Preparation of the European Council meeting of 18-19 December 2025, in particular the need to support Ukraine, transatlantic relations and the EU’s strategic autonomy

This procedure concerns the preparation for the European Council meeting scheduled for December 18-19, 2025. Key discussion points include support for Ukraine, strengthening transatlantic relations, and enhancing the EU's strategic autonomy.

The meeting's outcomes will shape the EU's foreign policy direction and its role on the global stage, impacting international partnerships and security.