The EU is committed to safeguarding forests and strengthening their ability to withstand climate and environmental challenges ...

Council and Parliament agreed that intermediary storage targets are indicative, to give predictability of storage levels ...

Council agrees its position on a regulation establishing a high-quality forest monitoring framework aimed at improving the sustainable management of forests.

Forests provide a wide range of services for human health and the environment, but are under increasing strain.

On 24 June 2025, European Council President António Costa travelled to The Hague for the NATO Summit. During a meeting with Commission President von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Rutte and Ukraini ...

Le Conseil de l'UE représente les gouvernements des États membres. C'est là que les ministres et experts nationaux de chaque pays de l'UE se réunissent pour: négocier et adopter la législation de l'UE ...

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António Costa, President of the European Council, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, represented the EU at the 20th EU-Canada summit, which took place in Brussels on 23 ...

The Council has today adopted the amendment of the habitats directive that changes the level of protection of the wolf from “strictly protected” to “protected”. This update aligns the directive with ...

The European Union and its Member States, together with international partners, stand in solidarity with Czechia regarding the malicious cyber campaign that targeted its Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During the first EU-UK summit on 19 May 2025, leaders agreed three documents: a joint statement, a security and Defence Partnership and a Common Understanding on a renewed agenda for European Union – ...