Indicative programme - Economic and Financial Affairs Council of 5 December 2017

Place:   Europa building, Brussels  
Chair:   Toomas Tõniste, Minister for Finance of Estonia   

All times are approximate and subject to change.

from 07.30
Arrivals (live streaming) 

+/-  08.30   
Doorstep by Minister Tõniste 

09.00         
Ministerial breakfast  (Roundtable)

10.00         
Beginning of the Council meeting
Adoption of the agenda
Approval of non-legislative A items
Approval of legislative A items (public session)
Strengthening of the Banking Union (public session)
Other business
- Current financial services - legislative proposals (public session)
- VAT administrative cooperation (public session)
Taxation - non-cooperative jurisdictions
Stability and Growth Pact
European Semester 2018
Other business:
- EIB proposal to establish a European Development Bank

At the end of the meeting
Press conference (live streaming)

• Economic and Financial Affairs Council of 5 December 2017
• Press conferences and public events by video streaming
• Video coverage in broadcast quality (MPEG4) and photo gallery