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#Eurogroup | πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺDeputy Prime Minister @vincent_v_p takes part in the meeting of the Eurogroup today in Brussels. ➑️macroeconomic and fiscal developments in the euro area ➑️digital € and wholesale central bank payments ➑️banking union ➑️defence financing with @SecGenNATO
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#TTE | Ministers are meeting in Luxembourg for the Energy Council, where Minister @BIHETMathieu represents Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š πŸ›‘οΈ Energy security 🌐 Network charges 🎯 Post-2030 framework: energy targets
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#AGRIFISH | Ministers are in Luxembourg for a two-day Council meeting. Ministers @AnneC_Dalcq & @jobrouns1 represent Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š πŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎ Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy #CAP 🎣 Baltic Sea fish catch limits for 2027 πŸ“ˆ Trade
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#EPSCO | Employment and Social Policy ministers are meeting in Luxembourg today. Minister @Robbeenders represents Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š 🏠 Housing exclusion and homelessness 🟰 Equality as a driver of growth and competitiveness πŸ› οΈ The upcoming Quality Jobs Act
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#EUCO | First day of the European Council today with Belgian Prime Minister @Bart_DeWever πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ The 27 πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί leaders are discussing competitiveness, global economic challenges, the EU's long-term budget (MFF), and enlargement & internal reforms.
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#GAC | Ministers meet in Luxembourg today for the General Affairs Council. On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Ή EU's next long-term budget #MFF πŸ”Ή Upcoming leaders' summit #EUCO πŸ”Ή European Democracy Shield
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#FAC | Ministers meet for the Foreign Affairs Council. Deputy PM @prevotmaxime represents πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š ➑️ Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine ➑️ Escalating hybrid campaign against EU & Member States ➑️ Situation in the Middle East ➑️ Benelux AOB on @IntlCrimCourt
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#JHA | Ministers are meeting in Luxemburg for a two-day Justice and Home Affairs Council. Belgium is represented by Ministers @anneleen_vb & @BernardQuintin_ πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Ή Schengen area πŸ”Ή EU drugs strategy πŸ”Ή Russia's war of aggression: fight against impunity
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#AGRIFISH | Ministers are meeting in Brussels for a two-day Agriculture & Fisheries Council. Belgium is represented by @AnneC_Dalcq πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the menu β‡Š 🚜 Post-2027 CAP πŸ“ˆ Market situation with πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ minister @VysotskyiTaras 🌱 Fertiliser action plan
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#COMPET | Ministers are meeting in Brussels today for the Competitiveness Council. Belgium is represented by Deputy PM @DavidClarinval and Minister @PYJeholet πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Ή Merger guidelines πŸ”Ή Chips Act 2.0 πŸ”Ή Embedding economic security in EU competitiveness policy
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#GAC | Ministers in charge of European Affairs meet for the General Affairs Council in Brussels today. On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Ή Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) πŸ”Ή October's leaders’ summit (EUCO) πŸ”Ή Annual rule of law dialogue
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#GAC | Deputy Prime minister @prevotmaxime represented Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ at today's General Affairs Council. On the agenda β‡Š β–ͺ️ Simplification: state of play & future orientation β–ͺ️ Annual rule of law dialogue β–ͺ️ One Europe, One Market roadmap: discussion with @EnricoLetta
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#AGRIFISH | Ministers meet in Brussels today to discuss all things agriculture and fisheries. On the agenda β‡Š 🌾 Livestock strategy and protein plan πŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎ Women in agriculture
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#FAC | πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Deputy Prime minister @prevotmaxime takes part in the πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Foreign Affairs Council today. πŸ”Ή Russian aggression against Ukraine πŸ”Ή Situation in the Middle East πŸ”Ή Black Sea πŸ”Ή EU-UN relations
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πŸŽ™οΈ ❝ This is a step in the right direction, but still far from sufficient for the EU to be a credible geopolitical player in the Israel-Palestine situation. Regrettably, the EU has not played this role for some time ❞ βž– πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Deputy PM @prevotmaxime at today's #FAC
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#ECOFIN | πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Deputy Prime Minister @JanJambon takes part in the Economic & Financial Affairs Council in today. On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Ή Market integration and supervision package (MISP) πŸ”Ή Economic governance πŸ”Ή European Semester 2026
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Walking into the office after last night’s match πŸ’ͺπŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ @BelRedDevils
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#EPSCO | Ministers are discussing social policy today - Minister @DavidClarinval represents Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ On the agenda β‡Š πŸ’» Cyber violence against girls 🏘️ EU Anti-Poverty Strategy πŸ•ŠοΈ BE-IT initiative: establishing a European day in remembrance of victims of workplace accidents
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#TTE | We're (solar) powering up for today's Energy Council, where Minister @BIHETMathieu represents Belgium. On the agenda β‡Š πŸ”Œ Grids package πŸ”‹ Energy post-2030 🌍 Crisis in the Middle East: a coordinated response πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ BE AOB: medical radioisotopes
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We were pleased to host the first edition of the European Trade Salon at the πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊPermanent Representation Ambassador Peter Moors opened a frank exchange on the weaponisation of #trade, with insights from Prof. Mavroidis, academics, institutions, journalists and our trade experts – at Brussels, Belgium
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#ENVI | Ministers Crucke & @AnneC_Dalcq represent Belgium πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ at today's Environment Council. On the agenda β‡Š πŸš— CO2 emission standards for cars & vans 🌊 Water resilience strategy πŸ§ͺ REACH regulation 🌱 Nature, business & competitiveness ♻️ Benelux AOB: Circular economy
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πŸŽ™οΈ ❝ We’re now experiencing what the @IPCC_CH has been warning about for a long time (...) for those who think this is exceptional, they may in fact be living through the coolest summer of the years to come. So we need to adapt ❞ βž– πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Minister Crucke at today’s #ENVI Council
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