European Council

noun

an executive body of the European Union, made up of the President of the European Commission and representatives of the member states, including the foreign and other ministers. The Council acts at the request of the Commission

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In February, European Council President António Costa said the two areas "cannot be put on the same level".

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Chega also benefited from the resignation of Montenegro's Socialist predecessor, António Costa, who is now president of the European Council.

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The summit is expected to finish by mid morning on Thursday as the taoiseach is attending a special European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday afternoon.

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Europe was facing a "clear and present danger on a scale that none of us have seen in our adult lifetime", European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said, while European Council President António Costa said this was a "defining moment for Ukraine and European security".

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Mark Leonard, head of the European Council on Foreign Relations, notes that Starmer could "demonstrate that Britain is a responsible stakeholder for European security ... Something that will be noticed and translate into goodwill when it comes to negotiations on other issues".

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