European Council

The Council and the Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on the Farm Sustainability Data Network (FSDN) regulation.

The Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on the revision of the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) and the Second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) that aim to empower investors, in particular by making consolidated market data easily available at EU level.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/891 of 28 April 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of actions destabilising the Republic of Moldova.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1094 of 5 June 2023 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

Report by President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, at the Economic dialogue with the ECON Committee on Eurogroup's main activities and policy priorities.

European Council President Charles Michel adressed the press together with NATO Secretary-General before the first day of the June European Council.

European digital identity (eID): Council and Parliament strike a deal on main elements of an EU digital wallet.

The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on two EU laws that will digitalise the EU justice systems and make them more accessible and effective.

Eurogroup President, Paschal Donohoe, issued a statement welcoming the publication of the European Commission’s Single Currency Package legislative proposals.

The Council presidency and European parliament representatives reached a provisional agreement on a new regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (data act).

The President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, has sent a letter to the President of the Euro Summit, Charles Michel, to report on the work of the Eurogroup.

The Council reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on the European defence industry reinforcement through common procurement act (EDIRPA).

President Michel invited the members of the European Council to the meeting of 29-30 June 2023. EU leaders will first hold an exchange of views with NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg. The European Council meeting will focus on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and continued EU support to Ukraine, as well as the economy, security and defence, migration, China and external relations.

The Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a new law to strengthen the protection of workers from the risks of exposure to asbestos.

The Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on an update to the rules on central securities depositories (CSDs).

Today, the Council adopted two EU legal acts on cross-border access to electronic evidence.

The Council today adopted a legislative act about the creation of a European Union Drugs Agency.

The Council has adopted a recommendation to ensure smooth transition of COVID-19 certification system to a global digital health certification network.

On 27 June, the Council adopted a decision on the signature of the free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand.

The Council appoints 5 European prosecutors to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office.