On Monday 25 November, the Council of the European Union reaffirmed the determination of the EU and its Member States to make gender equality, the empowerment of women and girls and the promotion of the full enjoyment of human rights by women and girls a priority in all policy areas.
This message is expressed in conclusions on the third report on the implementation of the EU Action Plan 2016-2020 on gender equality in EU external action, adopted without debate.
The EU Council notes that...