Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten)

EU-Kenya: Council adopts decision on the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement.

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

Press briefings ahead of Environment Council and Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) will take place on Tuesday 12 December 2023 at 12.30

Der Rat hat restriktive Maßnahmen gegen sechs Personen und fünf Organisationen wegen ihrer Beteiligung am iranischen Programm für unbemannte Luftfahrzeuge (unmanned aerial vehicles – UAV) verhängt.

Angesichts der anhaltend ernsten Lage in Myanmar/Birma hat der Rat vier Personen und zwei Organisationen in die Liste aufgenommen.

The Council approved conclusions on civilian CSDP, with a focus on enhancing effectiveness and enabling structured and long-term capability development.

The Council renewed its restrictive measures in view of the situation in Mali for a further year, until 14 December 2024, and delisted one person.

Der Rat hat einen Beschluss über die Einleitung der Sicherheits- und Verteidigungsinitiative der EU zur Unterstützung der westafrikanischen Staaten im Golf von Guinea angenommen.

On Human Rights Day, the European Union joins the world in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Artificial intelligence act: Council and Parliament strike a deal on the first rules for AI in the world.

The press conference will take place on Friday 8 December 2023 at 23.50

The Council has approved the results of the annual consultations between the EU and the United Kingdom on fishing opportunities for the year 2024.

The Council paves the way for advancing the digitalisation of EU member states’ justice systems and for making them more accessible and effective.

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

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

The Council and the Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on a regulation that sets common internal market rules for renewable and natural gases and hydrogen.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel, 11 – 17 December 2023

The Council and the European Parliament yesterday evening reached a provisional agreement on updates to the EU’s financial regulation, which lays down the principles for the management, implementation and control of the EU budget. The main reason for this targeted revision is the need to align the financial regulation with the current multiannual financial framework (MFF) 2021-2027.

Rat nimmt Schlussfolgerungen zum Weltraumverkehrsmanagement an.

The Council today adopted implementing decisions approving the amended recovery and resilience plans of Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Poland and Romania. Most of the amended recovery and resilience plans now include a new REPowerEU chapter. This will contribute to accelerating the countries' transition towards clean energy, diversifying their energy supplies and improving their energy efficiency.