Tomorrow's EU Agenda: Digital Borders and Expansion Strategy — 28/10/2026

Tomorrow's agenda highlights a dual focus on the Union's future architecture and the modernization of its external borders. As the bloc prepares for inevitable enlargement, diplomatic and technical preparations are intensifying across the Council and Parliamentary committees.

EP Committees

• Committee on Legal Affairs: The committee members are set to depart for a delegation to The Hague, The Netherlands, to engage in high-level legal discussions regarding regional cooperation and judicial oversight.

EP Plenary

There are no scheduled plenary sessions for this date.

Council

• Permanent Representatives Committee (Part 2) (09:30): Ambassadors will tackle the Commission's communication on preparing for a wider Union, focusing on the necessary safeguards to maintain institutional stability as the bloc expands, alongside preparation for November's ministerial meetings.
• Working Party on Frontiers / Mixed Committee (10:00): Discussions continue on the proposal for an EU Digital Travel application, aimed at streamlining electronic travel data submissions and enhancing border security.

Commission

There are no public Commission events scheduled for this date.