Joint press release following the home affairs day of the EU – Western Balkans ministerial forum on justice and home affairs ...

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EU member states agreed their position on stronger and simpler EU rules to stop substances that can be used to make illegal ...

The Council today reached a political agreement on fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2027, setting catch limits for key fish stocks, including herring, cod, plaice, sprat and salmon. The ...

EU finance ministers will be invited to reach political agreement on the tobacco taxation package which aims to update the current outdated rules in this area. The Council will also take decisions ...

The EU and its member states work together to prevent, counter and respond to hybrid threats and campaigns affecting Europe and its citizens. Definitions of hybrid threats and campaigns vary, since ...

The Council of the European Union is where ministers from national governments of all EU member states come together to take decisions. The Council of the EU is a single legal entity. However, in ...

Canada is the most European of our partners outside Europe. The friendship between Europe and Canada has deep roots. We share a vision for the world and a firm commitment to our core values. Today, we ...

Do you want to work at the heart of European decision-making? And do you have a recognised disability? Under our new pilot scheme, you can express your interest in working as a contract agent in the ...

The EU has a multifaceted policy approach towards China, where it is simultaneously a partner, a competitor and a systemic rival. The EU and China continue to be important trade and economic partners.

Many people with disabilities still face barriers to access healthcare, education, jobs, leisure, and to participate in political life. Almost half of the EU population think that discrimination based ...