EU Council @EUCouncil@respublicae.eu

Celebrating 20 years since 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇭🇺 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇮 🇸🇰 joined the EU.
'Being in the EU has allowed us to preserve our identity, traditions, culture and language.'
Latvia 🇱🇻 + EU 🇪🇺 = 20 years!
This is Amanda’s take on what EU membership means for Latvia 👇
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[2024-04-26 08:30 UTC]

📣 1 year ago, the Council adopted new rules to help reduce the pay gap between women and men.
Find out more 👇
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[2024-04-24 07:59 UTC]

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| The Foreign Affairs Council discussed EU military support to Ukraine with
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&
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Ministers also discussed the situation in
📌 the Middle East, focusing on the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the regional dimension
📌 Sudan with
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👇

[2024-04-22 17:30 UTC]

The Council has endorsed the conclusion of the EU-Japan strategic partnership agreement, which:
✔️sets the stage for increased consultation & coordination in multilateral fora
✔️allows the parties to take forward security cooperation & tackle terrorism & international crimes
⬇️

[2024-04-22 10:49 UTC]

The EU has adopted sanctions against extremist settlers:
🚫 4 individuals
🚫 2 entities (Lehava and Hilltop Youth)
They are responsible for serious human rights abuses against Palestinians, including torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
⬇️

[2024-04-19 12:42 UTC]

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| EU foreign affairs ministers will meet in Luxembourg on 22 April to discuss:
🔹 Russia's military aggression against Ukraine
🔹 the situation in the Middle East
🔹 Sudan
More information ⬇

[2024-04-19 09:00 UTC]

R to @EUCouncil: #EUCO | EU leaders discussed the EU-Türkiye relationship, including:

📌 a stable and secure Eastern Mediterranean
📌 the resumption and progress of the Cyprus settlement within the UN framework

More 👉 http://europa.eu/!f4jxtg

[2024-04-18 20:21 UTC]

R to @EUCouncil: The EU is committed to de-escalating tensions in the Middle East.

EU leaders:
📌condemned Iran’s attack against Israel
📌decided to put in place sanctions against Iran
📌 reiterated their commitment to end the Gaza crisis📌 expressed support for Lebanon
👇http://europa.eu/!YqqqN8

[2024-04-18 20:14 UTC]

R to @EUCouncil: #EUCO | EU leaders discussed support for Ukraine 🇺🇦.

They:
📌strongly condemned Russia’s attacks against Ukraine’s critical infrastructure and its energy sector
📌 underlined the need to provide air defence, artillery ammunition and missiles

More 👉 http://europa.eu/!D4Fb8B

[2024-04-18 20:01 UTC]

R to @EUCouncil: #EUCO | EU leaders called for a new European competitiveness deal, which includes:

📌 Boosting the #digital and green transition
📌 Strengthening EU’s industrial policy
📌 Deepening the EU single market
📌 Progressing on the #CapitalMarkets union

More👉 http://europa.eu/!fyPHyG

[2024-04-18 19:50 UTC]

That’s a wrap for Special
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.
EU leaders discussed:
📌A new European competitiveness deal
📌Support for Ukraine as Russia targets its energy sector
📌De-escalation & security of the Middle East region
📌Sanctions against Iran
📌EU-Türkiye relations
➡️
https://europa.eu/!nqDP8r

[2024-04-18 19:40 UTC]

The need for the EU to deepen its capital markets union is on today’s
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agenda.
The
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has been a priority for the EU in recent years.
Take a look below to find out more about the benefits and the steps that have been taken so far.

[2024-04-18 09:30 UTC]

The EU aims to make its industries more globally competitive & to increase their autonomy.
The EU industrial strategy focuses on:
📌 strengthening the resilience of the single market
📌 dealing with the EU’s strategic dependencies
📌 accelerating the green & digital transitions

[2024-04-18 08:54 UTC]

EU leaders are discussing the future of the
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, a key driver of the EU’s economic growth and competitiveness.
The EU must capitalise on the single market’s full potential and remove any fragmentation.

[2024-04-18 08:36 UTC]

Day 2 of Special
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starts at 9:30am CEST.
Yesterday, EU leaders focused on:
📌 Ukraine
📌 Türkiye
📌 Middle East
Today they will focus on:
📌 Competitiveness and the single market
Read yesterday's result ⬇️
https://europa.eu/!jHhrjj

[2024-04-18 06:28 UTC]

📜73 years ago the Treaty of Paris marked the first step towards European integration in the aftermath of WWII.
How?
By setting up the European Coal and Steel Community, allowing for the free flow of coal and steel.
It was signed by 6 countries: 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇱🇺 🇳🇱.
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[2024-04-18 05:28 UTC]

RT by @EUCouncil: The EU condemns Iran’s attack against Israel.

All efforts must be made to help bring stability to the region and avoid escalation.

We call on all parties to exercise utmost restraint.

#EUCO is committed to working with partners to end the crisis in Gaza, including through:

📍immediate ceasefire
📍unconditional release of hostages
📍ensuring unhindered access to humanitarian aid

[2024-04-17 21:58 UTC]

RT by @EUCouncil: With President @ZelenskyyUa we discussed the latest developments in Ukraine. We strongly condemn Russia’s attacks on critical infrastructure, in particular the energy sector.

We must urgently provide air defence and speed up delivery of all military support, including ammunition.

#EUCO

[2024-04-17 20:43 UTC]

The EU stands with Ukraine and its people and will continue providing political, financial, economic, humanitarian, military and diplomatic support for as long as it takes.
More information on EU solidarity with Ukraine:
https://europa.eu/!pdPtpC
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[2024-04-17 19:30 UTC]

The Special
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is starting.

[2024-04-17 18:52 UTC]