European Council

The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, is hoping to become the next President of the European Council, according to political sources, competing for the post that will likely be vacated early due to Charles Michel's unexpected…

The PSD-PNL coalition discussed in a meeting that took place on Monday a scenario according to which Klaus Iohannis could resign from Cotroceni, to occupy the position of interim president of the European Council, sources told Pro TV News.…

The European Council approved on Thursday the start of accession negotiations to the European Union for the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine. Immediately after the official announcement, Maia Sandu and Volodymyr Zelenski hailed decision.…

We are doing everything possible so that Romania and Bulgaria can enter the Schengen Area next year. This is the message sent by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von…

We must be more determined on settling the energy prices, said Romanian President Klaus Iohannis before attending the informal meeting of the European Council in Prague. He proposed again a separation of the gas market from the electricity…

The European Council adopted a joint statement on Friday in which it "strongly rejects and unequivocally condemns Russia's illegal annexation of the Ukrainian regions of Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhye and Kherson". "We firmly reject and…

EU leaders plan to set up "trust fund" to support Ukraine and help rebuild after Russia's war, according to a project consulted by AFP on Tuesday. The heads of state and government from the European Union member states are meeting in…

U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Poland on Friday to discuss the international response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has sparked a "humanitarian and human rights crisis," White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Sunday night.…

President Klaus Iohannis said on Friday before attending the European Council summit that the political crisis must end once the new government is in place. Iohannis argued that reforms are needed in judiciary, administration, in the…

The European Council today adopted the recommendation under the excessive deficit procedure for Romania. The recommendation establishes that Romania should put an end to the excessive deficit situation by 2024 at the latest. The Council…