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Slovak Presidency wrap-up: debate with Robert Fico and Jean-Claude Juncker 

The achievements and shortcomings of the outgoing Slovak Presidency of the EU Council of Ministers will be debated by political group leaders with Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday afternoon.

Slovakia took over the Council Presidency from the Netherlands in July and will hand it over to Malta in January.


The first-ever Slovak Council Presidency sought to focus its six-month mandate on achieving results in the areas of an economically strong Europe, a modern single market, sustainable migration and asylum policies, and a globally engaged Europe.

Procedure:  Council and Commission statements

2016/2790(RSP)

Debate:  Tuesday, 13 December


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