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On 18 October 2021, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2021/18261.

Numerous conflicts, uprisings and rebellions over the last century have left enormous consequences

State Secretary Gašper Dovžan today chaired the final regular meeting of the General Affairs Council (GAC) in Brussels in the context of the Slovenian Presidency of the EU Council. Ministers of European affairs discussed draft conclusions for the December European Council and the coordination of the enlargement conclusions that have been unanimously confirmed, which is yet another achievement of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU.

Main results

On 22 October 2021, the Council adopted Decision 2021/18671.

Outcome General Affairs Council on the 11 May 2021 - Hoofdinhoud Main results EU coordination on COVID-19 The Council discussed the state of play on the COVID-19 EU coordination with a focus on the vaccination campaign, the ongoing work on digital green certificates, and the epidemiological situation and travel restrictions. On 3 May, the Council, the European Parliament and the Commission held a first trilogue on the digital green certificate, meant to facilitate free movement, with a view to ...

Estonian formin to attend EU ministers meeting in Brussels 2021-05-10 Photo: Eva-Maria Liimets TALLINN - Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets will be in Brussels on Monday and Tuesday to take part in the meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council and the General Affairs Council of the European Union. Mondays meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council will focus on advancing EU-US relations and developments in the Western Balkans. The foreign ministers will discuss, among other things, matters ...

Minister Byrne to attend meeting of the General Affairs Council Press release 10 May 2021 The Minister of State for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne, T.D., will discuss Covid-19 Coordination and the Conference on the Future of Europe, at a meeting of the General Affairs Council (GAC) in Brussels on Tuesday 11 May.   Ministers will also prepare for the special European Council meeting on 25 May 2021. At that meeting, Leaders will discuss Covid-19, climate change and hold a stra...

13:10 Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain countries concerning specific measures to combat terrorism On 5 February 2021, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2021/142[1]. The Council Decision updated the list of persons and entities involved in terrorist acts as laid down by EU Common Position 2001/931 of 27 December 2001. The Candidate Countries the Republic of North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Albania[2], the country of t...

16:50 Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo On 10 December 2020, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2020/2033[1]. The Council renewed the existing restrictive measures for a further twelve months, until 12 December 2021, and amended the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures as set out in the Annex II to Decision 2010/788/...