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European Council Council of the European Union   Brussels, 26 April 2020 Weekly digest Council of the European Union Press material 20/04/2020 10:49 | Media advisory | Foreign affairs & international relations Media advisory - Press briefing ahead of the video conference of foreign affairs ministers of 22 April 2020 Media advisory on press briefing ahead of the video conference of foreign affairs ministers of 22 April 2020. Read the full item 21/04/2020 18:18 | Media advisory | Foreign affairs & international relations Media advisory - Online press conference by High Representative Josep Borrell after the video conference of foreign affairs ministers, 22 April 2020 Online press conference following the video conference of foreign affairs ministers, 22 April 2020 Read the full item 21/04/2020 09:07 | Media advisory | Health Media advisory - Press briefing ahead of the video conference of the members of the European Council Media advisory - Press briefing ahead of the video conference of the members of the European Council of 23 April 2020. Read the full item 21/04/2020 20:05 | Press release | Economy & finance Invitation letter by President Charles Michel to the members of the European Council ahead of their video conference on 23 April 2020 President Michel called for a fourth video conference of the EU heads of state or government on the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and its negative effects Read the full item 23/04/2020 11:34 | Press release | Economy & finance Media advisory - Video conference of the members of the European Council, 23 April 2020 On 23 April 2020 EU leaders will follow up, by video conference, on the EU's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. It will be the fourth video meeting of this kind. Read the full item 23/04/2020 20:46 | Statements and remarks | Economy & finance Conclusions of the President of the European Council following the video conference of the members of the European Council, 23 April 2020 EU Heads of State or Government held their fourth video conference on COVID-19. They endorsed the Eurogroup agreement on three important safety nets for workers, businesses and sovereigns. Read the full item 23/04/2020 22:50 | Δηλώσεις και παρατηρήσεις | Economy & finance Συμπεράσματα του Προέδρου του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμβουλίου μετά την εικονοδιάσκεψη με τα μέλη του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμβουλίου, 23 Απριλίου 2020 Οι αρχηγοί κρατών και κυβερνήσεων πραγματοποίησαν την τέταρτη εικονοδιάσκεψή τους με αντικείμενο την πανδημία COVID-19. Ενέκριναν τη συμφωνία που επετεύχθη στην Ευρωομάδα επί τριών σημαντικών διχτυών ασφαλείας για τους εργαζόμενους, τις επιχειρήσεις και τα κράτη. Read the full item European Council 21/04/2020 12:03 | Media advisory | Institutional affairs Media advisory - Video conference of ministers for European affairs, 22 April 2020 Press conference following a video conference of ministers for European affairs, 22 April 2020. Read the full item Council of the European Union 22/04/2020 11:27 | Press release | Budget COVID-19: More flexibility for deploying EU budget money The EU is taking exceptional measures to make available cohesion resources to help tackle the pandemic. Read the full item Council of the European Union 22/04/2020 15:14 | Press release | Fisheries COVID-19: Council adopts rules to help EU fishermen The Council adopted new rules to support EU fishermen and aquaculture farmers during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the full item Council of the European Union 22/04/2020 22:58 | Press release | Social affairs COVID-19: Council adopts measures to help the most deprived EU citizens The Council adopted new rules to help the most deprived EU citizens during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the full item Council of the European Union 24/04/2020 17:13 | Press release | Employment Forward look: 27 April - 10 May 2020 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. Read the full item General Secretariat e-notifications 20/04/2020 | Library blog Bibliography on the European Council, the Council of the European Union and the General Secretariat of the Council Explore the Council Bibliographies: the specialised collection of research publications on the work of the European Council, the Council of the EU and the General Secretariat of the Council, curated by the Council Library. Go to the website 21/04/2020 | Library blog Updated - Think Tanks' reports on COVID-19 To help you stay on top of the latest think-tank research on COVID-19, the Council Library is publishing on its blog a regularly updated list of recent publications on the subject. Subscribe to the Council Library blog to receive the updates if you don't follow us yet.