European Council

Addressing the EP plenary gathered on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, President Charles Michel stressed that defending European democracy means fighting antisemitism and all discrimination.

The off-the-record technical briefing on disinformation trends related to Ukraine and Russia’s attempts to change security architecture in Europe will take place on 28 January at 10.00.

On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, European Council President Charles Michel delivered a message at the European Jewish Association event.

Le président du Conseil européen Charles Michel s’est rendu en Autriche où il a rencontré le chancelier Karl Nehammer. Après leur rencontre les deux leaders ont tenu une conférence de presse conjointe.

Le président Charles Michel s’est rendu en Slovaquie où il a rencontré le Premier ministre slovaque Eduard Heger. Après leur rencontre les deux leaders ont tenu une conférence de presse conjointe. Ils ont réaffirmé le soutien de l'UE à la désescalade dans le conflit entre la Russie et l'Ukraine.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/2160 of 6 December 2021 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses.

COREPER agrees on negotiating mandate for the common charger proposal.

Information about accreditation requirements for the 1-year badge (2022)

Information about media accreditation to the EU/AU summit on 17 and 18 February 2022

Joint press statement following the sixth meeting of the EU-Serbia Stabilisation and Association Council.

The Council adopted a recommendation on a coordinated approach to facilitate safe free movement during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Council has approved conclusions on the priorities of the UN-EU strategic partnership on peace operations and crisis management for 2022-2024.

The Council adopts conclusions on EU priorities in UN human rights fora in 2022.

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Council approves conclusions on the European security situation.

President Charles Michel delivered a video message for the ceremony in Kaunas, marking the start of the events for the 2022 European Capitals of Culture

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 24-30 January 2022

European Council President Charles Michel highlighted the priority issues of the energy transition in light of the upcoming EU-AU summit.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures against Syria