EU - European Council - Press releases

1. Sudan: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union marking three years of war

   The High Representative issued a statement on behalf of the European Union marking three years of war in Sudan.

2. Armenia: EU establishes a new civilian mission to contribute strengthening the country’s resilience

   The Council agreed today to establish a civilian EU Partnership Mission in Armenia under the Common Security and Defence Policy. The mission aims to enhance Armenia’s resilience, notably in countering foreign information manipulation and interference, as well as in cybersecurity, and information integrity.

3. EU energy and climate diplomacy: Council approves conclusions

   The Council approved conclusions on 'EU energy and climate diplomacy – strengthening sovereignty and advancing the global clean transition'.

4. Russian hybrid threats: EU lists two entities over information manipulation activities

   The Council adopted additional restrictive measures against two entities responsible propaganda and disinformation.

5. New genomic techniques: Council adopts new rules to boost sustainable and competitive EU food systems

   The Council formally adopts new rules on new genomic techniques (NGTs), supporting innovation, resilient crops and sustainable food systems, with strong safety measures in place.