Forward look: 9 – 22 May 2022

© European Union, 2021, Source: Council of the EU – Audiovisual resources© European Union, 2021, Source: Council of the EU – Audiovisual resources

Overview of the main topics and events at the Council of EU and European Council for the coming fortnight.

Supporting the future of Syria and the region – Brussels VI Conference, 10 May 2022

The European Union is organising the Sixth Brussels Conference on “Supporting the future of Syria and the region” on 9 and 10 May 2022. The conference is the main pledging event for Syria and the region in 2022.

Foreign Affairs Council, 16 May 2022

The Foreign Affairs Council will be informed about current affairs and exchange views on the Western Balkans and the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs Council (Defence), 17 May 2022

The Foreign Affairs Council in its defence configuration will be informed about current affairs and will exchange views on the implementation of the Strategic Compass and the Russian aggression against Ukraine. The meeting will be preceded by the steering board of the European Defence Agency.

Foreign Affairs Council (Development), 20 May 2022

The Foreign Affairs Council in its development configuration will exchange views on the global implications of the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Other events