EU - European Council - Press releases

1. Joint Statement by President Costa and President von der Leyen on developments in Iran

   President Costa and President von der Leyen issued a joint statement on developments in Iran.

2. Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the escalation between Afghanistan and Pakistan

   The EU issued a statement on the escalation between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

3. Forward look: 2 - 15 March 2026

   Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

4. Weekly schedule of President António Costa

   Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 2-8 March 2026.

5. Research fund for coal and steel: Council adopts position to make steel and coal industries cleaner and more competitive

   Council reaches agreement on the research fund for coal and steel.