This new directive updates the 2012 EU law on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime and requires member states to set up an EU-wide helpline for victims.
The Council adopted new rules to address global steel overcapacity and strengthen protection of the EU steel market.
Press briefings ahead of the upcoming Eurogroup meeting of 11 June and Economic and Financial Affairs Council of 12 June 2026 will take place on Tuesday 9 June 2024 at 15.00 and 16.30.
The Council adopted new rules to reinforce EU foreign investment screening, improving coordination and safeguarding key technologies and infrastructure.
The High Representative issued a statement on behalf of the European Union on Israel and Lebanon.
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, 8-14 June 2026.
The press briefing will take place on Tuesday 9 June 2026 at 10:00.
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
During the press conference held at the end of the EU-Western Balkans of 5 June 2026, President António Costa presented the main results of the discussions.