The Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council, planned for 23 and 24 March respectively, will be replaced by ministerial level videoconferences (with the videoconference of ministers for European Affairs still to be confirmed).
A number of other high-level videoconferences are scheduled during the week of 23-27 March. These will address the impact of the COVID-19 virus on different sectors. A videoconference of Members of the European Council will take place on Thursday 26 March to take stock of the overall situation.
Monday 23 March
Informal videoconference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs
Informal teleconference of Economy and Finance Ministers
Tuesday 24 March
(Possible) informal videoconference of Ministers for European Affairs
Eurogroup videoconference
Wednesday 25 March
Informal videoconference of Ministers responsible for Agriculture and Fisheries
Thursday 26 March
Videoconference of Members of the European Council
Friday 27 March
Informal videoconference of Ministers responsible for Cohesion/regional policy
Video Conferences
For video coverage of Council sessions and audiovisual material, please see the following Council websites:
- http://video.consilium.europa.eu (live webcast of public deliberations, public debates and press conferences), and
- eucouncil.tv (video material available for download in broadcast quality and photo gallery).
More information
List of meetings taking place between 23 and 27 March
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