Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten)

"Green finance" - Speech by President Charles Michel at the Leaders’ Climate Summit

European Council President Charles Michel delivered via video conference his opening speech at the European University Association annual conference on the challenges COVID-19 has upended on higher education, and the future of universities.

The EU issued a declaration strongly condemning the illegal activities on the territory of the Czech Republic that caused the explosions at the Vrbětice ammunition depot in 2014, and expressing full solidarity with the Czech Republic.

Der Rat hat seinen Jahresbericht über die Anwendung der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1049/2001 über den Zugang der Öffentlichkeit zu Dokumenten gebilligt.

Im Zuge der teilweisen Neubesetzung der Stellen des Gerichtshofs haben die Vertreterinnen und Vertreter der Regierungen der Mitgliedstaaten zwei Richter und zwei Generalanwälte ernannt.

On 21 April 2021, the President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, gave the speech at Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies in Florence on “Coordinating Euro Area fiscal policy to drive an inclusive recovery”.

Der Rat und das Europäische Parlament haben eine vorläufige politische Einigung erzielt, mit der das kollektive Ziel festgelegt wird, die Netto-Treibhausgasemissionen bis 2030 um mindestens 55 % zu senken.

The Council has appointed Vice Admiral Jose M. Nunez Torrente as new EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta Commander.

President Charles Michel paid a visit to Georgia to meet political leaders, following the signature of the Agreement on the way forward of the stalemate of the past months.

President Charles Michel paid a visit to Georgia to meet political leaders, following the signature of the Agreement on the way forward of the stalemate of the past months.

Press briefing ahead of the informal video conference of agriculture ministers will take place on 22 April 2021 at 10:00.

Das neue EU-Kompetenzzentrum für Cybersicherheit wird die Koordinierung von Forschung und Innovation im Bereich der Cybersicherheit verbessern und das wichtigste Instrument der EU für die Zusammenführung von Investitionen in diesem Bereich sein.

In a statement following his video conference with President of Georgia Zourabichvili, President Michel thanked Georgia's political leaders on reaching the compromise-based solution as a way out of the current crisis.

The Council today adopted the two programmes which constitute the EU justice, rights and values fund as part of the EU financial framework for 2021-2027.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2021/483 of 22 March 2021 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2021/482 of 22 March 2021 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Myanmar/Burma.

The Council added 10 individuals and two entities to the list of those subject to restrictive measures in relation to the military coup staged in Myanmar/Burma on 1 February 2021, and the ensuing military and police repression against peaceful demonstrators.

Der Rat hat seinen Standpunkt in erster Lesung zur Verordnung zur Einrichtung des Weltraumprogramms der Union für 2021 bis 2027 festgelegt.

Der Rat hat Schlussfolgerungen gebilligt, in denen das Engagement der EU für eine erneuerte und verstärkte strategische Partnerschaft mit ihren südlichen Nachbarländern bekräftigt wird.

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