<p>From January to June 2019, Romania holds the Presidency of the EU Council, following the Austrian and preceding the Finnish Presidency.</p>

<p>The Presidency of the Council rotates among the EU Member States every 6 months. During the 6-month period, the presidency chairs meeting at every level in the Council, helping to ensure the continuity of the EU's work in the Council.</p>

Romanian Presidency

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister: arrival, welcome and signature of the Golden book

Review of the Romanian Council Presidency: opening statements by Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the EC (15:02-15:24)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: Opening statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Viorica DANCILA, Romanian Prime Minister (15:13 - 15:29)

Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Review of the Romanian Presidency of the Council

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister

Review of the Romanian Council Presidency: closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the EC and Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister (15:56-16:07)

Review of the Romanian Council Presidency: round of political group speakers (15:24-15:56)

Informal meeting of heads of state or government, Sibiu, 09/05/2019 - The President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, talks to journalists at the end of a press conference at the Sibiu Summit, Thursday, May 9th, 2019, in Sibiu, Romania.

Informal meeting of heads of state or government, Sibiu, 09/05/2019 - Family photo

Lex Signing ceremony: signature by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and by George CIAMBA, Romanian Minister Delegate for European Affairs

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Theodor Dumitru STOLOJAN (EPP, RO) (15:37 - 15:40)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS (GUE/NGL, CY) (15:55 - 15:58)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE) (15:47 - 15:52)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) (15:52 - 15:55)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Cătălin Sorin IVAN (NI, RO) (16:01 - 16:03)

Press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister, on Romanian Presidency priorities

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Rolandas PAKSAS (EFDD, LT) (15:58 - 15:59)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Helga STEVENS (ECR, BE) (15:46 - 15:47)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE) (15:40 - 15:46)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: Opening statement by Andrus ANSIP, Vice-President of the EC (15:29 - 15:37)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: first round of political group speakers - Georg MAYER (ENF, AT) (15:59 - 16:01)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: closing statement by Andrus ANSIP, Vice-President of the EC (16:47 - 16:49)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: second round of political group speakers and catch the eye (16:03 - 16:47)

Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Romanian Prime Minister: arrival and roundtable

Programme of activities of the Romanian Presidency: extracts from the opening statements

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