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Today Council and the Parliament reached a provisional agreement to improve the quality and availability of forest reproductive material.

The Council reached its position on a regulation for a common European returns system.

Member states reached a political agreement on a Council implementing decision establishing the annual solidarity pool for 2026.

The Council and the Parliament have reached a deal on new rules to make the EU’s pharmaceutical sector fairer and more competitive.

The Council adopted the European Defence Industry Programme to boost the EU’s defence readiness, strengthen the European defence industry and ensure that the EU is better equipped to act and deal with immediate and future challenges and threats.

The Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on a revision of the EU's victims' rights directive.

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Council approves an agreement reached with the United Kingdom which secures the fishing rights of EU fishers in the Atlantic and the North Sea for 2026.

Council agrees on a mandate to begin negotiations with the European Parliament on new rules for plant reproductive material.

Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Foreign Affairs Council will take place on 12 December 2025 at 14.30.

The Council endorsed the consolidated list of Global Gateway flagship projects for 2026, now including 256 initiatives.

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The Council and the Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to amend the climate law by setting a 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, with flexibilities for member states and the EU during the transition.

Die Hohe Vertreterin hat im Namen der Europäischen Union eine Erklärung zu den bevorstehenden Wahlen in Myanmar abgegeben.

Press remarks by President António Costa following the meeting with Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin.

Press briefing ahead of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council will take place on 11 December at 13.30. The briefing will be "off the record".

Die EU hat eine Erklärung abgegeben, in der sie erklärt, dass sie sich weiterhin entschlossen dafür einsetzt, die Menschenrechte in der EU und darüber hinaus zu schützen und Frieden, Wahrhaftigkeit, Gerechtigkeit und Rechenschaftspflicht zu gewährleisten.

Der Präsident des Europäischen Rates António Costa hat die Führungsspitzen der EU zur Tagung am 18./19. Dezember 2025 in Brüssel eingeladen. Dort werden sie über die folgenden Themen sprechen: Ukraine, Naher Osten, nächster Mehrjähriger Finanzrahmen, EU-Erweiterung, Migration sowie Geoökonomie und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit.

Council adopts its negotiating position on the amendments to the EuroHPC regulation.

Vereinfachung: Rat und Parlament erzielen vorläufige Einigung über Vereinfachung der Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung und Sorgfaltspflichten.