The Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the EU (Coreper) approved on Monday 30 November the EU Council’s negotiating mandate for the Commission’s 2 June proposal (amendment of Decision 1313/2013/EU) to give the EU the means for a more efficient, effective and flexible collective response to any large-scale natural, health - such as the Covid-19 pandemic - or nuclear disaster (see EUROPE B12574A16).
This mandate complements the partial negotiating position agreed by the...