January (in Brussels)

18 Eco-Fin and Agriculture Councils

February (in Brussels)

1 Foreign Affairs

8 Internal Market Council

9 Agriculture Council

15 Eco-Fin Council

March (in Brussels)

2 Consumer Affairs Council

8 Foreign Affairs Council

15 Eco-Fin and Transport Councils

16 Agriculture Council

18 Fisheries Council

23 Environment Council

April (in Luxembourg)

5 Foreign Affairs and Internal Market Councils

6 Social Affairs Council

19 Eco-Fin and Energy Councils

23 Foreign Affairs EC/Rio Group Council

26 Agriculture Council

29 Research Council

May (in Brussels)

4 Industrial Affairs Council

10 Telecommunications and Foreign Affairs Councils

11 Foreign Affairs/Gulf Cooperation council

17 Cultural Affairs Council

24 Agriculture Council

25 Development Council

27 Health Council

June (in Brussels)

1 Meeting of Ministers for Immigration (Copenhagen)

1 Social Affairs Council

7 Eco-Fin and Transport Councils

8 Foreign Affairs Council

11 Education Council

14 Internal Market and Agriculture Councils

21 European Council (Copenhagen)

28 Environment Council

30 Research Council