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Portuguese 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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Download here the Official Calendar
Programme
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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.
Media
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Media accreditation for journalists to attend Portugal’s presidency events.

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See here all the Media guides of the Portuguese Presidency

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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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Official photos and videos are available on Flickr

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Find out more about Portugal.

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Contacts of focal points for communication.
Social Summit
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The Porto Social Summit will be the highlight of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union

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Read the Porto Social Commitment

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Find out more about the programme of the Porto Social Summit

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Meet the speakers of the Porto Social Summit here

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Find here all the events associated with the Porto Social Summit

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Learn more about the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan

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Follow here all the news from the Porto Social Summit

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Follow the Porto Social Summit live here

Shutterstock 729086581 (1) — Informal Meeting of Ministers for European Affairs

Agenda information for 17 May
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Shutterstock 338383580 (1) — High-Level Conference on the Rule of Law in Europe

Agenda information for 17 & 18 May
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50690910192 B3c38bfb32 O — Plenary session of the European Parliament

Portuguese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Secretary of State for European Affairs represent the Council of the EU
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Photo By Christian Lue On Unsplash — Informal Meeting of European Union Ministers Responsible for Cohesion Policy

Agenda information for 18 May
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Updated Yesterday 17 May • 16h05

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Shutterstock 729086581 (1) — Livestream

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Events

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Follow the High-Level Conference “Rule of Law in Europe” live here

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Conference / Workshop

18 May

International Conference “Hybrid Threats in the Context of European Security”

Informal meeting of Ministers

18 May

Informal meeting of Ministers responsible for cohesion policy

18 May

Political and Security Committee (PSC)

Council of the EU

18 May

Informal video conference of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs

Expert or political meeting

19 May

Meeting of the EU INTCEN Hybrid Fusion Cell National Focal Points

Expert or political meeting

19 to 20 May

Plenary meeting and thematic day of the Senior Labor Inspectors Committee (SLIC)

Expert or political meeting

19 May

Meeting of Directors-General for Territorial Cohesion

Expert or political meeting

19 May

Directors and Experts on Better Regulation Meeting

Conference / Workshop

19 to 21 May

Paying agencies conference

Conference / Workshop

19 to 21 May

World Metrology Day 2021

19 May

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER I)

19 May

Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER II)

Conference / Workshop

19 May

Conference "Clinical Academic Centres in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities"

Expert or political meeting

19 May

Informal Meeting of the EU Security Policy Directors

Conference / Workshop

20 May

Webinar on “Forest Restoration”

Conference / Workshop

20 to 21 May

30th EURASHE Annual Conference – Porto, 2021: "Professional Higher Education For Sustainable Development: Creating A Change That Endures"

20 May

Political and Security Committee (PSC)

Expert or political meeting

20 May

European Union National Drugs Coordinators Meeting

Expert or political meeting

20 May

Meeting of the Directors-General for Urban Matters

Council of the EU

20 May

Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) - Trade

News

PAULA REGO STUDIO 14 MAY 2019 ©NICK WILLING DSC00109 — Culture

Ana Palma and Cliff Andrade included in Paula Rego show in London

16 May · 09h00

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Foreign Affairs

High-Level Conference on the Rule of Law in Europe

14 May · 16h45

This week | 17 - 23 May

17 May · 09h00

Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU

This is the fourth time that Portugal chairs the EU Council. Find out more details here:

Justusc — Culture

Artistic installation “Commotion”

Justus Lipsius Building

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Shutterstock 1223989588 — Media

Press releases

Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU

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Entrance to the first Council meeting in the Europa building © European Union — Presidency

Official Calendar

Download the Official Calendarof the Portuguese Presidency

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201021Psb 88 — Presidency

Cultural programme

All about the Presidency's cultural moments

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Shutterstock 209812444 — Culture

All That I Want - Portuguese Female Artists from 1900 to 2020

2 June to 23 August 2021

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Forum Obra Bordallo — Culture

“Lighted Jelly Fish”

Artistic installation at Europa Building

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