Persmededelingen en verklaringen
Persmededelingen en verklaringen
27 oktober 2026
- Media advisory - Accreditation for the EU-UK Summit on 20 November 2026
The EU-UK Summit will take place on 20 November 2026 in the Europa building in Brussels.
- President Costa travels to Montreal for the EU-Canada Summit
The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Montreal, Canada, for the 21st EU-Canada summit on 29 and 30 October. He will represent the EU together with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Canada will be represented by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- Press briefing - Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) of 29 October 2026
Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) will take place on 28 October 2026 at 16.30.
26 oktober 2026
- MFF 2028-2034: Council secures negotiating position for a strong and future-oriented common agricultural policy
The Council agrees its negotiating position on the regulation for the post-2027 common agricultural policy, aiming to support a more competitive, sustainable and resilient EU agriculture sector.
- Baltic Sea: Council reaches agreement on fishing opportunities for 2027
Council agrees on Baltic Sea fisheries catch limits for 2027 for key fish stocks, namely herring, sprat, cod, salmon and plaice.
- EU support for Ukraine: Council mobilises €4.9 billion under the European Peace Facility
Today the Council adopted a set of decisions mobilising funds for Ukraine under the European Peace Facility. These decisions will allow for the partial reimbursement of previously delivered military aid and provide additional financing for the EU Military Assistance Mission in Support of Ukraine.
- One-year badge 2027 - accreditation is open
Information about accreditation requirements for the one-year badge (2027)
- Media advisory - Accreditation for the European Council, 17 and 18 December 2026
The European Council will take place on 17 and 18 December 2026 in the Europa building in Brussels.
- EU-sancties tegen ISIS/Da'esh en Al Qaida verlengd tot 2027
De Raad verlengt de sancties tegen ISIS/Da'esh en Al Qaida opnieuw met 1 jaar, tot en met 31 oktober 2027.
23 oktober 2026
- Vooruitblik: 26 oktober – 8 november 2026
Overzicht van de agenda van de Raad van de EU voor de komende 2 weken en aanstaande media-evenementen.
- Weekly schedule of President António Costa
Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 26 October-1 November 2026.
- Press briefing - EU-Canada summit of 29-30 October 2026
The press briefing will take place on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at 10:30.
- Speech by President António Costa to the Hungarian National Assembly on the 70th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution of 1956
On 23 October 2026, European Council President António Costa travelled to Budapest and delivered a speech to the Hungarian National Assembly on the 70th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution of 1956.
- EU Inc: Council adopts position on a new EU corporate law for innovative companies
Council adopts its negotiating position on the regulation to create a 28th regime corporate legal framework, EU inc.
- GEACTUALISEERDE informatie voor de media – accreditatie voor de buitengewone Europese Raad op 26-27 november 2026 en de top EU-Westelijke Balkan op 25 november 2026
De buitengewone Europese Raad vindt op 26 en 27 november 2026 plaats in het Europagebouw in Brussel. De dag ervoor, op 25 november 2026, vindt de top EU-Westelijke Balkan plaats.
- Top EU-Westelijke Balkan vindt plaats op 25 november in Brussel
Tijdens de top van 25 november in Brussel staat het strategische belang van de betrekkingen tussen de EU en de Westelijke Balkan centraal. De voorzitter van de Europese Raad vertegenwoordigt de EU, samen met de voorzitter van de Commissie.
22 oktober 2026
- Joint press release following General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam Tô Lâm’s visit to the European Council and the European Commission
On 22 October 2026, European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held talks with President of Viet Nam Tô Lâm in Brussels on bilateral cooperation, regional security and global challenges.
- Presentation of letters of credence to the President of the European Council António Costa and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen
President Costa and President von der Leyen received letters of credence from nineteen new Ambassadors to the European Union.
21 oktober 2026
- Spaar- en investeringsunie: Raad en Parlement akkoord over revitalisatie EU-securitisatiemarkt
Er komen nieuwe regels om de EU-securitisatiemarkt nieuw leven in te blazen. Die maakt deel uit van de spaar- en investeringsunie en de routekaart "Eén Europa, één markt" om de economische groei aan te jagen.
- Turkije/Libië: verklaring van de hoge vertegenwoordiger namens de EU over de ratificatie van het memorandum van overeenstemming Turkije-Libië door het Huis van Afgevaardigden van Libië
Verklaring van de hoge vertegenwoordiger namens de EU over de ratificatie van het MoU tussen Turkije en Libië door het Huis van Afgevaardigden van Libië.