We, the Leaders of the G20, met in Rio de Janeiro on 18-19 November 2024 to address major global challenges and crises and ...

Dear colleagues, we have learned through our European experience two things: One: peace is the most powerful and sustainable security guarantee. Two: the best way to fight or eradicate an idea is to ...

The Council adopted a top-up to an existing assistance measure worth €20 million under the European Peace Facility to support ...

Today, the Council approved a declaration by the EU and its member states on a common understanding of the application of ...

The Council appointed João Cravinho as EU Special Representative for the Sahel from 1 December 2024 until 31 August 2026.

Council gives its final green light to a targeted revision of the plant health law, improving protection against plant pests ...

Today the Council agreed to mobilise €116 million in disaster relief aid from the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany and Italy relating to natural disasters occurred in ...

The Council today approved the Commission’s positive assessment of Italy’s amended recovery and resilience plan.

The revised directive incorporates international standards into EU law, ensuring that those responsible for illegal discharges of polluting substances are subject to dissuasive, effective, and ...

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The Council and the European Parliament today reached agreement on the EU’s annual budget for 2025. Next year’s budget ...