{"id":44265,"date":"2014-06-26T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=675019d297007a2bc2b263eada9fb143"},"modified":"2014-06-27T10:36:23","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T10:36:23","slug":"news-story-pm-at-european-council-june-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=44265","title":{"rendered":"News story: PM at European Council June 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated:<\/em> Updated with further detail and quote. <\/p>\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Today (Friday) leaders attended the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.european-council.europa.eu\/home-page?lang=en\">European Council<\/a> in Brussels. <\/p>\n<p>Association Agreements with Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/pm-signs-eu-agreements-with-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine\">were signed<\/a>. Leaders also discussed deregulation and the European Semester, Ukraine and the appointment of the next European Commission President.<\/p>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/european-council-june-2014-david-camerons-speech\">the Prime Minister\u2019s speech<\/a> at the closing press conference.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Cameron at the first working session of the European Council June 2014.\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/27962\/euco-june-960.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Yesterday (Thursday) European leaders attended <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.european-council.europa.eu\/council-meetings?meeting=15c64c6d-a970-4735-bb5f-8bd7f0e75f03&amp;tab=SecurityAndDefence&amp;lang=en\">a memorial ceremony in Ypres<\/a> to mark the Centenary of the start of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/topical-events\/first-world-war-centenary\">First World War<\/a>. They then discussed the EU\u2019s strategic agenda for the next 5 years at a working dinner.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image embedded\">\n<div class=\"img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"European leaders in Ypres to mark the Centenary of the start of World War I.\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/image_data\/file\/27965\/euco-2014.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Cameron attended June\u2019s European Council, which included a ceremony to mark the Centenary of the start of the First World War.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44265"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44343,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44265\/revisions\/44343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}