Forward look: 26 September 2022 – 9 October 2022
Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 26 September 2022
EU agriculture ministers will meet in Brussels to discuss the situation of agricultural production and logistics in Ukraine and transport routes to the EU. For this discussion they will be joined by Mykola Solsky, Ukrainian Minister for Agrarian Policy and Food. Ministers will moreover exchange views on fishing opportunities for next year, including on fish stocks shared with the United Kingdom and EU-Norway annual consultations for 2023.
Competitiveness Council (Internal market and industry), 29 September 2022
Competitiveness ministers responsible for internal market and industry will meet in Brussels to discuss the single market emergency instrument (SMEI) and the ecodesign for sustainable products regulation (ESPR).
Extraordinary Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy), 30 September 2022
EU energy ministers will aim to reach a political agreement on a proposal for a Council regulation on an emergency intervention to address high energy prices.
Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 4 October 2022
The Council will discuss the economic situation and high energy prices. It will aim to agree its position on the REPowerEU proposal. It will also approve conclusions on climate finance ahead of COP 27.
Informal meeting of heads of state or government, Prague, 7 October 2022
EU leaders will mainly focus on the following three topics: Ukraine, energy and economy.