European Council

The Council adopted a regulation extending several deadlines linked to the European Citizens' Initiative due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Media advisory: technical briefing on the organisation and the logistics of the European Council meeting on 17-18/7

Video conference of ministers for European affairs, 15 July 2020. The press briefing ahead of the meeting and the press conference after the meeting.

The Council adopted conclusions on the EU's priorities at the 75th General Assembly (September 2020 – September 2021).

Media advisory - Press briefing ahead of the EU-India summit via video conference

Presidents Michel and von der Leyen and High Representative Borrell released a joint statement on the 25th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica

Message of President Charles Michel for the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide

Communiqués by the ERM II parties on Bulgaria and Croatia

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 13-19 July 2020

European Council President Charles Michel presented during a press conference a new proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework and the recovery package

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

Remarks by Mário Centeno following the Eurogroup videoconference of 9 July 2020 on the election of the new Eurogroup President, economic situation and euro-area fiscal stance.

The Eurogroup today elected Paschal Donohoe as its new President.

President von der Leyen received the Presidents of the European Parliament, of the Council of the EU and of the European Council, in order to take stock of progress in the discussions regarding the next Multiannual Financial Framework and NextGenerationEU,

Speaking at the plenary session of the European Parliament President Michel made a strong appeal for ambitious cooperation between the member states and with the European Parliament.

Press briefing ahead of the Foreign Affairs Council of 13 July 2020

A press conference held following the video conference of the Eurogroup, 9 July 2020

A press conference held following the video conference of economics and finance ministers, 9 June 2020.

European Council President Charles Michel gave a speech via video conference on the occasion of the 20th Rencontres Économiques d’Aix-en-Provence.

The Special European Council will take place on 17 and 18 July in the Europa building in Brussels.