EU - European Council - Press releases

1. Council and European Parliament strike deal to protect EU’s steel industry from global overcapacity

   EU co-legislators reached a provisional agreement on new rules to address global steel overcapacity and strengthen protection of the EU steel market.

2. President Costa to visit United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar

   President Costa to visit United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

3. Eurogroup President Pierrakakis travels to the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group in Washington, DC

   Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis will represent the Eurogroup at the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group in Washington, DC.

4. Forward look: 13 – 26 April 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.

5. Weekly schedule of President António Costa

   Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 13 - 19 April 2026.