EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Egypt rejects EU proposal for migrant reception centres

A European Union proposal to build refugee reception centres in Egypt – as part of a plan to more evenly distribute asylum seekers in...

EU presidency under Austria gets tough on migration

The motto for the European Union’s six-month rotating presidency beginning July 1 is “A Europe that protects”. With Austria at the helm, migration is...

No Brexit deal by October

A Brexit deal will probably not be signed with the United Kingdom at October’s European Council summit. The Independent has learned that EU negotiators...

EESC President, Luca Jahier: ‘Europe is part of the solution, not the problem’

"Today’s early-morning agreement of the European Council on migration is a step forward to build a stronger future of Europe. We have avoided the...

S&Ds welcome the prospect of opening accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia

EU governments on Tuesday decided to aim for opening accession negotiations with both Albania and North Macedonia in June 2019. S&D Group regrets the...

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