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EU sanctions additional eight individuals and one entity

The Council decided to impose restrictive measures on additional 8 individuals and one entity responsible for serious human rights…

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2023

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. Racial discrimination has no place in society, and we must step up efforts…

North Korea/DPRK: Statement by the High Representative

The European Union (EU) strongly condemns the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) launch of an intercontinental ballistic…

Council reaches agreement on amendments to industrial emissions directive

The Council adopted its negotiating position ('general approach') on a proposal to review the industrial emissions directive.

Council adopts assistance measure in support of the army of North Macedonia

The Council adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) worth €9 million to the benefit of the army of North…

Joint press statement following the 12th meeting of the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association

The EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Council (SA Council) held its twelfth meeting on 16 March in Tirana.

Council agrees on its guidelines for the establishment of next year’s EU budget

Member states agreed on the Council’s guidelines for the establishment of the EU’s budget for 2024.

Council adopts update to Finland’s national plan

The Council adopted an amending implementing decision as regards the recovery and resilience plan of Finland.

Eurogroup statement on the fiscal guidance for 2024

The euro area economy has recovered strongly following the pandemic and has weathered the consequences of Russia’s war of aggression…

Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence: EU renews individual restrictive meas

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