“Today (12.03), the Permanent Representatives Committee approved the agreement with the European Parliament on a draft directive establishing a framework for maritime spatial planning.
The new legislative proposal amending the EU’s Solidarity Fund was approved today, 12 Μarch 2014 during COREPER following the successful mediation of the Greek Presidency.
Today the Permanent Representatives Committee approved the agreement reached with the European Parliament on the regulation on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations on 25 February.
A meeting of the General Affairs Council, chaired by the Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos, took place today (11.02.2014) in Brussels. Watch the video of the Press conference held after the meeting.
Starting at 11.00 (GMT+2) at Justus Lipsius building in Brussels, the Council of General Affairs will discuss the work programme proposed by the Greek presidency for the duration of its term of office.
It will then start preparations for the European Council meeting on 20-21 March and take note of a draft annotated agenda.
On Tuesday, 21 January, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos will chair the first meeting of the EU Intergovernmental Conference with Serbia. This meeting will mark the opening of Serbia’s negotiations for accession to the EU.
You can watch live the press conference that will follow the Roundtable Ministerial Accession Conference with Serbia at 10.00 a.m. (CET) on the Council's website.