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    Portugal's Presidency of the Council of the European Union will be dealing with the most pressing environmental. Learn more here

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    Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU 2021 is committed to transparency in all procurement processes. Learn more here

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    Know the full programme for the Portuguese Presidency

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    Portuguese Presidency has prioritised an investment in a resilient, green, social, digital and global Europe.

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    Portugal, Germany and Slovenia are part of the same presidency trio. Find out more about the trio’s programme.

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    The Presidency’s Press Centre is based in CCB, in Lisbon. Find out more.

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    See here the press releases of the Portuguese Presidency

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    RTP is the host broadcaster for Portugal’s Presidency. Find out more here.

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    Lusa is the Media Partner for Portugal's Presidency of the Council of the European Union

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“Our priority must be to speed up vaccination”

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“Europe should lead with greater knowledge and a revitalised European Research Area”

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“Investing in sustainability means creating wealth”

João Pedro Matos Fernandes, Minister for the Environment and Climate Action

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“We have just a limited number of years left to avoid causing ecocide”

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Environment

“Investing in sustainability means creating wealth”

26 Feb · 18h45
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Finance

Have you heard of CBCR? Learn what it is and how it can contribute to increased fiscal transparency in the European Union.

26 Feb · 11h00
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COMPET

Consensus of the 27 towards greater transparency on the part of multinationals

25 Feb · 20h05
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Events

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Informal video conference of Health Ministers

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Informal meeting of Ministers

01 Mar

Presidency event: Informal video conference of Health Ministers
Digital
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Informal meeting of Ministers

01 Mar

Presidency event: Informal video conference of Ministers of Tourism
Digital
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COREPER I/II

01 Mar

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER II)
Brussels
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Conference / Workshop

02 Mar

International Seminar "Compared experiences in CSDP missions in Africa"
Portugal
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COREPER I/II

02 Mar

Political and Security Committee (PSC)
Brussels
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Expert or political meeting

02 Mar

Informal Meeting of Employment Committee
Portugal
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Council of the EU

02 Mar

Informal videoconference of Trade Ministers
Digital
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COREPER I/II

03 Mar

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER I)
Brussels
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COREPER I/II

03 Mar

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER II)
Brussels
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Expert or political meeting

04 to 05 Mar

Working Group of Quality Managers
Portugal
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Conference / Workshop

04 Mar

URBACT Webinar “Transfer Networks”
Digital
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COREPER I/II

04 Mar

Political and Security Committee (PSC)
Brussels
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Expert or political meeting

04 to 05 Mar

Informal Meeting of Social Protection Committee (SPC)
Digital
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COREPER I/II

05 Mar

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER I)
Brussels
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Conference / Workshop

05 Mar

Webinar "Gender equality as a driver for recovery"
Digital
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Expert or political meeting

08 Mar

Meeting of Directors-General for Tourism
Portugal
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European Parliament

08 to 11 Mar

European Parliament Plenary
Brussels
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Expert or political meeting

09 to 10 Mar

Meeting of the URBACT Monitoring Committee
Portugal
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Expert or political meeting

09 to 10 Mar

Meeting of Directors-General of Education and Vocational Training and Conference on "Lifelong learning as a paradigm for multigenerational training"
Portugal
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Conference / Workshop

09 to 10 Mar

Seminar “Making the best use of CARD in national defence planning”
Brussels
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Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU

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Culture

Artistic installation “Commotion”

Justus Lipsius Building
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Media

Press releases

Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU
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Presidency

Official Calendar

Download the Official Calendarof the Portuguese Presidency
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Presidency

Cultural programme

All about the Presidency's cultural moments
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Culture

Exhibition of contemporary art

European Parliament
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Culture

“Lighted Jelly Fish”

Artistic installation at Europa Building
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