They are appointed on permanent contracts. Permanent EU officials make up most of our workforce at the Council. To become an ...

President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Ankara (Türkiye) on 7 and 8 July. On Tuesday, he will attend ...

How does the EU fight against the illicit drug trafficking and drug abuse? What are the measures to protect people's health?

Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Eurogroup meeting of 9 July will take place on Tuesday 7 July 2026 at 15.30.

The Council imposed restrictive measures on six Russian individuals involved in the development of chemical weapons, notably ...

The EU welcomes the framework agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel in Washington, which calls for the disarmament of Hezbollah enabling the IDF to progressively redeploy out of the Lebanese ...

The measure intends to protect children by allowing online providers to voluntarily detect, report and remove child sexual ...

Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, attended the Rencontres Économiques in Aix-en-Provences. He spoke at the plenary session 'One World, Clashing Visions: Who Sets the Standards?'.

The Council today has given its final approval to the reform of the research fund for coal and steel. The objective of the fund is to boost research and innovation investment in the steel sector, as ...

Ukraine's future EU membership is at the heart of the EU's political support. In addition to providing humanitarian, military ...

The Irish presidency will present their work programme and main priorities in the agriculture and fisheries sectors. Ministers will then exchange views on the Commission’s livestock strategy and ...