Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten)

On 10 January 2023, the EU and NATO signed a joint declaration, which sets out a shared vision of how the two blocs will act together against common security threats. The press conference followed the signature ceremony.

The Council extended the mandate of EUCAP Sahel Mali until 31 January 2025.

This third declaration, which was signed on 10 January, sets out a shared vision of how the EU and NATO will act together against common security threats while expanding and further developing their cooperation.

Mr Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup travelled to Rome where he met with Mr Giancarlo Giorgetti, Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy.

At Istituto Luigi Sturzo event in Rome, President Paschal Donohoe discussed the current economic outlook and the challenges and opportunities for the euro area.

Mr Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery & Reform, will travel to Rome to meet with Mr Giancarlo Giorgetti, Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel, 9 - 15 January 2023.

The EU commends the resolute African-led initiatives to address the root causes of the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Erklärung des Hohen Vertreters im Namen der Europäischen Union zur Erklärung einiger Drittländer, sich dem Durchführungsbeschluss (GASP) 2022/2086 des Rates vom 27. Oktober 2022 zur Durchführung des Beschlusses 2011/72/GASP über restriktive Maßnahmen gegen bestimmte Personen und Organisationen angesichts der Lage in Tunesien anzuschließen

The Council formally adopted a regulation that sets a market correction mechanism to protect citizens and the economy against excessively high prices. The regulation aims to limit episodes of excessive gas prices in the EU that do not reflect world market prices, while ensuring security of energy supply and the stability of financial markets.

EU energy ministers today formally adopted a Council regulation laying down a temporary framework to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy projects.

The Council approved an agreement on fishing opportunities for 2023 between the EU and the United Kingdom, as well as for certain deep-sea stocks for 2023 and 2024, securing the fishing rights of EU fishers in the Atlantic and the North Sea, and providing them with stability ahead of the coming fishing season.

The EU issued a statement congratulating the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front on the signing of the Agreement for Lasting Peace through a Permanent Cessation of Hostilities and for the subsequent Declaration of the Senior Commanders on the Modalities for the Implementation of the CoHA.

The EU issued a statement condemning the additional restrictions by the Taliban to the right of education of girls and women in Afghanistan.

The Eurogroup welcomes the submission of the updated draft budgetary plan for 2023 of Italy on 24 November, as well as the Commission Opinion issued on 14 December 2022.

EU member states’ ambassadors today agreed the Council’s negotiating mandate on the revised Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) regulation that grants trade preferences to developing countries.

Rat legt Standpunkt zur Festlegung eines Rahmens für die Sanierung und Abwicklung von Versicherungs- und Rückversicherungsunternehmen (IRRD) fest.

Die EU-Mitgliedstaaten legen einen gemeinsamen Standpunkt zu einem Vorschlag zur Aktualisierung der Verordnung über Zentralverwahrer fest.

Der Rat hat heute seinen Standpunkt zu dem Verordnungsvorschlag festgelegt, mit dem die Verordnung über Märkte für Finanzinstrumente im Hinblick auf die Stärkung der Markttransparenz überarbeitet wird.

The Council reached an agreement on a proposal to track and reduce methane emissions in the energy sector. The text, that will now be negotiated with eth European Parliament is the first of its kind and a crucial contribution to climate action, as methane is the second most important greenhouse gas following carbon dioxide.