António Costa

since 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 22:20 UTC

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4 days ago

EU needs defense autonomy as US shifts focus, EU Council chief says

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 14:10 UTC

KAZANLAK, Bulgaria — The EU needs to boost defense production as Washington threatens to phase out its presence in Europe, European Council head António Costa told POLITICO. “We certainly need to pro…

30 days ago

EU urged to put human rights centre stage at first central Asia summit

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 06:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Bloc to discuss trade, security and energy with leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

The EU is being urged to put human rights centre stage as it begins its first…

51 days ago

Can EU leaders handle a world on fire?

found 2025 › Mar › 14 (Fri) @ 06:50 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

100 days in, Europe’s top leaders are facing a reality check. Ursula von der Leyen talks about a new sense of urgency — but is she leading, or just firefighting? António Costa wants to unify the blo…

69 days ago

EU leaders to hold special meeting on defense and Ukraine on March 6

found 2025 › Feb › 23 (Sun) @ 21:27 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

"We are living a defining moment for Ukraine and European security," António Costa said.

77 days ago

EU Council President says Europe is not giving up on support for Ukraine

found 2025 › Feb › 15 (Sat) @ 17:44 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

EU Council President António Costa has insisted Europe is "not giving up. We will continue to support Ukraine as an integral part of our project for peace."

85 days ago

EU chiefs chastise Trump for sanctioning the ICC

found 2025 › Feb › 07 (Fri) @ 20:35 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

In a first jab at the White House, Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa said the U.S. president's move to target the International Criminal Court undermines global justice.

88 days ago

EU leaders to travel to UK for Brexit reset summit in May

found 2025 › Feb › 04 (Tue) @ 09:03 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

European Council President António Costa said the summit would focus on devising “the closest relationship it will be possible to build together.”

89 days ago

EU leaders meet for defence talks in Brussels as Spain warns bloc should not be ‘naive’ about Trump tariffs – Europe live

found 2025 › Feb › 03 (Mon) @ 09:28 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

European leaders to discuss defence procurement with fragile US relations key to talks

Adviser to Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Keith Kellogg’s plan a failure after US envoy says he thinks both sides ‘wil…

5 months ago

Can António Costa make a success of the world’s hardest political gig?

found 2024 › Nov › 04 (Mon) @ 08:30 UTC

a story from The Economist › Europe

He will preside over the European Council

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