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EU and Angola sign first-ever Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement

The EU and Angola signed today a Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement (SIFA), the first EU agreement of its kind, during the EU…

Council ready to start talks with Parliament on EU carbon removals certification framework

The Council adopted its negotiating mandate for talks with the European Parliament on a proposal to establish the first EU-level…

Banking Union: Council agrees common position on Daisy Chains

The Council adopted a mandate to start negotiations with the European Parliament on the Daisy Chains proposal.

Council adopts position on digital labelling in the fertilisers sector

The Council has today adopted its position (‘negotiating mandate’) on the proposed regulation on digital labelling of EU fertilising…

Waste shipments: Council and Parliament reach agreement on more efficient and updated rules

The Council and the European Parliament’s negotiators today reached a provisional political agreement to update the regulation on shipments…

Protection against market manipulation in the wholesale energy market: Council and Parliament reach

The Council and the Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on the regulation to improve the EU’s protection against market…

Council and European Parliament reach provisional agreement on new EU law

The Council presidency and European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on a proposed EU law that would improve the…

Council and Parliament reach a deal to bring more transparency to short-term accommodation rentals

As part of the ongoing efforts to promote a balanced tourism ecosystem within the EU, the Council and the European Parliament today reached…

Member states agree common position on a targeted amendment to the cybersecurity act

To enhance EU’s cyber resilience by enabling the future adoption of European certification schemes for ‘managed security services’, member…

EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta: New Operation Commander appointed

The Council appointed Vice Admiral Ignacio Villanueva Serrano as Operation Commander of the European Union military operation to contribute…