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Strategy to make Europe a startup and scaleup powerhouse

The European Commission has launched the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy, ‘Choose Europe to Start and Scale', to make Europe a great place…

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on malicious behaviour

The European Union and its Member States, together with international partners, stand in solidarity with Czechia regarding the malicious…

EU closing in on the 2030 climate and energy targets

EU Member States have significantly closed the gap to achieving the 2030 energy and climate targets, according to the European Commission's…

Simplifying EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism

The Council adopted its negotiating position (general approach) on one of the proposals of the so-called ‘Omnibus I’ legislative package,…

Council gives final approval to additional flexibility for carmakers

The Council has today adopted a targeted amendment to the regulation on CO2 standards for new passenger cars and vans, which aims to grant…

Council adopts €150 billion boost for joint procurement on European security and defence

The Council has adopted a regulation setting up the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument. SAFE is a new EU financial instrument…

Council launches 6th wave of new PESCO projects

The Council adopted a decision to launch the sixth wave of projects under the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO), the EU’s key…

Council calls for a reform of the international financial architecture for development

The Council of the European Union has approved conclusions ahead of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)…

Evropské zemědělce musíme přestat dusit kontrolami, podporuji zavedení zásady pouze jedné kontroly

Zjednodušení pravidel a snížení byrokratické zátěže pro zemědělce, situaci na trzích a obchodní vztahy s Ukrajinou a USA, budoucnost…

EU sanctions three entities in the Russian Armed Forces over use of chemical weapons in Ukraine

The Council decided to impose additional restrictive measures on three Russian entities involved in the development and use of chemical…