Irish Presidency of the EU special report
The EU has a window of opportunity. Can Ireland deliver?
Dublin takes on the six-month presidency just before the French election grinds EU decision-making to a halt.
How to navigate Ireland’s EU presidency policy agenda like a pro
Ireland takes the reins of the Council’s policy negotiations at a moment of political possibility.
Ireland faces security test as it takes over EU presidency
As Europe battles cyberattacks, infrastructure sabotage and other hybrid threats, Ireland’s military neutrality is facing new scrutiny.
Ireland’s Big Tech presidency dilemma: Shaping the rules for companies it hosts
Tech regulation will form a large part of Dublin’s presidency of the Council of the EU, which starts July 1.
Ireland’s toughest mission: Getting a budget deal under the Christmas tree
Dublin needs to broker fierce budget negotiations that pit frugal EU countries against bigger spenders.
Ireland prepares to play dealmaker on EU’s biggest climate fight of the year
Some countries desperately want to gut the Emissions Trading System, others are determined to protect it. Ireland has its work cut out.
Irish EU presidency to cost triple those of Cyprus, Denmark
Much of the estimated €293 million price tag will be spent on security.