, für die die Reisebeschränkungen aufgehoben werden sollten, aktualisiert.