Among other items on the agenda, ministers will be invited to agree on new rules to help fight value added tax (VAT) fraud in the EU. The Council will also hold a policy debate on the market ...

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

European Council President António Costa addressed the press following his meeting with the coalition of Mayors on housing, ...

The President of the European Council, António Costa, together with the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, ...

EU member states’ representatives confirm provisional agreement on new rules aimed at modernising the coordination of social security systems in the EU.

For more information on media accreditation procedures at the Council, please refer to Media accreditation. Videos and photos of the meeting with the Coalition of Mayors on Housing meeting will be ...

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President of the European Council, António Costa, participated in the European Economic and Social Committee plenary debate ...

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Information on Council ad hoc working party on the ECHA Basic Regulation (AHWP ECHA) dealing with the EU initiative to revise ...

The Working Party on Eastern Europe and Central Asia prepares and coordinates the Council's work on the EU's relations with the Eastern Partnership countries, the Central Asian states, Russia and ...