European Council

Council and Parliament agreed on new rules to better punish money laundering criminals.

The Council adopted a general approach on the proposed rules for safeguarding competition in air transport.

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Information about accreditation requirements for the European Council in June

During their meeting in Brussels, President Tusk and Prime Minister Solberg discussed bilateral relations, co-operation in the field of security and defence, as well as further involvements in tackling environmental issues.

President Tusk and President Đukanović discussed domestic situation and the progress made in the accession talks with Montenegro.

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Weekly schedule of President Donald Tusk 4-10 June 2018

The African, Caribbean and Pacific group of states and the EU adopted a joint declaration on climate change during the ACP-EU Council of ministers that took place in Lomé (Togo) on 31 May and 1 June 2018.

President Donald Tusk congratulated Giuseppe Conte on his appointment as Prime Minister of Italy.

President Donald Tusk congratulated Pedro Sánchez on his appointment as Prime Minister of Spain.

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President Tusk received the letters of credentials from two new ambassadors to the European Union.

The Council endorsed an agreement with the European Parliament on a further €1 billion of macro-financial assistance for Ukraine.

The Council adopted conclusions on Venezuela.

On 28 May 2018, the Council agreed on a general approach on a draft regulation aimed at improving the mutual recognition of goods lawfully marketed in another member state.

The Council imposed on Austria a fine of €26.82 million for the manipulation of debt data in Land Salzburg

The Council adopted the EU annual report on human rights and democracy in the world in 2017.

The Council adopted conclusions on strengthening civilian CSDP.