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Panel Discussion “On the Record” on the expectations of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Beginning on July 1, Ireland will assume its eight rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union, its most recent being in 2013. On the Tuesday 30 June,  FOURTOLD hosted an exclusive “On the Record” panel discussion examining what to expect over the next few months. Introduced by Victoria Maine and mediated by Méabah Mahon (Euronews), the panel brought together top Brussels-based jou...
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Press Club hosts discussion on the European Democracy Shield and the future of journalism

As part of the Press Club Brussels Europe's 15th anniversary celebrations, the Club hosted "The European Democracy Shield and Journalism: Meet the People Behind the EU Media Toolbox", organised in partnership with the National Union of Journalists (NUJ). The briefing brought together journalists, media professionals and stakeholders for an open discussion on the European Commission's latest initi...
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Council and Parliament strike deal for a stronger European Chemicals Agency

The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on bolstering the management and funding of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). The new rules will create a standalone legal framework to help ECHA manage its growing number of duties efficiently. Since its establishment in 2006, ECHA and its scientific committees has been central to implementin...
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President Costa travelling to Ireland and France

The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Dublin on Wednesday (1 July) for the opening ceremony of the Irish presidency of the Council of the EU, as Ireland takes over the rotating presidency from Cyprus. He will meet with Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, to mark the handover and discuss priorities for the months ahead, including the next steps in the negotiations on the ne...
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Media advisory: HR/VP Kallas travels to Türkiye

High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas will travel to Türkiye on 29-30 June, with Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner. The High Representative and the Commissioners will meet Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. This will be the second official visit to Türkiye of the High Representati...
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Lebanon-Israel: Statement by the Spokesperson on the framework agreement

The framework agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel in Washington offers a much needed positive perspective in the efforts towards de-escalation and peace. The European Union commends the constructive engagement of all parties and urges them to implement their commitments including through the newly established trilateral Military Coordination Group. The EU reiterates that any lasting solut...
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Press remarks by Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis following his meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Magyar and Hungarian Finance Minister Kármán

Prime Minister Magyar, Minister Kármán, Thank you very much for your warm welcome and hospitality. I am very pleased to be here today. Your government took office only a few weeks ago. Since then, we have seen clear words and concrete actions that underline Hungary’s commitment to Europe. My visit today is dedicated precisely to this cooperation, for the benefit of the Hungarian people and E...
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International Day in Support of Victims of Torture: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas

Torture is prohibited under international law in all circumstances, with no exception. Yet it persists, often hidden from view and with impunity. Far from only affecting individuals in detention, UN reporting shows that torture is increasingly used to silence political dissent and prevent people from exercising fundamental freedoms, including the freedom of expression and peaceful assemb...
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São Tomé e Príncipe: The European Union deploys an Election Observation Mission

In response to an invitation from the Santomean authorities, an EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) will be deployed to observe the presidential elections as well as the legislative, local and regional elections scheduled for 19 July and 27 September 2026 respectively. The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas has appointed Sérgio Humberto, Membe...
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Joint Statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Síkela and Lahbib on the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela

The European Union conveys its condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela. At this difficult moment, the European Union expresses its solidarity with the people of Venezuela and with all those engaged in rescue and relief operations. These earthquakes come at a time when millions of Venezuelans continue to face significant huma...
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