EPSCO Employment and Social Policy Council 02.12.2024
The EPSCO Employment and Social Policy Council meets today in Brussels. Among the items on the agenda: Traineeships Directive Comprehensive solutions to demographic challenges Labour and skills shortages in the EU Social inclusion of people with disabilities European Semester 2025 More information is available on this page (external site)
Read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25.11.2024
Also this year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation joins the international mobilisation campaign on the occasion of the day for the elimination of violence against women. As stated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, ‘Italy must be at the forefront in promoting […]
Read moreEducation, Youth, Culture and Sport Council 25-26.11.2024
The Education Youth Culture and Sport Council meets in Brussels over two days, with the participation for Italy of the Minister for Sport and Youth Andrea Abodi on 25 and 26 November and the Minister for Culture Alessandro Giuli on Tuesday 26 November. On the first day, topics related to the education and youth sectors […]
Read moreEurogroup 04.11.2024
The Eurogroup meets in Brussels, with the participation of Economy and Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti. On the agenda (regular format): Macroeconomic developments and stocktaking after international meetings In banking union format Reporting on banking union: On the agenda (inclusive format): Euro area competitiveness – finalising the workstream Capital markets union More information is available here.
Read moreForeign Affairs Council 14.10.2024
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs meet in Luxembourg. The following items are on the agenda Russia’s aggression against Ukraine Situation in the Middle East Current Affairs Georgia EU-Moldova relations Horn of Africa Venezuela More information is available here (external site).
Read moreEPSCO Council 16.07.2024
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council meets in Brussels, with the participation for Italy of the Minister for Disability Alessandra Locatelli. Among the items on the agenda: European Semester skills and labour shortage in the European Union social inclusion of people with disabilities More information on this page
Read moreEuropean Council 27-28.06.2024
The Heads of State and Government of the EU Member States meet in Brussels for the European Council. Italy is represented by the President of the Council, Giorgia Meloni. On the agenda: Ukraine Middle East Security and defence Competitiveness Migration Foreign policy Hybrid threats The next institutional cycle Strategic agenda 2024-2029 EU top jobs: nomination […]
Read moreForeign Affairs Council 24.06.2024
EU Foreign Affairs Ministers meet in Luxembourg. Italy is represented by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. On the agenda: Russian aggression against Ukraine Situation in the Middle East Western Balkans Georgia Great lakes region More information is available here (external site).
Read moreEPSCO Social policy Council 20.06.2024
The EPSCO Social Policy Council meets in Luxembourg. Among the topics on the agenda: European Works Council Directive Equal Treatment Directive European Semester The social dimension of the internal market More information on this page (external site)
Read moreGeneral Affairs Council – Cohesion 18.06.2024
General Affairs Council – Cohesion meeting in Luxembourg. The agenda consists of the following items: Cohesion policy and the EU’s strategic agenda for 2024-2029 Ninth cohesion report Any other business More information here (external site)
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