Summit —
European Council: Costa summons 27 leaders. Agenda to focus on geoeconomy and “collective approach to defence and security”
EU Commission: Pact on Migration and Asylum, assessments for effective implementation. Lack of locations, staff and resources for new procedures
EU-NATO: report on transatlantic cooperation. “Steadfast defenders of peace”. Defence spending must be increased
Politics and Society —
Europe’s “housing crisis”: plans afoot in the EU and its member states
di Gianni BorsaUnaffordable and insufficient housing. Rents and mortgage rates out of reach for countless families. The Von der Leyen Commission has…
EU Commission: no extensions for RRPs. “Member States must meet all targets by 31 August 2026”
Brussels —
EU Commission: European Semester, economic and social challenges. Reforms, decarbonisation and production of defence capabilities
Politics —
EU Commission: European Semester, economic and social challenges. Dombrovskis, “two priorities, competitiveness and security”
Council of Europe-EESC: conference on “Social rights: building social justice and democratic stability” in Brussels tomorrow
Brussels-Rome event —
