Európai Tanács hírei

Remarks by Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis on macroeconomic developments in the euro area, digital finance (including tokenisation and stablecoins), and energy prices and their implications for the euro area economy in the context of heightened geopolitical instability.

Eurogroup issued a statement on the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026.

The Council has adopted a recommendation on human capital that will help member states tackle labour and skills shortages across the EU, with a view to boosting competitiveness and resilience.

President Costa and President von der Leyen issued a joint statement after the video conference with Leaders from Middle East countries on the war in Iran, on 9 March 2026.

The Council presidency, the European Central Bank, the European Commission and the President of the Eurogroup met with European social partners on 9 March 2026 to discuss recent developments of the economic situation, as well as a thematic topic chosen by the Cyprus Presidency: “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of the EU labour market: Safeguarding EU Competitiveness and Social Cohesion”.

The Council has approved conclusions calling on member states and the Commission to invest in children, in order to increase their well-being and combat poverty and social exclusion in the EU.

The Council today agreed to the appointment of Andrés Ritter as the new European chief prosecutor to the EPPO from 1 November 2026.

On 6 March 2026, European Council President António Costa was in Hamburg where he delivered a speech at the Matthiae Mahl event.

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 9-15 March 2026.

President Costa will be in Baku on 11 March for a series of high-level meetings with the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and senior government representatives.

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

A Tanács meghatározta álláspontját arról a rendeletről, amely a határokon átnyúló helyzetekben védi azokat a felnőtteket, akik nem képesek megvédeni saját érdekeiket.

Council and Parliament reach provisional deal on strengthening farmers' position in the agrifood supply chain.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/432 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Russia.

Press briefing ahead of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council will take place on 9 March at 12.00. The briefing will be "off the record".

GCC and EU Ministers’ issued a joint statement after their meeting on recent developments in the Middle East, condemning Iran’s recent attacks on GCC infrastructure, reaffirming their strategic partnership and commitment to regional stability, international law, and collective diplomatic efforts to curb Iranian attacks against the GCC countries.

A Tanács elfogadta a módosított európai klímarendeletet, amely kötelezően teljesítendő köztes éghajlat-politikai célértékként rögzíti, hogy 2040-re 90%-kal kell csökkenteni a nettó üvegházhatásúgáz-kibocsátást (ÜHG-kibocsátás) az 1990-es szintekhez képest.

The Council formally adopts cross-border enforcement of rules against unfair trading practices in the agrifood supply chain.

A Tanács rendeletet fogadott el, hogy védelmezze az uniós mezőgazdasági termelőket a Déli Közös Piac országaiból érkező behozatal ugrásszerű növekedésével szemben, gyors fellépést biztosítva arra az esetre, ha súlyos zavarok alakulnának ki a mezőgazdasági termékek piacán.