Analysis EU Weekly Policy Focus Publications 29 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 29/09/2025 This week, European Parliament committee and group meetings will take place. On Monday, ministers in the Competitiveness Council will have a policy debate on the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF), one of the main elements of the 2028-2034 long-term EU budget. On Tuesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Brussels to unveil the Savings and Investment Union package. On Wednesday, EU leaders will discuss how to strengthen Europe’s defence, including in view of Russia’s recent airspace violations in several EU Member States. >> 22 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 22/09/2025 This week, multiple European Parliament’s committee meetings will take place in Brussels to debate and vote on several issues. On Monday and Tuesday, ministers in the Agriculture and Fisheries Council will receive a presentation from the Commission on its proposals for the common agricultural policy (CAP) post-2027, and agriculture ministers will have the opportunity to hold a first policy debate on the future CAP. On Wednesday, Commissioner Jessika Roswall will participate in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in New York. >> 15 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 15/09/2025 No parliamentary meetings are scheduled in Brussels, as the week is set aside for external parliamentary activities. On Wednesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Brussels to unveil a joint communication on a new strategic EU-India agenda. On Thursday, ministers in the Environment Council will seek to reach an agreement on a proposal to amend the European climate law to establish a binding intermediate climate target for 2040. >> 8 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 08/09/2025 This week, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will gather in Strasbourg for plenary debates and votes on several issues, including the State of the Union speech. On Monday and Tuesday, the Danish Presidency will host the informal meeting of agriculture ministers. On Tuesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Strasbourg to unveil the 2025 Strategic Foresight Report. >> 25 July 2025 Weekly European Agenda 28/07/2025 There are no parliamentary meetings scheduled in Brussels, as Parliament is officially in summer recess. On Monday, Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen will receive a bipartisan delegation of Members of the U.S. Congress headed by Jim Jordan, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. On Tuesday Commissioner Christophe Hansen will meet with representatives of the Bavarian agriculture, forestry and food industry alongside Alois Rainer, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Regional Identity of Germany and Manfred Weber, President of the European People's Party. >> Load More 9 July 2025 The 2025 Rule of Law Report: Upholding Democracy in an Unstable World On 8 July, the European Commission published its sixth annual Rule of Law Report, marking the beginning of a new institutional cycle and reaffirming the EU’s continued commitment to promoting and defending the rule of law across the Union and beyond. >> 15 May 2025 A New Chapter in EU–UK Relations? Resetting Security Cooperation at the London Summit The EU–UK Summit on 19 May 2025 comes at a moment of profound geopolitical flux. With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, and escalating tensions in the Middle East, Europe and its allies face an increasingly unstable and unpredictable global landscape. >> 20 March 2025 A Turning Point for EU Security & Defence? Unpacking the White Paper on Defence 13 March 2025 Deportation Hubs: Unpacking the Commissions shift in return policy 19 February 2025 Designing Europe’s future: security, enlargement and sustainable prosperity in 2025 This week marks 1000 days since Russia launched its full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, an unprovoked and brutal attack on the sovereignty of a European nation. >> Load More 1. October 2025 The informal EUCO: Advancing Europe’s Collective Security 9. September 2025 State of the European Union: From Ukraine to Climate, Europe Must Act and Lead 16. July 2025 Listen to the People: European Attitudes on Democracy, Defence, and Trust in the EU 7. July 2025 The Danish Presidency: Building a Resilient and Autonomous European Union 1. July 2025 EU AT A GLANCE – Everything happening during the Danish Presidency of the EU Council in one calendar! Load More
29 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 29/09/2025 This week, European Parliament committee and group meetings will take place. On Monday, ministers in the Competitiveness Council will have a policy debate on the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF), one of the main elements of the 2028-2034 long-term EU budget. On Tuesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Brussels to unveil the Savings and Investment Union package. On Wednesday, EU leaders will discuss how to strengthen Europe’s defence, including in view of Russia’s recent airspace violations in several EU Member States. >>
22 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 22/09/2025 This week, multiple European Parliament’s committee meetings will take place in Brussels to debate and vote on several issues. On Monday and Tuesday, ministers in the Agriculture and Fisheries Council will receive a presentation from the Commission on its proposals for the common agricultural policy (CAP) post-2027, and agriculture ministers will have the opportunity to hold a first policy debate on the future CAP. On Wednesday, Commissioner Jessika Roswall will participate in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in New York. >>
15 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 15/09/2025 No parliamentary meetings are scheduled in Brussels, as the week is set aside for external parliamentary activities. On Wednesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Brussels to unveil a joint communication on a new strategic EU-India agenda. On Thursday, ministers in the Environment Council will seek to reach an agreement on a proposal to amend the European climate law to establish a binding intermediate climate target for 2040. >>
8 September 2025 Weekly European Agenda 08/09/2025 This week, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will gather in Strasbourg for plenary debates and votes on several issues, including the State of the Union speech. On Monday and Tuesday, the Danish Presidency will host the informal meeting of agriculture ministers. On Tuesday, EU Commissioners will gather in Strasbourg to unveil the 2025 Strategic Foresight Report. >>
25 July 2025 Weekly European Agenda 28/07/2025 There are no parliamentary meetings scheduled in Brussels, as Parliament is officially in summer recess. On Monday, Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen will receive a bipartisan delegation of Members of the U.S. Congress headed by Jim Jordan, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. On Tuesday Commissioner Christophe Hansen will meet with representatives of the Bavarian agriculture, forestry and food industry alongside Alois Rainer, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Regional Identity of Germany and Manfred Weber, President of the European People's Party. >>
9 July 2025 The 2025 Rule of Law Report: Upholding Democracy in an Unstable World On 8 July, the European Commission published its sixth annual Rule of Law Report, marking the beginning of a new institutional cycle and reaffirming the EU’s continued commitment to promoting and defending the rule of law across the Union and beyond. >>
15 May 2025 A New Chapter in EU–UK Relations? Resetting Security Cooperation at the London Summit The EU–UK Summit on 19 May 2025 comes at a moment of profound geopolitical flux. With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, and escalating tensions in the Middle East, Europe and its allies face an increasingly unstable and unpredictable global landscape. >>
19 February 2025 Designing Europe’s future: security, enlargement and sustainable prosperity in 2025 This week marks 1000 days since Russia launched its full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, an unprovoked and brutal attack on the sovereignty of a European nation. >>
1. July 2025 EU AT A GLANCE – Everything happening during the Danish Presidency of the EU Council in one calendar!