The Special European Council meeting is not over yet, as heads of state and government continue their consultations today. The focus is still on the Multiannual Financial Framework and the COVID-19 recovery fund.
“We will now have to work hard,” she said.
On 9 November, a dialogue on integration and social cohesion took place within the framework of Germany’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. The starting point for discussions was how European societies can shape integration to best address opportunities and challenges associated with migration.
participants exchanged ideas about how to create lasting conditions so that migrants have
On 2 December 2020, European health ministers met virtually under the auspices of the German Presidency of the Council of the EU.
Member states of the EU have been particularly hard hit by the crisis.
In a videoconference, EU heads of state and government agreed to cooperate more closely to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed the importance of taking a coordinated approach.
In the months since the outset of the pandemic, European partners have embraced a
On 1 July, Germany will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Today the German government publishes the Presidency’s claim, logo and website.
We will take it on, knowing that we have an incredible amount of work on our plate
On 7 December, negotiators of the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission reached a compromise on how the Transparency Register will become de facto mandatory.
Since 2011, the Parliament and the Commission have jointly operated a public register
The Council today adopted a decision and a regulation establishing a global human rights sanctions regime.
The relevant legal acts have been published in the Official Journal.
Every six months, the Presidency of the Council of the European Union rotates among the 27 member states of the EU. Its most important task is to advance Council deliberations on EU legislation. The Presidency also ensures cooperation among all member states as an honest and neutral intermediary.
Nations or the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) which have
Starting today, a teaser film for Olafur Eliasson’s Earth Speakr is streaming on www.earthspeakr.art and gives a preview of the artwork that Eliasson created especially for the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Eliasson said: I have created a work of art that will, hopefully, support dialogue
On 7 December, negotiators of the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission reached a compromise on how the Transparency Register will become de facto mandatory.
Since 2011, the Parliament and the Commission have jointly operated a public register
