The Council today opened a new excessive deficit procedure (EDP) concerning Austria, and revised Romania’s net expenditure path, in view of its lack of effective action.

On 24-25 November 2025, the leaders of the 27 European Union (EU) member states and the 55 countries of the African Union (AU) will meet in Luanda, Angola for the seventh EU-African Union summit. This ...

The EU’s fiscal rules limit how much member states’ governments can spend. That’s why the EU is allowing additional budgetary ...

The Council today approved the final three legal acts required for Bulgaria to introduce the euro on 1 January 2026.

The Council today activated the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help ...

Le Conseil est un pôle de décision essentiel pour l'Union européenne; il est également chargé de coordonner les politiques, de définir la politique étrangère et de sécurité commune de l'UE, de ...

Who can be elected? Any finance minister from a euro area member state may be elected President of the Eurogroup. The candidate must be a sitting member of the Eurogroup at the time of the election.

Find out what the EU is doing to prevent and combat violence against women and girls, protect victims and punish offenders.

The EU and its member states are intensifying efforts to establish an effective, humanitarian and safe European migration policy.

Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

The Council is expected to adopt the final legislative acts paving the way for Bulgaria to begin using the euro as its official currency as of 1 January 2026. It will also be invited to activate the ...

Der Europäische Rat und der Rat der EU sind das Haus der Mitgliedstaaten. Wie sie das Leben in der EU beeinflussen, erfahren Sie hier.