Minister Blažek: We have presided over Europe at a difficult time
,09.12.2022 / 22:15 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:24
The last formal meeting of the JHA Council (justice configuration) under the Czech Presidency took place in Brussels on Friday, 9 December 2022. The Czech Republic was represented by Minister of Justice Pavel Blažek, who handed over the… more ►
EPSCO (Health) Council Meeting Held in Brussels
,09.12.2022 / 20:30 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:20
Minister of Health Vlastimil Válek concluded the agenda of the Czech Presidency at the meeting of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) and also handed over the notional relay baton to the Swedish Minister of… more ►
EU ministers agree to better protect workers from asbestos
,09.12.2022 / 15:15 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:17
The EPSCO Employment and Social Policy Ministerial Meeting on Thursday 8 December 2022 in Brussels was chaired by Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Marian Jurečka. The Council agreed on a position regarding a proposal to strengthen EU… more ►
Informal Breakfast at the Occasion of the Human Rights Day: Women Human Rights Defenders in Iran and Kyrgyzstan and the Challenges They Face
,09.12.2022 / 13:00 | Aktualizováno: 12.12.2022 / 15:01
The Czech Presidency organized in cooperation with France and Sweden, the Presidency trio, an informal breakfast debate with Human Rights Defenders on 9th December 2022. The event was held at the occasion of the Human Rights Day and focused… more ►
Success of the Czech Presidency: Schengen to be extended to Croatia
,08.12.2022 / 20:15 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:14
EU Member States unanimously approved the extension of Schengen to Croatia at the Justice and Home Affairs Council today. This is an extraordinary success for the Czech Republic at the end of its Presidency of the Council of the EU. Ministers… more ►
EU ministers for digitalisation meet in Brussels
,06.12.2022 / 19:00 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:10
The digital agenda was one of the prominent themes of the outgoing Czech Presidency. EU-27 ministers met at a meeting of the Telecommunications Council on 6 December 2022 in Brussels. They discussed the regulation of artificial intelligence, the… more ►
ECOFIN: Ministers debate financial assistance to Ukraine, a revision of fiscal rules and a recovery plan for Hungary
,06.12.2022 / 18:00 | Aktualizováno: 20.12.2022 / 16:06
Today in Brussels, EU finance ministers led by Zbyněk Stanjura discussed the continuation of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine worth EUR 18 billion next year. They also opened a debate on the European Commission’s report on a possible… more ►