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Media advisory - General Affairs Council of 16 December 2025 17:58 Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities. Council of the EU

Indicative programme

All times are approximate and subject to change

Place:
Europa building, Brussels

Chair: Marie Bjerre, Minister for European Affairs of Denmark

From 09.00
Arrivals (live streaming)

+/- 09.40
Doorstep by Marie Bjerre, Minister for European Affairs of Denmark (live streaming)

+/- 10.00
Beginning of the General Affairs Council
Adoption of the agenda
Approval of A items

+/- 10.10
European Council preparation

+/- 12.00
Enlargement

+/- 14.00
Lunch on cohesion policy

+/- 15.30
Simplification

+/- 16:00
Legislative programming (public session)

+/- 16:30
Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028-2034 (public session)

+/- 18.30
European Semester

At the end of the meeting (+/-19.15) press conference in live streaming.

Videos and photos from the event

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