Handover between outgoing President of the European Council Charles Michel and incoming President António Costa

Friday, 29 November 2024

13.45 Arrival of António Costa 

Welcome by Charles Michel (handshake in the EB Forum)
(Europa forum – photo/TV opportunity 

14.00  Handover speeches with the staff of the General Secretariat of the Council
(Justus Lipsius atrium – photo/TV opportunity – live host coverage)


Access & registration
Journalists holding an EU inter-institutional press card will have access to the Europa forum and the Justus Lipsius atrium. As the number of those present in the Atrium is limited for safety reasons, access will be granted on a first come, first served basis.
Justus Lipsius building will close at 13.45
Media are advised to come well in advance.