10 Jun 2026

Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026

Ireland’s EU presidency was launched this afternoon, focused on core priorities of competitiveness, values, and security. A few useful links:

The Policy Programme is also attached, which outlines the following Councils:

  • General Affairs
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Economic and Financial Affairs
  • Justice and Home Affairs
  • Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs
  • Competitiveness
  • Transport, Telecommunications and Energy
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Environment
  • Education, Youth, Culture and Sport

The EU Policy Programme can be found below.

 

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