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Council Library

The Council Library offers a wide collection of authoritative and reliable information resources, both in print and online. The collection focuses on EU institutions, EU policies, policy analysis, EU integration, member states, international relations, and more.

Eureka online catalogue

The information resources of the Council Library can be accessed via the Eureka online catalogue. 

Eureka provides a single, unified search of all library resources, including (e)books, (e)journals, articles, online information databases and more, including many open access publications.

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Special collections and products

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Council bibliographies

A collection of research on the European Council, the Council and the General Secretariat of the Council.

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Think Tank Review

A monthly selection of papers on policy and geopolitical topics from think tanks in the EU and beyond.

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Council Library guides

A selection of information resources on policy topics (e.g. books, journals, articles, Council info and EU publications).

Request a visit

Researchers and university students are welcome to visit our reading room for on-site consultation of our collections.

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Subscribe to the Council Library blog

Reading suggestions, book reviews, new books list and the Think Tank Review.

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