EU and non-EU Heads of State and Government, opposition and party leaders of the European People’s Party (EPP), the President of the European Commission, Ursula VON DER LEYEN, and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta METSOLA, have been invited to participate at the EPP Summit in Brussels on 19 March. Preparations for the European Council on 19-20 March will be on the agenda. The meeting will be hosted by EPP President Manfred WEBER. EPP Secretary General Dolors MONTSERRAT and the members of the Presidency will participate. EPP Summit Date: Thursday, 19 March 2026 from 07:30 - 09:30 Venue: Hotel Sofitel Brussels Europe, Pl. Jourdan 1, 1040 Brussels. Press registration Journalists wishing to cover the EPP Summit must register by 18 March via the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/UBftCspZZG For security reasons, please ensure that you bring a valid form of identification. Journalists will be given access to the venue upon presentation of their accreditation badges issued by the European Council or their national press ID cards. Note to the press Press registration will open at 06:45. Due to the early timing of the Summit, the press working area will be limited.


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