The December Ecofin Council meeting was devoted to responding to the economic slowdown, preparing the European Council meeting, strengthening financial stability and addressing various tax issues.
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On 4 December in Brussels, Jean-Louis Borloo, the French Minister for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Town and Country Planning, and Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, the French Minister of State for Ecology, presided over the Council of the EU environment ministers.
The Council of ministers for the environment and sustainable development is meeting in Brussels on 4 December to review the energy-climate legislative package and prepare for the international negotiations at the climate change conference in Poznań.
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On Monday 8 December, Jean-Louis Borloo, the French Minister for Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Regional Development, presided over the Energy Council, which brought together the 27 energy ministers of the European Union.
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The Transport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE) Council is being held in Brussels on 8 and 9 December to examine, in particular, the energy-climate legislative package.
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The ministers will prepare the European Council meeting of the 27 Heads of State and Government on 11 and 12 December.
moreBernard Kouchner chaired the General Affairs and External Relations on 8 December.
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Meeting on 9 December for the second time under the presidency of Dominique Bussereau, the French Minister of State for Transport, the EU transport ministers reaffirmed their commitment to the development of safe, sustainable transport with a major part devoted to the maritime sector.
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The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) will bring together the 27 European health ministers in Brussels on 16 December and those responsible for labour and social affairs on 17 December.
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The EPSCO Council met on 16 December, in its health configuration, under the presidency of Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, the French Minister for Health and Sports.
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