Recalling the European Council conclusions on European defence of 6 March 2025, all Member States are committed to the build-up of necessary defence capabilities in the European Union.

On Europe Day, 9 May, the EU celebrates its achievements of unity and long-term peace, commemorating the signing of the Schuman Declaration in 1950. Citizens will have the opportunity to visit the EU ...

EU enlargement and the balance of power in the Council; invest in Europe first; defence expenditure in the context of the ...

The Council prolonged EU restrictive measures against those responsible for actions aimed at destabilising, undermining or threatening the sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Moldova, unti ...

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In the context of his visit to Bulgaria, European Council President António Costa visited the Trakia University in Stara Zagora. Addressing the press, he highlighted the importance of strengthening Eu ...

On 27, 28 and 29 April, the President of the European Council António Costa will travel to Bulgaria to meet with the Prime ...

European Council President António Costa met with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Rossen Jeliazkov in Sofia. During a press conference following their meeting, President Costa outlined the programme f ...

Mr President, it is a great pleasure to be here with you. First of all, I would like to thank your welcome here today. We have had the opportunity to meet before, not only in Portugal, but many times ...

European Council President António Costa met with the President of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev in Sofia. In his opening remarks, he highlighted the key role Bulgaria plays within the EU and praised the coun ...

The Council today adopted an assistance measure worth €15 million under the European Peace Facility (EPF). The objective is to strengthen defence capacities and capabilities of the Army of the ...

Le Conseil de l'UE représente les gouvernements des États membres. C'est là que les ministres et experts nationaux de chaque pays de l'UE se réunissent pour: négocier et adopter la législation de l'UE ...