#european-council

#european-council

Europe must increase its independence and resilience regardless of US administration shifts.

The nomination of former Italian PM Enrico Letta for the European Council presidency could be crucial in the struggle between Macron and Meloni for top EU positions.

Despite efforts, a consent-based definition of rape was not achieved in negotiations between the European Parliament and European Council.

Different EU member states have varying definitions of rape, and this will remain the case for the foreseeable future.

Provisional agreement reached to continue freeze on Ukrainian exports to EU markets until June 2025 with tougher restrictions on some agricultural produce.

EU reinforces safeguards on sensitive agricultural products to protect its market while supporting Ukraine economically and gradually integrating it into the EU internal market.

Ursula von der Leyen likely to secure a second term as President of the European Commission.

Antonio Costa named European Council head after late-night EU summit deal.

EU leaders to discuss key positions distribution: von der Leyen poised for second term as European Commission head.