Europäischer Rat (Nachrichten)

The informal EU-Western Balkans meeting is taking place on 16 February, in Brussels.

Die EU-Botschafterinnen und ‑Botschafter billigten die Einigung über eine Aktualisierung der Trinkwasserrichtlinie.

President Michel and Prime Minister Pashinyan discussed the EU-Armenia relations and their expectations for the Eastern Partnership Summit, which is to take place in June in Brussels.

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel 3-9 February 2020

President Charles Michel delivered a statement on the future of Europe together with European Parliament President David Sassoli and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2019/2109 of 9 December 2019 amending Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/1894 of 11 November 2019 concerning restrictive measures in view of Turkey's unauthorised drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.

On the last day of the United Kingdom's membership of the EU, European Council President Charles Michel, European Parliament President David Sassoli and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen published an article in several European media.

Der Rat hat den Beschluss über den Abschluss des Austrittsabkommens im Namen der EU angenommen. Das Austrittsabkommen wird mit dem Austritt des Vereinigten Königreichs aus der EU, d. h. am 31. Januar 2020 um Mitternacht, in Kraft treten.

The meeting of the European Council will take place on 20 February in the Europa building in Brussels. The press centre is located in the adjacent Justus Lipsius building.

Statement by the Eurogroup president on the replacement of the Eurogroup working group President.

A joint press statement was issued after the 6th meeting of the Association Council between the EU and Ukraine.

The EU issued a declaration on the Middle East Peace Process, restating its commitment to a negotiated and viable two-state solution.

Der Rat hat sieben neue Namen in die Sanktionsliste der EU wegen Handlungen gegen die territoriale Unversehrtheit der Ukraine aufgenommen.

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

Wochenplan von Präsident Charles Michel, 24. Januar - 2. Februar 2020

During President Charles Michel’s visit to Skopje, he and President Stevo Pendarovski held a joint press conference. They touched on the main points of their meeting: the reform of the accession process and the EU-Western Balkans summit to be held in Zagreb in May.

President Michel called for a meeting of the EU heads of state or government to discuss the EU's long-term budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework.

During his visit to Tirana, President Charles Michel met Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama and held a joint press conference. They highlithed the main topics of their discussion: EU-Albania relations, the future of the accession process and the upcoming EU-Western Balkans summit in Zagreb.

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