European Council

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.

L'UE a publié une déclaration sur la crise au Niger.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1500 of 20 July 2023 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1504 of 20 July 2023 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1502 of 20 July 2023 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1532 of 20 July 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.

The EU issued a statement on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples where it reiterates its firm and continued commitment to the respect, protection and fulfilment of indigenous peoples’ rights.

The EU issued a statement on the occasion of the third anniversary of the fraudulent presidential elections in Belarus.

The EU issued a statement on Russia and the most recent politically motivated ruling against Alexei Navalny.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1501 of 20 July 2023 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2023/1503 of 20 July 2023 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria.