Following a G7 video conference meeting on 2 October 2026, leaders issued a statement on global energy security and market stability.
Council of the EU — Press releases
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Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 5-11 October 2026.
The Council adopted an assistance measure worth €10 million under the EPF that will benefit the Balkan Medical Task Force.
The Council gave its final green light to new EU rules enabling more effective returns for those with no right to stay in the EU.
The Council has appointed Col. Vittorio Stingo as the new Head of EUBAM Rafah from 1 November 2026 until 30 June 2027.
Council agrees negotiating position on proposal to accelerate environmental assessments.
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
Member States’ representatives appoint a judge to the Court of Justice and two judges to the General Court.
Council sets its position to simplify and streamline food and feed safety requirements.
Council agrees partial negotiating position on the EU support to fisheries, aquaculture and maritime policy for 2028-2034.