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Towards a safer and more resilient Europe - The Council's work in 2021
Find out about the main activities of the Council of the EU in 2021.

President Charles Michel - 2021 in images
Charles Michel was the President of the European Council 2019-2024. See the key moments from his second year in office.

Fishing quotas after Brexit
How are fishing rights between the EU and UK set following Brexit? Find out in this feature story.

5 facts about the EU's goal of climate neutrality
What does climate neutrality mean and how will the EU achieve this goal while promoting the wellbeing of its citizens? Here are five facts you need to know about.

European Research Area
Infographic on the European Research Area, its achievements and objectives to drive research and innovation in the EU.

Advancing a stronger Social Europe
Find out what is the EU doing to advance a stronger Social Europe, implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights after the Porto Social Summit and Porto Declaration.

From deal to entry into force - The post-Brexit agreement: what happened backstage?
Find out the key development from negotiations to entry into force and what happened backstage.

Taking the lead on climate change
The EU is committed to spearheading the global fight against climate change, making Europe climate-neutral in line with the Paris Agreement. Find out how in this story.

EU chemicals strategy for a more sustainable and toxic-free environment
The EU chemicals strategy for sustainability aims to better protect human health, strengthen business competitiveness, and support a toxic-free environment, as part of the European Green Deal's zero-pollution vision.

Mitigating the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis
Overview of the EU measures to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
