EU - European Council - Press releases

1. G7 Leaders’ Joint Statements - Evian, France, 16-17 June 2026

   The G7 Leaders met in Evian, France and agreed on different joint statements.

2. Council and Parliament strike deal to simplify requirements for chemical products

   Council agrees position to simplify requirements for chemical products.

3. MFF 2028-2034: Council agrees partial mandate on Global Europe

   The EU Council adopted its partial negotiating position on the Global Europe external action instrument for 2028-2034 under the next MFF.

4. MFF 2028-2034: Council agrees its position on new and innovative fund to boost EU’s competitiveness

   Council adopts its partial negotiating position on the European Competitiveness Fund in the framework of the next multi-annual budget (MFF) 2028-2034.

5. MFF 2028-2034: Council backs simpler and more efficient financing for key EU priorities

   The Council today reached its partial general approach on an integral cornerstone of the next long-term EU budget – the ‘NRPP regulation’.