EU sanctions against Russia explained - Consilium
Sep 30, 2024 — Which sanctions has the EU adopted so far? Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the EU has imposed massive and unprecedented …
Fit for 55 - The EU's plan for a green transition - Consilium
Apr 12, 2024 — The EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) is a carbon market based on a system of cap-and-trade of emission allowances for energy-intensive industries and the power …
Council, European Union - Consilium
Nov 22, 2024 — Explore popular topics Russia's war against Ukraine. Sanctions against Russia, support for Ukraine, the food crisis. Energy. Ensuring a secure and sustainable energy supply, …
European Green Deal - Consilium
Nov 15, 2024 — What is the European Green Deal? The European Green Deal is the EU’s growth strategy. Launched in 2019, it consists of a package of policy initiatives, which set the EU on …
Paris Agreement on climate change - Consilium
UNFCCC: the global climate convention. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the main international agreement on climate action. It was during a …
The Schengen area explained - Consilium
Oct 2, 2024 — What are the benefits of Schengen? The Schengen area allows more than 400 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border …
The general data protection regulation - Consilium
Jun 13, 2024 — The GDPR lists the rights of the data subject, meaning the rights of the individuals whose personal data is being processed. These strengthened rights give individuals more …
Timeline - EU sanctions against Russia - Consilium
The Council decided to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine …
EU solidarity with Ukraine - Consilium
Nov 13, 2024 — The Ukraine Facility provides for up to €50 billion of stable financing, in grants and loans, to support Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction, and modernisation over the period from …
EU response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine - Consilium
Oct 23, 2024 — EU leaders demanded repetedely that Russia immediately cease its military actions, unconditionally withdraw all forces and military equipment from Ukraine and fully …