PRESS INDICATIVE CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (1 January - 30 June 2021)

Brussels, 6 April 2021 COVID-19: This page is constantly updated to reflect the latest changes to the calendar of summits, ministerial meetings and video conferences. The location indicated for each meeting is provisional and subject to change. A final decision on the format (physical or virtual) will be taken individually for each meeting. JANUARY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 3 New Year's day 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PSC Epiphany PSC Coreper I Coreper II 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 PSC Coreper I PSC Coreper I Coreper II 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ECOFIN Coreper I VC of members of Coreper I GAC PSC Coreper II Inf. EYCS - Education PSC Inf. EYCS - Education EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) EP Plenary (Strasbourg) 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 FAC PSC Coreper I PSC Coreper I AGRIFISH Coreper II Inf. JHA Inf. JHA FEBRUARY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PSC Coreper I PSC Coreper I Inf. COMPET Research Coreper II Inf. COMPET Research 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 PSC Coreper I PSC Coreper I Coreper II EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 EUROGROUP ECOFIN Coreper I EYCS Education PSC Coreper II PSC 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 FAC GAC Coreper I COMPET Internal COMPET Research AGRIFISH PSC Coreper II Market / Industry Inf. EPSCO PSC MARCH MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PSC Inf. FAC Trade Coreper I PSC Coreper I Coreper II

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 PSC Coreper I JHA JHA Coreper II Coreper I PSC EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 EUROGROUP ECOFIN Coreper I ENVI Coreper I EPSCO Social EPSCO Health Coreper II FAC+JHA PSC PSC 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 FAC GAC Tripartite Social EUROPEAN COUNCIL EUROPEAN COUNCIL AGRIFISH AGRIFISH Summit PSC Coreper I Inf. COMPET Internal PSC Market / Industry EP Plenary EP Plenary (Brussels) (Brussels) 29 30 31 PSC Coreper I Inf. TTE Transport Coreper II

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APRIL MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 3 4 Maundy Thursday Good Friday Easter 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Easter Monday 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 PSC Coreper I Coreper I Coreper II Inf. EUROGROUP PSC Inf. ECOFIN 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 FAC () GAC (Luxembourg) Coreper I PSC Coreper I PSC Coreper II Inf. TTE Energy Inf. ENVI 26 27 28 29 30 Inf. AGRIFISH PSC Coreper I PSC Orthodox Good Friday Coreper II EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) MAY MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 Orthodox Easter 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Orthodox Easter FAC Defence Coreper I PSC Social Summit (Porto) Inf. Meeting of Europe Day Monday Coreper II Heads of PSC (poss.) PSC State and Government (Porto), EU-India Leaders meeting (Porto) 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 FAC GAC Coreper I Ascension Ascension PSC Coreper II PSC 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 EUROGROUP ECOFIN Coreper I FAC Trade Coreper I visit (PT) Coreper I visit Pentecost EYCS EYCS Coreper II PSC (PT) Inf. GAC PSC Coreper I visit (PT) Inf. Cohesion ministers EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Whit Monday FAC Development Coreper I COMPET Internal COMPET Research / Coreper II visit PSC Coreper II Market / Industry Space (PT) PSC Gymnich (PT) Inf. FAC/Defence (PT) Coreper II visit (PT) EEA Council Coreper II visit (PT) 31 AGRIFISH JUNE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 1 2 3 4 5 6 PSC Coreper I TTE Transport TTE Telecom PSC Visit (PT) Coreper II (Luxembourg) (Luxembourg) PSC Visit (PT) PSC Visit (PT) PSC Visit (PT) 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 JHA (Luxembourg) JHA (Luxembourg) Coreper I PT National holiday Coreper I PSC Coreper II PSC EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary EP Plenary (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) (Strasbourg) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 EPSCO Social EPSCO Health Coreper I EUROGROUP ECOFIN (Luxembourg) FAC Trade (in (Luxembourg) (Luxembourg) Coreper II (Luxembourg) Coreper I the margins of Inf. AGRIFISH PSC PSC the 12th WTO Inf. AGRIFISH Min.Conf.)(tbc) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 FAC (Luxembourg) GAC (Luxembourg) Coreper I EUROPEAN COUNCIL EUROPEAN COUNCIL ENVI (Luxembourg) TTE Energy PSC (Luxembourg) EP Plenary EP Plenary PSC (Brussels) (Brussels) 28 29 30 AGRIFISH AGRIFISH Coreper I (Luxembourg) (Luxembourg) Coreper II PSC

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COUNCIL CONFIGURATIONS

The Council of the meets in 10 different 'configurations', depending on the subject being discussed. Below you can find the list of acronyms used in the calendar:

AGRIFISH Agriculture and fisheries Council COMPET Competitiveness Council ECOFIN Economic and financial affairs Council EYCS Education, youth, culture and sport Council EPSCO Employment, social policy, health and consumer affairs Council ENVI FAC GAC General affairs Council JHA Justice and home affairs Council TTE Transport, telecommunications and energy Council

COREPER Committee of Permanent Representatives of the Governments of the Member States to the European Union (Coreper) PSC The Political and Security Committee (PSC) is responsible for the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy

VC Video conference

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