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Council Discusses Way Forward in Prevention of and Fight Against Corruption 
12 January 2020
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
At the JHA Council meeting in Luxembourg on 7 October 2019, the justice ministers of the EU Member States held a debate on EU action against corruption. Points of discussion were:Additional action at the EU level to ensure a coordinated, comprehensive and coherent … Read more
EU Council Corruption
Hungary and Poland Impede Conclusions on Rule-of-Law Evaluation 
11 January 2020 (updated 4 years, 10 months ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
Hungary and Poland blocked the adoption of Council conclusions on evaluation of the rule-of-law dialogue. The rule-of-law dialogue was established in 2014. It consists of a structured dialogue between the Commission and Member States that disrespect the rule of law and the Annual Dialogues on … Read more
EU Fundamental Rights Rule of Law Schengen Council
10th Anniversary of Charter: Council Conclusions 
11 January 2020 (updated 6 years, 8 months ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the JHA Council adopted conclusions on the Charter, their state of play, and future work. At its meeting on 7 October 2019, the ministers of justice of the EU Member … Read more
EU Fundamental Rights Council
European Council: Security Remains Priority Area in the Next Five Years 
10 September 2019 (updated 1 year, 11 months ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl in Issue 3/2019
On 20 June 2019, the European Council of the European Union adopted a new strategic agenda for the next five years (2019-2024). Security – which had already been made one of the main priorities by Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker during his term of office – remains high on the agenda. The new agenda focuses on four main priorities. Read more
EU Security Union Council
Finnish Presidency Programme 
9 September 2019
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
On 1 July 2019, Finland took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In its programme, the Finnish Presidency underlines the need to comprehensively protect the security of EU citizens through, inter alia, cooperation in security and defence. The key … Read more
EU Council
Romania Kicks Off New Trio Presidency of the Council of the EU 
18 February 2019
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M.
Under the motto “Cohesion, a common European value,” Romania took over the Presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 January 2019. Read more
EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice Council