Agrifish Council 28-29.09.2026
The Italian delegation to the Agriculture and Fisheries Council is led by Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida. Main points on the agenda: Agriculture, Monday 28 September 2026 Post-2027 common agricultural policy (CAP) Market situation Fisheries, Tuesday 29 September 2026 EU support to fisheries, aquaculture and maritime policy for 2028-2034 European Maritime, […]
Read moreForeign Affairs Council – Defence 28.09.2026
Defence Ministers are meeting in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence), with Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto participating for Italy. Topics on the agenda include: Military support for Ukraine Current affairs Hybrid threats Situation in the Middle East Public procurement in the defence sector More information is available at this address (external site)
Read moreCompetitiveness Council (Internal Market and Industry) 24.09.2026
The Competitiveness Council (Internal Market and Industry) meets in Brussels, with the participation for Italy of the Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso. Among the items on the agenda: Chips act 2.0 – policy debate Review of the merger control guidelines – policy debate Embedding economic security in EU competitiveness policy – […]
Read moreGeneral Affairs Council 22.09.2026
The General Affairs Council meets in Brussels. The Italian delegation is led by Minister for European Affairs, Cohesion Policies and the National Recovery and Resilience Plan Tommaso Foti. On the agenda: Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028-2034 October European Council preparation Legislative programming Annual rule of law dialogue Rule of law in candidate countries More information is […]
Read moreGeneral Affairs Council 14.07.2026
The General Affairs Council meets in Brussels. Presidency priorities Simplification Annual rule of law dialogue Other items More information is available here (external site)
Read moreForeign Affairs Council 13.07.2026
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs meet in Brussels. Italy is represented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Antonio Tajani. On the agenda: Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine The situation in the Middle East The Black Sea EU-UN relations for more information click here (external site)
Read moreAgrifish Council 13.07.2026
The Agrifish Council meets today in Brussels, with the participation for Italy of the State Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida. On the agenda: Work Program of the Irish Presidency Livestock Strategy and Protein Plan Women in Agriculture Agricultural Trade Issues More information is available here (external site)
Read moreEcofin Council 10.07.2026
The Economy and finance ministers are meeting in Brussels for the Ecofin Council. On the agenda: Market integration and supervision package Presidency work programme Economic governance European Semester 2026 Russia’s aggression against Ukraine Economic recovery in Europe More information is available here (external site)
Read moreEurogroup 09.07.2026
The Eurogroup meets in Brussels, Minister of Economy and Finance Giorgetti represents Italy at the meeting. On the agenda (regular format): The euro area’s fiscal stance The international role of the euro The Eurogroup’s work programme In inclusive format: The economic impact of emerging technologies: artificial intelligence and cybersecurity Digital finance More information is available […]
Read moreEPSCO Council – Social Policy 29.06.2026
The EPSCO Council – Employment and Social Policy meets in Luxembourg. The Minister of Labour and Social Policies Elvira Calderone is attending the meeting. Among the items on the agenda: Cyber violence against girls Housing and demography Fair labour mobility EU Anti-Poverty Strategy Housing security for all European Semester More information on this page (external […]
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