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Latest press releases and statements - Presidency of the Council of the EU

Energy efficiency can create significant jobs across Europe

17/05/2013 | 17:27  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency hosts anti-doping debate in advance of EU Sports Council

17/05/2013 | 12:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Rabbitte launches debate about the future of broadcast media in Europe

17/05/2013 | 09:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Increased access to higher education a priority for Europe’s Education Ministers

16/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Deenihan to seek agreement on European Capitals of Culture 2020-2033

16/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Agreement secured on new generation “smart” tachograph device for recording driver hours

16/05/2013 | 11:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Coveney welcomes political agreement on the future of organic farming in the EU

16/05/2013 | 10:34  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Teaching at the heart of the final Education Council for the Irish Presidency

16/05/2013 | 06:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Fisheries Minister secures major breakthrough in EU Negotiations on CFP Reform

15/05/2013 | 06:40  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Agreement on taxation issues and progress on banking resolution at ECOFIN meeting

14/05/2013 | 18:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Ireland playing its part in meeting EU targets for high value jobs

14/05/2013 | 14:15  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

‘Good start’ in €960 billion EU budget talks

13/05/2013 | 18:45  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency renews commitment to Cohesion agreement

13/05/2013 | 17:17  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Agriculture Minister welcomes positive discussion on key CAP reform issues

13/05/2013 | 16:57  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

New Action Plan agreed for innovative cross-border healthcare

13/05/2013 | 14:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Agreement on Savings Taxation is the target at ECOFIN meeting

13/05/2013 | 13:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

eHealth Week Exhibition: Driving a Healthier Europe

13/05/2013 | 00:01  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency kicks off crucial EU budget talks

13/05/2013 | 00:01  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Agriculture Minister focuses on key political issues in the CAP reform negotiations

10/05/2013 | 13:08  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Dublin to be the eHealth capital of the world in May

09/05/2013 | 11:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency agrees crucial element of EU Fisheries Reform

08/05/2013 | 15:25  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

New Rules for European Mortgage Industry Agreed

08/05/2013 | 13:40  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Progress in Irish Presidency EU Budget Discussions

07/05/2013 | 11:20  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Future Internet Assembly to bring Global Industry leaders to Dublin

07/05/2013 | 09:24  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Taoiseach and Tánaiste to travel to Brussels for top level talks on EU Budget issues

06/05/2013 | 00:01  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

"Ireland is working hard to resolve EU Budget impasse" – Minister Brian Hayes

03/05/2013 | 15:17  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU SMEs have the potential to create 23 million jobs

03/05/2013 | 15:15  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Greater focus needed on Social Investment across EU

03/05/2013 | 11:44  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU Ministers discuss how to foster jobs and growth from EU research and innovation investment

02/05/2013 | 17:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Bruton welcomes nomination of Mike Froman as new US Trade Representative

02/05/2013 | 17:04  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Presidency pursues high-level contacts on EU public procurement package

02/05/2013 | 12:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

SMEs at heart of Government and EU plans for growth and job creation

02/05/2013 | 09:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU Research and Enterprise Ministers to discuss investment in research and promotion of SMEs

01/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

More Women Executives and Entrepreneurs Required To Boost EU Economic Growth

30/04/2013 | 12:09  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Gender Equality in Workforce is Central to EU’s targets for Economic Growth

29/04/2013 | 12:31  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU Budget: Tánaiste - formal talks on MFF must start without delay

25/04/2013 | 17:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Competitiveness and Security of Supply central as EU Energy Ministers build towards 2030

24/04/2013 | 14:15  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Seven Days in the Life of a Presidency: 12-18 April 2013

23/04/2013 | 17:53  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU Environment Ministers conclude discussions on Climate Change and Green Economy

23/04/2013 | 12:44  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency reinforces Single Market with Customs Code Agreement

23/04/2013 | 10:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Presidency shines spotlight on Environment and Energy issues

23/04/2013 | 07:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency reaches agreement on new European mortgage rules

22/04/2013 | 19:25  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Tánaiste hails “historic” deal between Serbia and Kosovo

22/04/2013 | 18:03  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Tánaiste to chair key Irish Presidency talks on enlargement and future EU Budget

21/04/2013 | 17:05  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Climate change and green economy focus of EU Environment Ministers meeting in Dublin

21/04/2013 | 11:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

CAP and CFP reform focus of upcoming meeting of Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers

20/04/2013 | 11:18  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Irish Presidency welcomes breakthrough in Serbia-Kosovo negotiations

19/04/2013 | 18:33  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Shatter reviews progress of Irish Presidency on Justice, Home Affairs and Defence

19/04/2013 | 17:01  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

EU signs Readmission Agreements with Cape Verde and Armenia

19/04/2013 | 13:20  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

ECOFIN By Numbers

19/04/2013 | 12:27  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

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