EU Finance Ministers of the eurozone meet in Brussels on 9 November 2015 to discuss Greece's economic adjustment programme, post-programme surveillance in Spain, and the banking union.
EU Ministers of European Affairs, Industry, Research and related areas meet in Brussels on 9 November 2015 to discuss the competitiveness situation of the steel sector.
On 23 and 24 March, EU hosts a meeting of 34 Libyan mayors and local leaders as part of the UN-led Libyan Political Dialogue.
Federica MGHERINI, EU HR for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, attends "the Syria talks" in Vienna.
Signature of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and the Principality of Liechtenstein providing for measures on taxation of saving income in the form of interest payments, by Pierre GRAMEGNA, Luxembourg Finance Minister of Luxembourg Presidency, Pierre MOSCOVICI, European Commission in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs, and Aurelia FRICK, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Education and Culture of Lichtenstein.
The Resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict is a fundamental interest of the EU. The EU’s objective is a two-state solution with an independent, democratic, viable and contiguous Palestinian state living side-by-side in peace and security with Israel and its other neighbours.
EU Heads of State or Government meet on 23 September 2015 in Brussels to discuss and decide how to deal with the refugee crisis and its root causes.
EU Ministers of Justice and Home Affairs meet on 22 September 2015 in Brussels to continue discussions on migration. They are focusing on the Commission proposal for the emergency relocation of 120.000 persons in need of international protection from member states exposed to massive migratory flows to other EU member states.
The Association Agreement between Jordan and the EU entered into force in May 2002. Beyond this agreement, cooperation with Jordan has been regulated since 2005 by an action plan within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP).
The EU seeks to develop a particular close relationship to Egypt, its geographical neighbour, and to support its domestic and political reforms. The relationship emphasises close cooperation on democratic reform, economic modernization, social reform, and migration issues.
EU Environment Ministers are meeting on 18 September 2015 in Brussels to prepare the EU position for the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris 2015.
The "Evolution of the markets – further examination of the package” is the main topic of the agenda during the Informal meeting of Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries, in Luxembourg.
EU Ministers for Justice and Home Affairs are meeting on 14 September 2015 in Brussels to hold a discussion on the basis of the latest information on migratory flows and the situation on the ground.
EU Ministers for Justice and Home Affairs are meeting on 14 September 2015 in Brussels to hold a discussion on the basis of the latest information on migratory flows and the situation on the ground.
EU Ministers of Foreign and European affairs are meeting in Brussels on 14 September 2015 to discuss the work programme of the Luxembourg presidency. The topic of migration is also on the table.
The eighth bilateral summit between the European Union and the Republic of Korea takes place on 15 September 2015 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The EU is represented by Donald Tusk, President of the European Council. Korea is represented by President Park Geun-Hye. The European Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström, representing the President of the European Commission, is also present.
Ministers exchange views on the way forward with regard to the minimum effective level of taxation in the EU and in relation to third countries. Also Ministers discuss possible ways forward with regard to Single Resolution Fund (SRF) bridge financing. They exchange views on the deepening of the EMU and possible ways forward with regard to SRF bridge financing.
EU Ministers of Finance of the eurozone meet in Luxembourg on 12 September 2015 to discuss how to reduce the high tax wedge on labour, the reform of the services sector in eurozone countries, and the ongoing economic adjustment programmes in Greece and Cyprus.
President Tusk visits Cyprus to discuss how EU can help to reach a settlement to end the division of the island of Cyprus. The agenda includes regional issues, cooperation and the management of the migration crisis.