Media Advisory - European Council on 15 and 16 October (updated on 12 October)

Published By Europa [English], Mon, Oct 12, 2020 5:00 AM


The European Council will take place on 15 and 16 October in the Europa building in Brussels.

 

Due to the current COVID-19 measures, no press will be allowed on site. Only a strictly limited pool of TV/photo agencies will be allowed for photo opportunities.

The Council will provide live host broadcasting services and cover the following:

More details to follow on how to participate in the virtual press conferences/national briefings;

EU accredited journalists (holders of Council annual badges and journalists who got an accreditation for the June 2019 European Council meeting or later meetings) will be able to watch and listen to national briefings and ask questions remotely.

The Main and Secondary pool signals will be distributed on EBS and EBS+.

EBU News Events will be distributing the host broadcaster Briefing Room pool signals; access to all, free of rights and free of charge. Signals will be available LIVE via satellite.

To access the Briefing room pool signals, please contact [email protected] indicating which pool signal you would like to access or follow the on-line booking procedure via the website:

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Eric Mamer

Chief Spokesperson
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Dana Spinant

Deputy Chief Spokesperson
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Elisaveta Dimitrova

Head of Unit
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Johannes Bahrke

Coordinating Spokesperson
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Vivian Loonela

Coordinating Spokesperson
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+32 2 296 67 12