EUROPEAN COUNCIL:weekly digest

 

Your weekly news digest from the Council of the EU Weekly digest Sunday 29 November 2020   ● European Council   26-11-2020 11:38:07 | Press material | Joint press release: EU-Australia Leaders' virtual meeting   The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, held a Leaders' virtual meeting on 26 November 2020. Visit the website 23-11-2020 18:34:36 | Press material | Read out of the phone call between President Charles Michel and US President-elect Joe Biden   President Charles Michel spoke with President-elect Joe Biden and congratulated him on his election as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris as the future Vice-President. Visit the website 22-11-2020 18:03:02 | Press material | G20 Summit: G20 leaders united to address major global pandemic and economic challenges   President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen represented the EU at the 15th G20 Leaders' summit hosted by Saudi Arabia on 21-22 November 2020. Visit the website ● Council of the EU   27-11-2020 20:03:30 | Press material | CAP transitional regulation: informal deal on how to fund farmers   The Council concluded an informal deal with the European Parliament on how to extend current CAP rules until the end of 2022. Visit the website 27-11-2020 18:09:45 | Press material | Fair and effective taxation: Council adopts conclusions   The Council approved conclusions on fair and effective taxation. Read more 27-11-2020 16:01:00 | Press material | Media advisory - Video conference of youth ministers, followed by video conference of education ministers of 30 November 2020   Press conferences following the video conference of youth ministers and the video conference of education ministers, 30 November 2020 Visit the website 25-11-2020 18:04:56 | Press material | Streamlining public procurement within the EU for more efficient public spending   The Council today adopted a set of conclusions on public procurement Read more 23-11-2020 13:12:25 | Press material | EU-China: Council gives final green light to the agreement on geographical indications   Council gives final green light to the EU-China agreement on geographical indications. Read more ● Council of the EU   24-11-2020 09:50:29 | Press material | Press briefing ahead of Eurogroup of 30 November 2020   Press briefing ahead of the Eurogroup meeting of 30 November will be organised on 26 November at 14:30. Visit the website ● General Secretariat   27-11-2020 20:58:38 | Press material | Forward look: 30 November - 13 December 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. Visit the website ● European Council   27-11-2020 09:48:22 | Library blog | COVID-19 wave of violence against women   Read full post 26-11-2020 13:06:07 | Library blog | Think Tank Review - November 2020   Read full post 25-11-2020 10:32:15 | Library blog | COVID-19 - the latest research and how science should inform policy   Read full post 23-11-2020 10:57:18 | Library blog | Antisemitism and hate speech - reading references   Read full post