Commission looks at ways to maximize its external policy reach.

Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

The Council today reached a partial negotiating mandate on a new budget expenditure performance tracking framework for the next long-term EU budget.

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Council reaches an agreement on its partial negotiating position on the main components of the Horizon Europe package in the framework of the next multi-annual budget (MFF) 2028-2034.

During the first day of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, ministers discussed the evaluation of the common fisheries policy regulation. They also talked about the Commission’s communication on su...

Today, Member States endorsed the European Commission\'s proposal to mobilise over €56 million from the agricultural reserve. Farmers from Portugal will receive €30 million, Romania €14.8 million, Cyp...

Budgetary control MEPs will discuss Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) oversight and the next EU long-term budget (MFF) with members of national parliaments on Wednesday 24 June.

On 19 June, the European Council adopted conclusions on the next multiannual financial framework, migration, illicit drugs, enlargement and reforms, the Republic of Moldova, Western Balkans and other ...

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and political group leaders will visit Dublin to prepare for the upcoming Irish presidency of the Council of the EU.

The chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Fisheries (PECH) has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission of a simplification package for the sector.

Parliament has adopted new rules facilitating access to new plants that are climate and pest resistant, give higher yields and require fewer pesticides.

Reports and findings of evaluations and external studies completed on programmes, measures, and practices relating to environmental and climatic sustainability.

The European Commission has approved an €85 million Irish State aid scheme to support agricultural companies facing increased fuel prices due to the Middle East crisis.

The Council continued preparations for the June European Council, held a policy debate on the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), and set its position on three of its main pillars. The Council...

The EU Council adopted its partial negotiating position on the Global Europe external action instrument for 2028-2034 under the next MFF.

On Tuesday, Parliament agreed to use the urgent procedure for measures to support farmers affected by rising fertiliser prices.

On Tuesday, MEPs gave their final approval to two pieces of legislation implementing EU tariff commitments under the August 2025 EU-US joint statement.

On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules to strengthen the contractual position of farmers and help stabilise their incomes.

In 2025, the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from the EU’s economy and households were estimated at 3.3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent, covering all economic activities and households combined. This ...

On the second meeting of the Accession Conference, the EU and Ukraine opened negotiations on the EU acquis related to the rule of law and fundamental rights, the functioning of democratic institutions...

The twenty-seventh meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro was held today in Luxembourg serving to provisionally close negotiations on Chapters 2 (free movement of workers) and 28 (consume...

Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

The Council agreed its position on strengthening the carbon border adjustment mechanism – the EU’s tool to fight carbon leakage, ahead of negotiations with the European Parliament. Ministers also had ...

In the first quarter of 2026, the average price of agricultural output in the EU decreased by 2.9% compared with the same quarter in 2025. This was a slightly higher rate of decline than that of the l...