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Under way: Presidency Events, 11 to 12 November 2026 · Brussels, Belgium
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Post-summit press conference with the Taoiseach, the President of the European Council and the President of Switzerland following the ninth European Political Community meeting in Dublin.
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8 hr ago
Overall conference on strengthening inclusive democratic participation and civic engagement within the European Union.
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9 hr ago
Captured informal greetings and protocol exchanges as leaders arrive at the EPC summit venue.
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Informal doorstep and press interactions with leaders and representatives during the European Political Community summit.
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Bulgarian doorstep on appointing a European negotiator for peace talks on Ukraine and on the European Political Community’s priorities of security, competitiveness, innovation and connectivity.
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Informal doorstep and press interactions with leaders and representatives during the European Political Community summit.
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Doorstep by the Canadian Prime Minister on Canada’s engagement with the European Political Community, Ukraine security guarantees, the role of US envoys and attendance at COP31.
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Informal doorstep where a Lithuanian leader addresses the security impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine, conditions for peace talks, EU involvement and support for Armenia and the South Caucasus.
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10 hr ago
Captured informal greetings and protocol exchanges as leaders arrive at the EPC summit venue.
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Scrum-style doorstep by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the Abu Dhabi peace talks, continued support for Ukraine, a new sanctions package and financing Ukraine’s needs in 2027.
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Captured informal greetings and protocol exchanges as leaders arrive at the EPC summit venue.
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Casual off-mic style conversation at the summit venue about practical and payment-related matters, unrelated to formal political discussions.
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Kaja Kallas
Informal doorstep and press interactions with leaders and representatives during the European Political Community summit.
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Doorstep by the Albanian Prime Minister on Europe’s diplomatic role with Russia, an egg protest in Dublin, a future NATO summit in Tirana, the EPC agenda and questions about Jared Kushner’s investments.
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Informal doorstep at the EPC summit where the Secretary General of the Council of Europe outlines priorities on peace, stability, Ukraine and answers press questions.
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Scrum-style doorstep by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola on security threats in Europe, the war in Ukraine, energy diversification and the future of UK–EU relations.
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Captured informal greetings and protocol exchanges as leaders arrive at the EPC summit venue.
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Short doorstep by an EU prime minister on the summit’s focus on Ukraine and Europe’s role in potential negotiations involving the United States and Russia.
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Scrum-style questions with a Benelux prime minister representing Benelux states on the EPC summit, Ukraine talks and EU representation.
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Informal doorstep and press interactions with leaders and representatives during the European Political Community summit.
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11 hr ago
Statement and questions with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on the war in Ukraine, the situation in Belarus and Europe’s role.
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Captured informal greetings and protocol exchanges as leaders arrive at the EPC summit venue.
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Scrum-style remarks and questions with the Prime Minister of Kosovo on EU and NATO accession and the role of the EPC summit.
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11 hr ago
Scrum-style questions and answers with a Moldovan leader on relations with Azerbaijan, energy cooperation and regional peace.
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Casual Spanish-language conversation captured in the venue, unrelated to the formal summit discussions.
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Scrum-style questions and answers with Micheál Martin ahead of the European Political Community summit in Dublin.
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