2021 Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Trio Member state Term
9 Croatia 1 January 2020 - 30 June 2020
10 Germany 1 July 2020 - 31 December 2020
10 Portugal 1 January 2021 - 30 June 2021
10 Slovenia 1 July 2021 - 31 December 2021
11 France 1 January 2022 - 30 June 2022
Presidency trio
2021 Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union will be Slovenia's second presidency of the Council held between 1 July and 31 December 2021. Slovenia held the first presidency from 1 January until 30 June 2008. Slovenia is part of the 10th Presidency Trio, together with Germany and Portugal. This trio is the first in the second cycle of presidencies. Head of the presidency is State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister Igor Mally. Slovenia is currently actively preparing its presidency agenda in close trilateral cooperation with Germany and Portugal.