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The Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to update, simplify and facilitate the existing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework, with the aim of making these procedures more accessible, appealing and better suited to the digital age.

The European Council discussed the latest developments as regards Ukraine.

On 26 June, the European Council adopted conclusions on the Middle East.

On 26 June, the European Council adopted conclusions on European defence and security.

The Council renewed the mandate of EUBAM Libya for two years until 30 June 2027.

The Council renewed the mandate of two Common Security and Defence Policy civilian missions: EUBAM Rafah and EUPOL COPPS.

Co-legislators agree to update the 2005 directive on river information services, boosting efficiency in information exchange for inland waterway transport.

 Eurogroup President, Paschal Donohoe, issued a statement welcoming the political agreement reached by the Council and the European Parliament on the reform of the EU’s Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance (CMDI) framework.

At the Global Summit: Health and Prosperity through Immunisation in Brussels, world leaders pledged support for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, leading to a total of more than $9 billion secured against a targeted $11.9 billion budget for its next five-year strategic period from 2026 to 2030 (Gavi 6.0). Additional donor commitments are expected in the coming months. 

The Council and the European Parliament reached a political agreement today on an updated crisis management and deposit insurance framework for banks in the EU.

On 25 June 2025, the EU co-hosted the Gavi 6.0 High-Level Pledging Summit. In his remarks, European Council President António Costa reaffirmed the EU’s unwavering commitment to global health and immunisation, highlighting Team Europe’s financial pledge to support Gavi’s mission of saving lives and strengthening health systems worldwide.

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Council and Parliament strike provisional deal on amending the gas storage regulation.

Council agrees its position on a regulation establishing a high-quality forest monitoring framework aimed at improving the sustainable management of forests.

On 24 June 2025, European Council President António Costa travelled to The Hague for the NATO Summit. During a meeting with Commission President von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Rutte and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, he reaffirmed the EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine, condemned Russia’s continued aggression and welcomed progress on Ukraine’s path toward EU membership.

Council strengthens rules on right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament for mobile EU citizens.

The Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to update, simplify and facilitate the existing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework, with the aim of making these procedures more accessible, appealing and better suited to the digital age.

Der Europäische Rat hat die jüngsten Entwicklungen in Bezug auf die Ukraine erörtert.

Der Europäische Rat hat am 26. Juni Schlussfolgerungen zum Nahen Osten angenommen.

Der Europäische Rat hat am 26. Juni Schlussfolgerungen zur europäischen Sicherheit und Verteidigung angenommen.