Raouna heads to Brussels for the EU general affairs council
Deputy Minister for Europe Marilena Raouna will travel to Brussels to participate in the EU General Affairs Council’s deliberations and meet with counterparts. The council’s agenda includes examining a report on its contributions to the European Semester 2024, debating the Future of Europe, and preparing for the European Council meeting on March 21-22, 2024, which will address security and defence, Russian aggression in Ukraine, the Middle East situation, and enlargement issues. Raouna will also meet the Minister for European Affairs of France and Sweden, participate in an extraordinary meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament on EU enlargement policy challenges, and meet with the Secretary General of the European Parliament, Alessandro Chiocchetti.