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Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 13-20 September 2026

Since May 2026, an Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus has been ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) today announces the successful achievement of Financial Close for Gennaker, its flagship offshore wind farm of up to 976.5 MW in the German Baltic Sea, developed alongside its partner Stadtwerke München (SWM).

Research and innovation in the EU is equipping communities across Europe with the knowledge, tools and effective solutions to adapt to the increasing occurrence of heatwaves, as part of the rapidly changing climate.

The 2026 call has attracted considerable interest from the research community with 21,627 applications submitted.

Background informationDate of final decision: 21 July 2026National caseLegal Reference(s): Article 12 (Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject), Article 17 (Right to erasure ‘right to be forgotten’)Decision: Administrative fineKey...

Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Eurogroup meeting of 18 September will take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 14.00.

CVMP opinions on veterinary medicinal products The Committee adopted a positive opinion for a marketing authorisation for Cirbloc, for the active immunisation of pigs from…