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Armenia: Council adopts temporary trade measures to reduce import tariffs

The Council today formally adopted temporary trade-liberalisation measures for Armenian products to support Armenia's economy following…

Council agrees targeted amendment for a resilient and predictable carbon market

The Council of the European Union (at EU ambassadors’ level) has set its position ahead of negotiations with the Parliament on amending the…

Council increases support for the Djibouti Armed Forces to €20 million

The Council agreed to strengthen EU support to the Djibouti Armed Forces under an existing assistance measure adopted in 2025 through the…

Ukraine's territorial integrity: EU extends individual listings

The Council decided today to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial…

EC on the so-called Presidential elections in the occupied breakaway region of South Ossetia

The European Union does not recognise the constitutional and legal frameworks, including their recent amendments, under which the so-called…

Council agrees targeted measure to protect energy-intensive sectors from carbon leakage

The Council set its position on a revised law to increase, from 2026 to 2030, free carbon allowances for the sectors falling under heat and…

EU customs: Council greenlights landmark reform

The Council today gave its final approval for an ambitious overhaul of the EU customs framework – the most comprehensive reform of its kind…

Council backs temporary trade measures to support Armenia

The Council today agreed to introduce temporary trade-liberalisation measures for Armenian products to support Armenia's economy following…

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence

All human beings have the right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human…

Lebanon: Statement by the High Representative

The European Union congratulates Lebanon on the adoption of the law abolishing the death penalty announced at the 9th World Congress…