Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media ...

+/- 14.30 ( public session) European Semester 2026: - Employment and social aspects of the 2026 Recommendation on the ...

Many women in the EU still earn less than men for the same job. Increased pay transparency and stronger enforcement help ...

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The Council set its position on a Regulation protecting adults unable to safeguard their interests in cross-border situations.

On 6 March 2026, President António Costa was in Hamburg where he delivered a speech at the Matthiae Mahl event.

At the end of the meeting (+/- 19.00) - Press conference with President of the Eurogroup Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification, Valdis ...

President Costa will be in Baku on 11 March for a series of high-level meetings with the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and senior government representatives.

However, each Council presidency also organises informal meetings of ministers to discuss initiatives related to a particular topic or Council configuration. More information about the agenda and the ...

The Council adopted a regulation to safeguard EU farmers against import surges from Mercosur, ensuring swift action in case ...

Council and Parliament reach provisional deal on strengthening farmers' position in the agrifood supply chain.

The Council formally adopts cross-border enforcement of rules against unfair trading practices in the agrifood supply chain.