Forward look: 29 January – 11 February 2024
Overview of the main topics and events at the Council of EU and European Council for the coming fortnight.
General Affairs Council, 29 January 2024
Ministers will discuss the ‘Defence of European Democracy’ package, hear a presentation on the Belgian presidency priorities and hold a country-specific discussion as part of the Council’s annual rule of law dialogue.
Special European Council, 1 February 2024
EU leaders will meet in Brussels to discuss the revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027, including support for Ukraine.
Other meetings
- Informal meeting of defence ministers, 30-31 January 2024
- EU-ASEAN ministerial meeting, 2 February 2024
- Informal meeting of foreign affairs ministers – Gymnich, 2-3 February 2024
- Informal meeting of ministers responsible for cohesion policy, 5-6 February 2024
- Informal meeting of competitiveness ministers (Internal market and industry), 8-9 February 2024
- Informal meeting of ministers for development, 11-12 February 2024