Finland's presidency of the Council of the EU: 1 July - 31 December 2019

"Sustainable Europe - Sustainable Future". 

The presidency programme focuses on four main priorities: 

• strengthen common values and the rule of law
• make the EU more competitive and socially inclusive
• strengthen the EU's position as a global leader in climate action
• protect the security of citizens comprehensively

Finland will be the first presidency to integrate the new priorities of the Strategic Agenda 2019-2024 into the Council's work.

https://eu2019.fi/en/frontpage