The Council agreed to extend the temporary protection for more than 4 million Ukrainians fleeing from Russia’s war of aggression.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council implementing Decision (CFSP) 2023/1780 of 15 September 2023 implementing Decision 2011/235/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1598
of 28 July 2023 amending Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Guinea-Bissau.
European Council President Charles Michel participated at the Berling Global Dialogue. In his speech he focused on economy, financing the green transition, multilateralism and fairness.
The Council appoints a new European prosecutor to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
US President Joe Biden, European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet in Washington DC at the White House on Friday, 20 October 2023 for the US-EU summit.
Under the auspices of President Charles Michel, his diplomatic advisers hosted a meeting at the advisers' level between Armenia and Azerbaijan, with the participation of France, Germany and EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1716 of 8 September 2023 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses
The presidency of the Council and the European Parliament reached an agreement on a regulation to modernise and simplify the EMA’s fee structure.
Council adopted its negotiating position on Euro 7.
Council adopted general approaches on designs protection rules.
The Council adopted an assistance measure worth €11.75 million under the EPF that will benefit the Beninese Armed Forces.
The European Council adopted a decision on the composition of the European Parliament. The decision sets out the number of representatives in each member state to be elected to the European Parliament for the 2024-2029 parliamentary term.
Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel, 25 September – 1 October 2023
The EU Code of Conduct Group on business taxation commemorates its 25th anniversary.
Speaking at the UN General Assembly, President Michel called for reform of the UN Charter, including veto rights in the UN Security Council.
European Council President Charles Michel spoke at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Ukraine held during the 78th session of the UN General Assembly,
In his speech at the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, stressed the need for appropriate mechanisms in the event of a new pandemic.
European Council President Charles Michel spoke at the High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development that aims to renew global commitment to financing at the highest political level.
The demand for sustainable mobility is soaring, prompting a comprehensive transformation in the European transportation sector to combat climate change, with aims to achieve a 90% reduction in emissions by 2050. The aviation sector, a prominent carbon contributor, faces immense...
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