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• New books added to the Council Library's collection - April 2026

  • New books
  • 30 April 2026

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • EU Member States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Economy & finance
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Health
  • Institutional affairs
  • Telecommunications
  • Transparency
  • Research & technological development
  • Justice
  • Enlargement
  • Agriculture
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - March 2026

  • New books
  • 30 March 2026

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Security & defence
  • Economy & finance
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Home affairs
  • Institutional affairs
  • Justice
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - February 2026

  • New books
  • 27 February 2026

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Economy & finance
  • International trade & customs
  • Agriculture
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Environment
  • Migration
  • EU Member States
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Latin America
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - January 2026

  • New books
  • 29 January 2026

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • International trade & customs
  • Security & defence
  • Energy
  • EU Member States
  • United States
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - December 2025

  • New books
  • 22 December 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • International trade & customs
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Asia
  • Latin America
  • EU Member States
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - November 2025

  • New books
  • 28 November 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Justice
  • Institutional affairs
  • Enlargement
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Economy & finance
  • Home affairs
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Asia
• From innovation to impact: securing Europe’s industrial and technological leadership

  • Event report
  • 13 November 2025

  Europe’s position as a global leader in innovation is at a crossroads. With emerging technologies, shifting geopolitics and regulatory hurdles, how can Europe secure its industrial future? The Council Library and Springer Nature invited four leading experts from academia, industry and policy to discuss the critical steps needed to ensure Europe remains competitive.

  • Economy & finance
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Research & technological development
  • Single market
  • Consumer protection
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - October 2025

  • New books
  • 28 October 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Agriculture
  • Economy & finance
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Transport
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Research & technological development
  • Security & defence
  • Justice
  • Asia
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - September 2025

  • New books
  • 30 September 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • International trade & customs
  • Economy & finance
  • Health
  • Energy
  • Migration
  • Home affairs
  • Justice
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • United States
• Navigating the Danish presidency of the Council with our Library guide

  • Reading suggestion
  • 9 July 2025

  To help readers navigate the dynamic and complex landscape of the Danish presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Council Library has compiled a guide providing relevant and authoritative resources. 

  • International trade & customs
  • EU Member States
  • Agriculture
  • Energy
  • Economy & finance
  • Environment
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Enlargement
  • Youth and sport
  • Security & defence
  • Migration
  • Justice
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - June 2025

  • New books
  • 26 June 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • International trade & customs
  • Research & technological development
  • Terrorism
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • United States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Asia
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - April 2025

  • New books
  • 28 April 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • International trade & customs
  • Economy & finance
  • Single market
  • Research & technological development
  • Institutional affairs
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Fisheries
  • Asia
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - February 2025

  • New books
  • 26 February 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • United States
  • Institutional affairs
  • Asia
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • EU Member States
  • International trade & customs
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • Migration
  • Economy & finance
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - January 2025

  • New books
  • 30 January 2025

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Economy & finance
  • International trade & customs
  • Security & defence
  • Budget
  • Institutional affairs
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - December 2024

  • New books
  • 20 December 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Health
  • Economy & finance
  • Research & technological development
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Security & defence
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Migration
  • EU Member States
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
• ‘Westlessness: the great global rebalancing’ by Samir Puri

  • Reading suggestion
  • 23 October 2024

  Are we facing an epochal change, in which centres of power and influence multiply outside of the West’s reach? Is the West really in a state of peril? Amid so many near-apocalyptic accounts of a shifting balance of power, Samir Puri’s analysis in Westlessness: the great global rebalancing provides a sober and even optimistic counterpoint.

  • Culture
  • Asia
  • United States
  • Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Europe
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Economy & finance
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - September 2024

  • New books
  • 27 September 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Economy & finance
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Social affairs
  • Home affairs
  • Justice
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Telecommunications
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - June 2024

  • New books
  • 27 June 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • EU Member States
  • Energy
  • Enterprise and industry
  • Environment
  • Institutional affairs
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Transport
  • Economy & finance
  • Security & defence
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - May 2024

  • New books
  • 31 May 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection. To get a fuller view, please consult the list in Eureka, the online catalogue of the Council libraries.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Migration
  • Health
  • Research & technological development
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • EU Member States
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • United States
• New books added to the Council Library's collection - February 2024

  • New books
  • 27 February 2024

  Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection.

  • Institutional affairs
  • Economy & finance
  • Energy
  • Foreign affairs & international relations
  • Security & defence
  • Research & technological development
  • EU Member States