Special meeting of the European Council, 24-25 May
EU leaders will meet in Brussels to discuss EU s response to COVID-19, climate change and external relations.
Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 26-27 May
Ministers will discuss the CAP reform package and a series of other topics including organic farming, new genomic techniques, plant reproductive material and the EU s priorities for 2021 UN Food Systems Summit.
Competitiveness Council, 27-28 May
On Thursday, ministers responsible for the internal market and industry will be focusing on the digital services package, access to critical raw materials, the future of tourism in Europe and better regulation.
On Friday morning, research ministers will be focusing on the EuroHPC joint undertaking, the renewal of ERA and the upgrading of researchers’ careers in Europe. In the afternoon, space ministers will debate the EU’s position concerning space traffic management and adopt conclusions on new space and space for people in coast