Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 16-22 March 2026.
Council of the EU — Press releases
Articles from this source.
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.
Simplification: Council agrees position to streamline EU rules on artificial intelligence.
The press briefing will take place on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 14.30.
Press briefing ahead of the upcoming General Affairs Council will take place on Monday, 16 March 2026 at 11.00
European Council President António Costa invited leaders to the meeting of 19 and 20 March 2026 in Brussels, during which they will discuss Ukraine, Middle East, defence and security, competitiveness …
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/455 of 26 February 2026 on restrictive measures …
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/421 of 19 February 2026 amending Decision (CFSP)…
Press briefing ahead of the upcoming General Affairs Council will take place on Friday, 13 March 2026 at 13:45.
Press briefings ahead of the upcoming Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) of 16 March, and Environment Council of 17 March 2026 will take place on 13 March 2026 at 16.00