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Eurogroup statement on the updated draft budgetary plans of Slovenia for 2019

Sat, 03/02/2019 - 04:53
Eurogroup statement on the updated draft budgetary plans of Slovenia for 2019
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EU modernises consumer rights and improves their enforcement

Sat, 03/02/2019 - 04:53
Member states' ambassadors meeting in the Council's Permanent Representatives Committee agreed today on the Council's position on a draft directive which amends four existing EU directives protecting consumers' interests.
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Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the situation in Sudan

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 04:05
The EU issued a declaration on the situation in Sudan.
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Human rights: EU appoints a new Special Representative

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 04:05
Today, the Council appointed Eamon Gilmore as EU Special Representative for human rights.
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Presentation of letters of credentials to the President of the European Council Donald Tusk

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 04:05
President Tusk received the letters of credentials from two new ambassadors to the European Union.
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Indicative programme - Environment Council, 5 March 2019

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 04:05
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
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Indicative programme - Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council meeting (Energy issues) of 4 March 2019

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 15:51
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
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Capital Markets Union: Council agrees position on easier access to financial markets for SMEs

Wed, 02/27/2019 - 15:25
EU ambassadors agreed the Council's position on a proposal to give an easier access to financial markets for SMEs.
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Capital markets union: political agreement reached on EU framework for covered bonds

Wed, 02/27/2019 - 15:25
The Presidency and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a harmonised framework for covered bonds, specifying in particular a common definition to receive an EU covered bond label and benefit from preferential capital treatment.
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Investment firms: Presidency and Parliament agree on a new regulatory and supervision framework

Wed, 02/27/2019 - 03:05
The presidency of the Council and the European Parliament reached a new prudential requirements and supervisory arrangements for investment firms.
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Basic road connectivity in the event of no-deal Brexit – provisional agreement with Parliament

Wed, 02/27/2019 - 03:05
The EU is introducing a set of temporary and limited measures to ensure basic road freight and passenger connectivity in order to mitigate the most severe disruption in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
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Sustainable finance: Presidency and Parliament reach political agreement on low carbon benchmarks

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 02:03
The Presidency and the Parliament reach a provisional agreement on the creation of a new category of financial benchmarks aimed at giving greater information on an investment portfolio's carbon footprint.
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Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries with Council Implementing Decision concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 02:03
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2018/1940 of 10 December 2018 amending Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Remarks by President Donald Tusk at the press conference after the EU-LAS summit in Egypt

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 02:03
President Tusk presented the outcome of the first EU-LAS summit held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
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Sharm El-Sheikh summit declaration

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 02:03
The leaders of the European Union and the League of Arab States met in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, and agreed on a joint declaration.
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Belarus: EU prolongs arms embargo and sanctions against 4 individuals for one year

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 02:03
The Council prolonged the restrictive measures against Belarus until 28 February 2020.
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Opening remarks by President Donald Tusk at the EU-LAS summit in Egypt

Mon, 02/25/2019 - 13:54
During the opening ceremony of the first EU-League of Arab States summit held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, President Tusk highlighted the main topic of the discussions.
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Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the latest events in Venezuela

Mon, 02/25/2019 - 13:54
The EU issued a declaration on the latest events in Venezuela.
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Preserving social security entitlements in the event of no-deal Brexit: Council approves draft contingency measures

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 10:47
Council approves draft contingency measures in the area of social security coordination in a no-deal Brexit scenario.
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Weekly schedule of President Donald Tusk

Sat, 02/23/2019 - 10:47
Weekly schedule of President Donald Tusk 23 February - 3 March 2019
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