On 22 September 2026, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dace Melbārde, attended a meeting of the European Union (EU) General Affairs Council in Brussels. The Council’s agenda included items on the agenda for the European Council meeting on 15–16 October, the EU Multiannual Financial Framework for 2028–2034, the current status and next steps in the process of simplifying EU legislation, the state of the rule of law in the EU and in the four candidate countries –…
On 22 September 2026, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dace Melbārde, attended a meeting of the European Union (EU) General Affairs Council in Brussels. The Council’s agenda included items on the agenda for the European Council meeting on 15–16 October, the EU Multiannual Financial Framework for 2028–2034, the current status and next steps in the process of simplifying EU legislation, the state of the rule of law in the EU and in the four candidate countries – Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia – as well as the European Commission’s work programme for 2027. During the discussion on the European Council’s agenda, Dace Melbārde emphasised that Ukraine must remain among the European Council’s top…
