Leader meetings and major global summits.
European UnionEuropean Council president
NetherlandsPrime minister
A meeting followed by a press conference.
The press conference is provisionally scheduled for 17:55, after the talks.
RussiaPresident
TurkmenistanPresident
Talks on the sidelines of the CIS summit, according to Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov.
The Russian visit to Turkmenistan runs from 8 to 9 October, according to APA.
European UnionEuropean Council president
PolandPrime minister
A meeting listed in António Costa’s Warsaw schedule.
The visit also included a speech at the College of Europe’s Natolin campus.
United StatesPresident
ChinaPresident
Trade, artificial intelligence and regional conflicts featured in the White House talks, according to China’s readout.
China’s foreign ministry said the talks covered a new arrangement reached by the economic and trade teams, AI dialogue, Taiwan, the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula.
European Union
Saudi ArabiaThe second EU–Gulf summit, co-chaired by António Costa for the EU.
Ursula von der Leyen will also represent the EU. The EU–GCC partnership spans trade, energy and regional security. Goods trade totalled €165.6 billion in 2025, according to the European Council.
European UnionEuropean Union
CroatiaSouthern EU leaders convene for the 13th MED9 summit, with António Costa attending.
IndiaThe 18th BRICS summit concluded with the New Delhi declaration.
The declaration addresses development and global governance, and supports China’s 2027 chairship.
France