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Belarus’ involvement in Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine

The Council adopted restrictive measures targeting the Belarusian economy, in view of the regime’s involvement in Russia’s illegal,…

The EU and Egypt team up to mobilise private sector investments at Investment Conference

At the EU-Egypt Investment Conference, co-organised by the EU and the Government of Egypt on 29-30 June, the EU and Egypt are teaming up to…

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

The Council decided to list six individuals and three entities responsible for participating in the financing of Hamas and the Palestinian…

EU lists two individuals and four entities for circumventing EU sanctions

The Council decided to impose restrictive measures against two individuals and four entities responsible for actions undermining or…

Joint security commitments between the European Union and Ukraine

The European Union and Ukraine share common values, namely democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and the rule of…

Energy Charter Treaty: EU notifies its withdrawal

The European Union took the final and formal step of exiting the Energy Charter Treaty.

Council adopts position on compulsory licensing regulation

The Council has adopted its negotiating mandate on the regulation for compulsory licensing for crisis management.

EU opens accession negotiations with Moldova

The EU held the first Intergovernmental Conference at ministerial level to open accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova.

EUBAM Rafah and EUPOL COPPS: Council prolongs the mandates

The Council decided to prolong until 30 June 2025 the mandates of two of its Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) civilian missions:…

EU opens accession negotiations with Ukraine

The EU held the first Intergovernmental Conference at ministerial level to open accession negotiations with Ukraine.