European council meeting

According to reports, there will be a meeting of the european council on March 23 and 24. Reportedly, on the agenda is the war in Ukraine, energy, the single market, competitiveness, external relations and migration.

Reportedly, the european council, founded in 1974 differs from the eu council of europe, innitially founded in 1949. According to reports, the council of europe along with the european parliament is the main decision making body, the role is the voice of the eu discussing eu policies. Reportedly, the european council defines the eu’s overall political direction and priorities, it has a rotating presidency and quarterly meetings of heads of state. According to a report, the u.n. secretary general is meeting the european council for a working lunch on Thursday.