Prime Minister Marin to attend European Council meeting

NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the special meeting of the European Council in Brussels on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 May. Topics on the agenda for the meeting include EU action against climate change, the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, EU–UK relations and external relations.At their meeting, the EU leaders will review the state of play regarding the coordination of the EU’s COVID-19 response measures and discuss the EU’s fight against climate change. The EU has set ambitious climate targets for 2030 and 2050. The European Commission is currently preparing detailed proposals on how to achieve these objectives. In line with the conclusions of December 2020, the EU leaders will discuss what additional guidance will be given to the Commission for preparing its upcoming proposals. 

Source: Valtioneuvosto.fi