Europäische Union

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 15-22 June 2025

The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Kananaskis, Alberta (Canada) to take part in the G7 summit from 15 to 17 June 2025. Hosted by Canada as the rotating G7 presidency, the Summit will bring together the leaders of the seven G7 countries, as well as the European Union and other invited countries to discuss pressing global issues, including international peace and security, the global economic outlook and energy security.

AMENDMENTS 16 - 235 - Draft opinion Amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Barry Andrews

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Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Press briefing ahead of the Eurogroup meeting will take place on 17 June 2025 at 14.30. 

The Council reaches a political agreement about extending the temporary protection for more than 4 million Ukrainians who fled from Russia’s war of aggression.

The Council approved conclusions on enhancing EMPACT, an EU framework for crime fighting, and on EU crime priorities for the next EMPACT cycle 2026-2029.

EU member states agree on the Council's common position on new rules for the production and marketing of forest reproductive material.

Eurogroup issued a statement on the draft budgetary plan of Belgium for 2025.

Willkommen bei Europa Kompakt. In der heutigen Ausgabe:

Kasachstan strebt an, das erste zentralasiatische Land zu werden, das umfassende Rechtsvorschriften für künstliche Intelligenz erlässt, und orientiert sich dabei am wegweisenden KI-Gesetz der Europäischen Union.

El 12 de junio de 2025, el presidente del Consejo Europeo, António Costa, participó en la celebración del 40.º aniversario de la firma del Tratado de Adhesión de España a la CEE en Madrid. En su discurso, destacó la transformación democrática de España, su contribución vital a la UE y la perdurable fuerza de la solidaridad europea. También insistió en la necesidad de mantener la unidad para afrontar los desafíos globales actuales y forjar juntos el futuro de Europa.

The Council approves a declaration to mark the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Schengen Agreement.

Council and Parliament strike provisional deal on the OSOA (one substance one assessment) package.

ÄNDERUNGSANTRÄGE 1 - 121 - Entwurf einer Stellungnahme Änderung der Verordnungen (EU) 2021/1058 und (EU) 2021/1056 in Bezug auf spezifische Maßnahmen zur Bewältigung strategischer Herausforderungen im Rahmen der Halbzeitüberprüfung
Ausschuss für Sicherheit und Verteidigung
Riho Terras

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The President of the European Council, António Costa, visited Lisbon (Portugal) on 12 June 2025 to deliver a speech at the ceremony of the 40th anniversary of Portugal signing the Accession Treaty.

The Council listed three individuals and one entity responsible for undermining democracy and the rule of law in Guatemala.

European Council President António Costa invited leaders to the meeting of 26-27 June 2025 in Brussels, during which they will discuss how to build a more competitive, safer and more autonomous Europe for our citizens, and to ensure that the European Union can be an effective, predictable and reliable global actor.

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PRAG – Tschechien will eine der "KI-Gigafabriken" im eigenen Land sehen, die Europa im Bereich der Künstlichen Intelligenz konkurrenzfähig machen sollen. Man sei in fortgeschrittenen Gesprächen, heißt es aus Regierungskreisen.