Rédaction du brennpunkt – On 22 April 2024, the European Confederation of NGOs working on Sustainable Development and International Cooperation (CONCORD) published the following press release on the leaked DG INTPA’s draft Briefing Book for the next European Commission. The document displays the EU’s retreat from international cooperation, with the European Union’s efforts to implement global commitments, such as the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the forefront. Politico Europe leaked the document on 23 April 2024.