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#European Council

# european-council - Last week 16th March 2025 - 29th March 2025

European leaders fail to reach agreement on €5bn artillery funding for Ukraine
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European leaders fail to reach agreement on €5bn artillery funding for Ukraine

Mar 21st 2025, 8:22 AM 15,804 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach rejects claims that Ireland will spend €1bn on Ukraine aid, as EU yet to agree plan
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Taoiseach rejects claims that Ireland will spend €1bn on Ukraine aid, as EU yet to agree plan

Updated Mar 20th 2025, 12:50 PM 13,921 Views 131 Comments

Micheál Martin is in Brussels for a EU leaders’ summit at a time of increasing uncertainty.

# european-council - Last month March 2025

MEPs welcome Brussels' €800bn defence plan - and say it's only a first step
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MEPs welcome Brussels' €800bn defence plan - and say it's only a first step

Mar 11th 2025, 1:49 PM 4,040 Views 53 Comments

Ursula von der Leyen said a “surge” in EU defence spending is needed.

# european-council - Last year 2024

EU should not rush into 'stupid' Rwanda-style deportation plans, Taoiseach says
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EU should not rush into 'stupid' Rwanda-style deportation plans, Taoiseach says

Oct 17th 2024, 2:03 PM 6,227 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach 'not here for confrontation' but indicates Ireland will act on Israeli trade without EU
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Taoiseach 'not here for confrontation' but indicates Ireland will act on Israeli trade without EU

Updated Oct 16th 2024, 2:50 PM 10,914 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach says he'll 'engage' with Irish MEPs over vote on Ursula von der Leyen
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Taoiseach says he'll 'engage' with Irish MEPs over vote on Ursula von der Leyen

Jun 28th 2024, 2:37 PM 5,568 Views 0 Comments

Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to deliver weapons as security agreement finalised in Brussels
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Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to deliver weapons as security agreement finalised in Brussels

Updated Jun 27th 2024, 5:12 PM 7,649 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach 'will engage' with Coalition partners on choice of successor to Ursula von der Leyen
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Taoiseach 'will engage' with Coalition partners on choice of successor to Ursula von der Leyen

Jun 17th 2024, 5:50 PM 12,941 Views 21 Comments

EU agrees to use profits from frozen Russian assets to arm Ukraine
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EU agrees to use profits from frozen Russian assets to arm Ukraine

May 8th 2024, 9:36 PM 11,864 Views 0 Comments

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The Explainer: Everything you need to know about how the EU works but were too afraid to ask
This week’s episode of The Explainer leaves the Brussels jargon to one side and focuses on what the core institutions are and how they all interact with each other.
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‘Go raibh maith agat Leo’: A lightness to the Taoiseach as his European colleagues bid him farewell
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# EU Summit

‘Go raibh maith agat Leo’: A lightness to the Taoiseach as his European colleagues bid him farewell

Mar 22nd 2024, 9:05 PM 20,932 Views 45 Comments

Varadkar meets leaders of Malta, Slovenia and Spain at EU summit to talk Palestinian statehood
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# Sideline Diplomacy

Varadkar meets leaders of Malta, Slovenia and Spain at EU summit to talk Palestinian statehood

Mar 22nd 2024, 2:28 PM 5,389 Views 0 Comments

European leaders open EU membership talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina
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# EU Enlargement

European leaders open EU membership talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mar 21st 2024, 11:16 PM 7,435 Views 51 Comments

Varadkar in Brussels for final EU summit as Taoiseach, as Ukraine, defence and Gaza top agenda
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# The Morning Lead

Varadkar in Brussels for final EU summit as Taoiseach, as Ukraine, defence and Gaza top agenda

Mar 21st 2024, 12:05 AM 11,778 Views 49 Comments

The EU is confusing - here's how all its bits work together
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# Holy Trinity

The EU is confusing - here's how all its bits work together

Mar 12th 2024, 9:00 PM 7,601 Views 18 Comments

'A good day for Europe': European Council agrees €50b financial aid package for Ukraine
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# Brussels

'A good day for Europe': European Council agrees €50b financial aid package for Ukraine

Updated Feb 1st 2024, 3:00 PM 16,842 Views 0 Comments

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Explainer: Why did Hungary block the EU's €50 billion funding package to Ukraine?
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# Viktor Orban

Explainer: Why did Hungary block the EU's €50 billion funding package to Ukraine?

Dec 15th 2023, 5:03 PM 24,907 Views 0 Comments

Varadkar says EU needs to double down on political, military and financial support for Ukraine
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Varadkar says EU needs to double down on political, military and financial support for Ukraine

Oct 27th 2023, 5:18 PM 7,146 Views 0 Comments

'I don't plan on raising it again': Varadkar rules out speaking to von der Leyen about Israel comments at EPP summit
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'I don't plan on raising it again': Varadkar rules out speaking to von der Leyen about Israel comments at EPP summit

Updated Oct 26th 2023, 12:45 PM 19,348 Views 50 Comments

Taoiseach in Brussels to meet EU leaders and take part in meeting with NATO chief
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# European Council

Taoiseach in Brussels to meet EU leaders and take part in meeting with NATO chief

Jun 29th 2023, 10:25 AM 7,298 Views 48 Comments

Wartime leader Zelenskyy tours Europe in search of fighter jets but will his calls be answered?
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# Brussels Summit

Wartime leader Zelenskyy tours Europe in search of fighter jets but will his calls be answered?

