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Media advisory - Foreign Affairs Council of 16 March 2026 20:28 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:
Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

From 08.00
Arrivals (live streaming)

08.00
Doorstep by Kaja Kallas (live streaming)

10.15
Beginning of the Foreign Affairs Council (roundtable)
Adoption of the agenda
Approval of "A" items
- Non-legislative list

10.30
Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine

+/- 12.45
Informal lunch with Mr Subrahmanyam JAISHANKAR, Minister of External Affairs of India

+/- 14.30
Plenary session:

- Situation in the Middle East
- Any other business
- EU Southern Neighbourhood

At the end of the meeting (+/- 17.30), press conferenc in live streaming.

Videos and photos from the event

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