Setting EU political priorities

As we approach the EU elections and the end of the current EU institutional cycle, it's time to consider our priorities for the future. But how exactly does the EU decide its long-term agenda? In this episode, we explore the process behind setting EU priorities and the pivotal role played by the European Council.

Consider these priorities as the software powering the operations of our European Union. Join us to learn about this essential aspect of EU governance.

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• The Conference on the Future of Europe and the European Council: How far is there a shared policy agenda for the future?
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• Origins of the 2019-24 EU Strategic Agenda: The Future of Europe debate and the Sibiu European Council
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▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

0:00 Intro
0:29 What moment are we currently in?
1:00 What is the European Council?
1:43 Where can the EU's political priorities be found?
2:17 What is the strategic agenda?
3:30 Does the agenda change?
4:12 How will the 2024--29 priorities be set?