Feb 10th 2023, 4:00 PM 23,648 Views 43 Comments

Hailed as a hero at EU summit, Zelenskyy urges faster arms supplies
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Hailed as a hero at EU summit, Zelenskyy urges faster arms supplies

Updated Feb 9th 2023, 10:50 PM 15,784 Views 38 Comments

No plans to cut off Ukrainian refugee supports, Varadkar says
# Migration
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No plans to cut off Ukrainian refugee supports, Varadkar says

Updated Feb 9th 2023, 6:19 PM 21,011 Views 19 Comments

EU parliament greets Zelenskyy with cheers as Ukrainian president wraps up European tour
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EU parliament greets Zelenskyy with cheers as Ukrainian president wraps up European tour

Updated Feb 9th 2023, 12:48 PM 17,401 Views 31 Comments

Taoiseach to travel to Brussels for European Council meeting on Ukraine and energy
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Taoiseach to travel to Brussels for European Council meeting on Ukraine and energy

Oct 20th 2022, 6:00 AM 4,843 Views 13 Comments

Taoiseach says young people should be vaccinated ‘more quickly’ with AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson
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Taoiseach says young people should be vaccinated ‘more quickly’ with AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson

Jun 25th 2021, 12:42 PM 30,286 Views 67 Comments

Von der Leyen says Northern Ireland trade problems are caused by Brexit, not the Protocol
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# Brexit

Von der Leyen says Northern Ireland trade problems are caused by Brexit, not the Protocol

May 25th 2021, 7:44 AM 39,831 Views 56 Comments

Taoiseach heads to Brussels for sign-off on return of travel between EU countries
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Taoiseach heads to Brussels for sign-off on return of travel between EU countries

May 24th 2021, 7:46 AM 22,607 Views 28 Comments

EU takes step towards relaxing tourism travel for fully-vaccinated visitors
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# European Council

EU takes step towards relaxing tourism travel for fully-vaccinated visitors

May 19th 2021, 3:14 PM 19,502 Views 22 Comments

'This is move week': Where are post-Brexit trade talks at right now?
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# Level Playing Fields

'This is move week': Where are post-Brexit trade talks at right now?

Nov 17th 2020, 6:00 AM 8,104 Views 2 Comments

EU chief and Boris Johnson agree to ‘redouble efforts’ to reach a deal in trade talks
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# Brexit Trade Talks

EU chief and Boris Johnson agree to ‘redouble efforts’ to reach a deal in trade talks

Updated Nov 7th 2020, 3:43 PM 22,935 Views 21 Comments

EU Summit: Today is Boris's deadline day for a trade deal - but talks are still stuck
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# Stalemate

EU Summit: Today is Boris's deadline day for a trade deal - but talks are still stuck

Oct 15th 2020, 6:30 AM 12,377 Views 17 Comments

European Council President Charles Michel to meet Taoiseach in Dublin
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# Micheál Martin

European Council President Charles Michel to meet Taoiseach in Dublin

Oct 8th 2020, 6:45 AM 10,254 Views 2 Comments

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says EU needs to show it has 'wherewithal' to deal with Covid-19 crisis
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# European Council Summit

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says EU needs to show it has 'wherewithal' to deal with Covid-19 crisis

Jul 17th 2020, 9:20 AM 12,042 Views 34 Comments

Taoiseach travels to Brussels for crunch EU summit, but will take 'special measures' upon return
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Taoiseach travels to Brussels for crunch EU summit, but will take 'special measures' upon return

Jul 17th 2020, 6:05 AM 25,273 Views 41 Comments

It's a dirty, time-consuming job so why would Paschal want to become head of the Eurogroup?
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# Euro Star

It's a dirty, time-consuming job so why would Paschal want to become head of the Eurogroup?

Jul 11th 2020, 12:05 AM 40,244 Views 86 Comments

Taoiseach to urge EU leaders to do more for member states battling Covid-19
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Taoiseach to urge EU leaders to do more for member states battling Covid-19

Apr 23rd 2020, 6:54 AM 13,181 Views 61 Comments

Did Varadkar worry that the EU would put pressure on him? 'It did cross my mind'
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# The 27 Musketeers

Did Varadkar worry that the EU would put pressure on him? 'It did cross my mind'

Oct 18th 2019, 4:21 PM 12,100 Views 23 Comments

Why are leaders deadlocked over the top EU jobs - and who's in the running?
# Who Do EU Want
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# Who Do EU Want

Why are leaders deadlocked over the top EU jobs - and who's in the running?

Jul 2nd 2019, 2:33 PM 8,999 Views 21 Comments

EU suspends negotiations until tomorrow as Europe's leaders fail to agree who should get top jobs
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# Up All Night

EU suspends negotiations until tomorrow as Europe's leaders fail to agree who should get top jobs

Jul 1st 2019, 11:37 AM 15,720 Views 45 Comments

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