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Armenia: EU launches partnership mission to support the country's resilience

The Council is launching today the EU Partnership Mission in Armenia (EUPM Armenia) under the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).

Council gives final clearance for stronger air passenger rights

The Council gave its final green light on a new law aiming at simplifying, clarifying and strengthening air passenger rights.

Council adopts targeted measures to support farmers facing high fertiliser costs

The Council has today formally adopted a regulation introducing targeted measures to help European farmers address the sharp increase in…

Statement on behalf of the European Union denouncing Russia’s malicious cyber ecosystem targeting th

The EU and its member states denounce Russia’s malicious cyber activities and leveraging of a cyber ecosystem encompassing state and non…

European semester 2026: Council adopts country-specific recommendations

The Council adopted its recommendations on the economic, social, employment, structural and budgetary policies of each member state, part…

Council opens excessive deficit procedure for Bulgaria

The Council today opened an excessive deficit procedure (EDP) concerning Bulgaria.

Recovery and resilience facility: Council greenlights new plan for Hungary

The Council approved a new recovery and resilience plan (RRP) for Hungary.

Guinea: Council restricts visa provision over insufficient cooperation

The Council decided to temporarily restrict visa provision for Guinean nationals.

Eurogroup statement on the Euro area fiscal stance

The euro area economy remains resilient despite the energy price shock.

Eurogroup statement on the Austrian draft budgetary plan for 2027

We welcome Austria’s submission of its draft budgetary plan (DBP) for 2027 and 2028 on 10 June 2026 as well as the Commission Opinion on…