The Council reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a proposed targeted amendment of the EU deforestation regulation, postponing its date of application by 12 months.

People with disabilities often find that their national disability cards or certificates are not recognised when they visit or travel to other EU countries. The new European disability card will serve ...

The EU is encouraging member states to update and expand the existing legislation on smoke and aerosol-free environments. Second-hand smoke, also known as passive smoke, poses serious health risks to ...

The Council has approved conclusions on improving cardiovascular health and combating cardiovascular diseases through prevention, early detection, treatment and rehabilitation.

The Council has adopted a non-binding recommendation that will encourage member states to reduce exposure to second-hand smoke and aerosols and achieve a tobacco-free generation in Europe by 2040 as s ...

The press briefing ahead of the Eurogroup meeting will take place on Thursday, 5 December at 15.00. The briefing will be "off the record" and will be given by Tuomas Saarenheimo, President of the ...