The European Council is the EU institution that defines the general political direction and priorities of the European Union.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Forty-six nations in Europe and beyond agreed Friday on a new interpretation of the European Convention on ...

The European Council on Monday gave the green light for the European Union to sign two deals governing trade, security and cooperation between the European Union and ...

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Former European Council President Charles Michel has told Euronews that some EU leaders “were hiding behind” Viktor Orbán, urging them to “fight against the abuse of veto rights”. View on euronews ...

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Council of Europe member states have backed a declaration reinterpreting the European Convention on Human Rights, and Italy ...

The European Council adopts conclusions to identify specific issues of concern and outline actions to take or goals to reach.