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The Council approves conclusions on a social, green and digital transition

The Foreign Affairs Council, in its development configuration, approved conclusions on a social, green and digital transition.

The Council approves conclusions on the Team Europe approach

The Foreign Affairs Council, in its development configuration, approved today conclusions on the Team Europe approach.

Council and EU Parliament reach deal to advance police cooperation in Europe

Negotiators from the Spanish presidency of the Council and from the European Parliament have reached a political agreement on updating an…

A long-term vision for the EU's rural areas: Council approves conclusions

The Council approved conclusions on a long-term vision for the EU's rural areas, providing political guidance to the Commission and member…

Council gives go-ahead to EU annual budget for 2024

The Council approved the joint text on the EU’s general budget for 2024.

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…