The EU Council is to extend the objectives of its supercomputing joint undertaking to facilitate the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) gigafactories in Europe and include a dedicated quantum technologies pillar.
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This week, the Cyprus presidency presents its work programme in the field of economic and financial affairs; the Eurogroup marks the occasion of Bulgaria’s euro accession; the Commission holds Horizon Europe info days; and MEPs in their first plenary session of 2026 debate the EU’s response to President Trump’s claims to Greenland, events in Iran, the situation in Venezuela, the €90 billion Ukraine loan; EU-US relations, air passenger rights, the EU-Mercosur deals and AI deepfakes and sexual exploitation on social media; and celebrate 40 years of the EU membership of Spain and Portugal.
Key events to watch out for in the Eurozone’s Economic Calendar for this week 19 to 24 January 2026.
