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5 October 2026

Weekly European Agenda 05/10/2026

This week, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will gather in Strasbourg for plenary debates and votes on several issues, including defence innovation, economic governance, EU-China relations and the upcoming EU anti-corruption strategy. On Monday, the EU–Moldova Association Council will meet in Brussels to discuss Moldova’s accession process, political reforms and foreign and security policy cooperation. On Wednesday, High Representative Vice-President Kaja Kallas will visit Lebanon. On Thursday, euro-area finance ministers will gather for the Eurogroup meeting in Luxembourg, while the European Movement International will host an online workshop on how the EU’s next long-term budget can support European competitiveness and innovation. On Thursday and Friday, the Irish Presidency will host an informal meeting of development ministers in Dublin to discuss international development cooperation and partnerships. >>

28 September 2026

Weekly European Agenda 28/09/2026

This week, European Parliament committees will meet to discuss, among other things, the Chips Act 2.0, European defence, strategic autonomy and cohesion policy. On Monday, ministers in the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) will discuss military support for Ukraine, hybrid threats and the situation in the Middle East, while agriculture and fisheries ministers will begin two days of discussions on the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy and the future of EU fisheries policy. On Tuesday, President Ursula von der Leyen will open the Connecting Europe Days in Brussels. On Wednesday, EU Commissioners will gather to discuss pre-enlargement policy and the 2040 vision for fisheries. On Thursday, home affairs ministers will address Schengen, migration and the implementation of the Pact on Migration and Asylum. >>

21 September 2026

Weekly European Agenda 21/09/2026

No parliamentary meetings are scheduled in Brussels, as the week is set aside for external parliamentary activities. On Monday, President Ursula von der Leyen will speak at the Summit in Support of Multilateralism in New York, before participating in the opening of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. Also on Tuesday, ministers in the General Affairs Council will discuss the EU’s long-term budget for 2028–2034, preparations for the October European Council, legislative programming and the rule of law. On Thursday, ministers in the Competitiveness Council will debate the proposed Chips Act 2.0 and discuss industrial policy, merger control, the European Competitiveness Fund and strategic raw materials. >>

14 September 2026

Weekly European Agenda 14/09/2026

This week, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will gather in Strasbourg for plenary debates and votes on several issues, including climate policy, defence readiness, the European Democracy Shield and the EU’s 2027 budget. From Monday to Tuesday, ministers responsible for cohesion policy will meet in Dublin to discuss the future design and funding of EU Cohesion Policy, while CODEV-PI delegates will exchange views on development cooperation and inclusive economic growth. On Tuesday, EU Commissioners will meet in Strasbourg to discuss child safety online and the fair labour mobility package. On Wednesday, President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver the 2026 State of the Union address at the European Parliament. On Friday, EU economy and finance ministers and central bank governors will gather in Dublin to discuss macroeconomic developments, financial stability and strategic economic priorities. >>

7 September 2026

Weekly European Agenda 07/09/2026

This week, European Parliament committees will discuss, among other priorities, biotechnology, housing, EU-China relations, enlargement, innovation, energy and industry. On Monday, High Representative Vice-President Kaja Kallas will launch a High-Level Group on European Defence, while the Irish Presidency will host an informal meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers focused on sustainable, competitive and resilient livestock farming and food production. On Wednesday, President Ursula von der Leyen will exchange views with the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents. On Friday, Commissioner Christophe Hansen will meet representatives of the French agricultural sector. >>

13 November 2025

Defending Europe’s Democracy: EU Civil Society Strategy and the European Democracy Shield

On 12 November, the European Commission unveiled two new initiatives, the European Democracy Shield and the EU Civil Society Strategy, setting a renewed course for defending and deepening democracy across Europe. >>

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

24. June 2026

EU AT A GLANCE – Everything happening during the Irish Presidency of the EU Council in one calendar!

28. April 2026

Become a Supporter of the European Movement International

22. April 2026

Make the EU Budget an instrument for the defence of Europe’s democracy

11. February 2026

The informal EUCO: Advancing Europe’s Competitiveness Together

22. January 2026

United we stand, divided we fall

24. June 2026

EU AT A GLANCE – Everything happening during the Irish Presidency of the EU Council in one calendar!

28. April 2026

Become a Supporter of the European Movement International

22. April 2026

Make the EU Budget an instrument for the defence of Europe’s democracy

11. February 2026

The informal EUCO: Advancing Europe’s Competitiveness Together

22. January 2026

United we stand, divided we fall

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