The EU Heads of state or government of the Member States will meet via video conference&nbsp; on 19 June 2020 and look at a number of the most pressing issues.&nbsp;

They will discuss the issue of a recovery fund to respond to the COVID-19 crisis and a new EU long term budget.&nbsp; The proposal for a new recovery instrument and for the multiannual financial framework (MFF) for 2021-2027 presented by the European Commission on 27 May 2020 will be at the heart of the discussion. The EU leaders' discussion will serve as a thorough preparation for a summit at a later date which, if possible, will be a physical meeting.

European Council, 19 June 2020

Plenary session - Joint debate: European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020

EP Plenary session - Joint debate: European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020

Press conference by David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament following Video conference of the members of the European Council

Video conference of the members of the European Council - Statement of David SASSOLI, EP President

EP Plenary session -

EP Plenary session - Joint debate
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020. Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), MEPs debate the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020. Extracts from the statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council, Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, Siegfried MUREȘAN (EPP, RO), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), and Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR, BE).

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. MEPs debate

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Intermediary remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Intermediary remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. First round of political group leaders

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: First round of political group leaders

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-10 July 2020), joint debate on the European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020. Opening statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council and Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 19 June and of 17-18 July 2020: Opening statements by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council and Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

David SASSOLI, EP President, speaks to the press in the European Pariament in Brussels following the Video conference of the members of the European Council. Questions and answers

Press conference by David SASSOLI, EP President on the European Council: questions and answers

David SASSOLI, EP President, speaks to the press in the European Pariament in Brussels following the Video conference of the members of the European Council

Press conference by David SASSOLI, EP President: extracts from the statement following the video conference of the members of the European Council

David SASSOLI, EP President, makes a statement during the video conference of the members of the European Council, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Video conference of the members of the European Council: ambiance shots of the statement of David SASSOLI, EP President

Press conference on the European Council: statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and on the recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Opening statements by Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian Presidency and Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the European Commission. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: Opening statements by Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian Presidency and Ursula VON DER LEYEN, EC

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. First round Political group leaders MEPs (part 1)

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: MEPs (part 1)

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, Michel BARNIER, EC's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom and Nikolina BRNJAC, Croatian presidency. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Michel BARNIER and Nikolina BRNJAC

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Closing statements by Kati PIRI (S&D,NL) and Christophe HANSEN (EPP,LU), co-rapporteurs

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: Closing statements by Kati PIRI (S&D,NL) and Christophe HANSEN (EPP,LU), co-rapporteurs

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland. Opening statements by Kati PIRI (S&D, NL) and Christophe HANSEN (EPP, LU), co-rapporteurs

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: Opening statements by Kati PIRI (S&D, NL) and Christophe HANSEN (EPP, LU), co-rapporteurs

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. First round Political group leaders. MEPs (part 2)

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: MEPs (part 2)

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Statements of representatives of EP Committees

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 and Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the UK and Northern Ireland: Statements of representatives of EP Committees

Ahead of the 19 June EU meeting of heads of state or government, MEPs convey their stance on future EU financing and economic recovery in the context of the COVID-19 fallout, during the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels.

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