European Council

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 6 – 10 September 2021.

European Council President Charles Michel delivered a speech during the opening session of the Bled Strategic Forum dedicated to the Future of Europe, on 1 September 2021.

The Council agreed a statement on the situation in Afghanistan.

The Council updated the list of countries, special administrative regions and other entities and territorial authorities for which COVID-19 travel restrictions should be lifted.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1278 of 30 July 2021 amending Decision (CFSP) 2019/1720 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Nicaragua

Le président du Conseil européen, Charles Michel, a participé aux côtés de nombreux leaders africains à la conférence du G20 "Compact avec l'Afrique" organisée par la chancelière Angela Merkel, le 27 août 2021, à Berlin.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 30 August - 3 September 2021.

In light of the gradual relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in Belgium and in accordance with the physical space available, the capacity of press venues and current social distancing rules, a limited number of journalists will be allowed to attend physically the press activities related to the Justice and Home Affairs Council of 31 August 2021 taking place in Brussels.

At the joint press conference with President von der Leyen, President Charles Michel outlined the main outcomes of the special meeting of G7 leaders on Afghanistan.

European Council President Charles Michel delivered a speech during the inaugural session of the International Crimean Platform Summit, on 23 August 2021, in Kyiv.

European Council President Charles Michel visited the reception centre for Afghan employees of EU institutions evacuated from Kabul.

The EU issued a declaration on the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 21 - 27 August 2021.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1277 of 30 July 2021 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Lebanon.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with the Council Decisions (CFSP) 2021/595, (CFSP) 2021/585 and (CFSP) 2021/1252 concerning restrictive measures regarding Iran.

The EU issued a declaration on the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan

The EU issued a declaration on the latest momentous developments in Afghanistan.

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

The EU issued a declaration condemning in the strongest terms the unlawful attack committed on the merchant vessel Mercer Street, off Masirah Island in Oman, on 29 July.

The EU issued a declaration on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, celebrating the resilience and resourcefulness of indigenous peoples around the world.