The Council has agreed to amend climate law to set a 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, with flexibility and conditions to support member states in the transition.
Council of the EU — Press releases
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The Council approved the submission of the EU's updated nationally determined contribution ahead of COP30, reaffirming the EU's commitment to the Paris Agreement and its ambitious climate action goals…
On 4 November 2025, European Council President António Costa gave a speech at the Euronews EU Enlargement Summit. In his speech, he emphasised that in an age of geopolitical uncertainty and economic i…
The Council adopted an implementing decision authorising the fifth regular payment under the Ukraine Plan of the Ukraine Facility.
President Costa will travel to Latin America for COP30 (Brazil) on 6 and 7 November and for the EU-CELAC summit (Colombia) on 9 November.
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
Tanzania: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the elections in Tanzania
The press briefing will take place on Monday 3 November 2025 at 17.00.
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.
Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 2 November 2025 – 8 November 2025