EU Parliament calls for more sanctions against Iranian regime
Brussels, 19 January 2023 All those responsible for human rights violations should face EU sanctions...
WEF: NATO Secretary General calls for more support to Ukraine
Brussels, 18 January 2023 NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated in the World Economic Forum...
UN: Small island states to accelerate action on preventable diseases and mental health
New York, 18 January 2023 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are among countries that have...
Ukraine: France extends its condolences to the families of helicopter crash victims
Paris, 18 January 2023 France was very sad to learn of the death of the...
Switzerland: Ukraine Recovery Conference will be resumed in London this year
Bern, 18 January 2023 The Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) held in Lugano last July will...
Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs closes office in Murmansk
Helsinki, 18 January 2023 Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has decided to temporarily close the...
Report by EU Council president Michel to the EP plenary session
Brussels, 18 January 2023 For nearly one year, Russia has pursued a strategy of destruction,...
Humanitarian aid: EU increases funding to €1.7bn for 2023
Brussels, 18 January 2023 As humanitarian needs continue to rise globally, the EU maintains its...
State aid: EU Commission opens investigation into French support measures in favour of Fret SNCF
Brussels, 18 January 2023 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether...
Ukraine: Joint discussion on the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol
Brussels, 17 January 2023 Today, the European Union and Ukraine held in Brussels the tenth...
Main results: Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 17 January 2023
Brussels, 17 January 2023 Presidency work programme The Swedish Presidency presented its work programme for the first...
RRF: EU Council adopted update to Luxembourg’s national plan
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The Council today adopted an amending implementing decision as regards the...
EU Commission VP Šuica on Harnessing Talents Initiative and demographic changes
Brussels, 17 January 2023 Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, Together with my colleague Commissioner Ferreira...
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Stellantis and Hon Hai
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Lithuania: EU Commission approves €200m to support companies affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The European Commission has approved a €200 million scheme to support companies in...
Swedish PM Kristersson to travel Strasbourg
Stockholm, 16 January 2023 On Tuesday 17 January, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will travel to...
Finland labour market: Supply, shortage and matching of labour
Helsinki, 16 January 2023 The report contains the results of the Labour Market Roadmap project...
Main results: Eurogroup, 16 January 2023
Brussels, 16 January 2023 Euro area enlargement: update on euro cash changeover in Croatia The...
Europol: Counterfeit tobacco products worth €17m seized in France
The Hague, 16 January 2023 Information shared with Europol led to the targeting of the...
Remarks by EU Council President Michel following his meeting with Swedish PM
Brussels, 16 January 2023 Thank you, Prime Minister Kristersson, for your warm welcome. It’s a...
A successful euro changeover in Croatia
Brussels, 16 January 2023 Croatia has successfully completed its euro changeover. The 14-day dual circulation...
EBA Risk Dashboard: Capital and liquidity ratios remain robust
12 January 2023 The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its quarterly Risk Dashboard together...
Sweden/Türkiye: Foreign affairs minister Billström on fake execution
Stockholm, 13 January 2023 The Government understands Türkiye’s reaction, although it regrets that the Speaker...
IRENA Assembly: EU Commission Executive VP Timmermans and Commissioner Simson in Abu Dhabi
Brussels, 13 January 2023 On 14 and 15 January, the Commission will be represented by...
Ukraine: President Zelenskyy meets with Speaker of the Saeima
Kyiv, 12 January 2023 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with Speaker of...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Atlas Air by Apollo
Brussels, 12 January 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
EU Court of Justice: Judgment in Case C-396/21 | FTI Touristik (Package travel to the Canary Islands)
Luxembourg, 12 January 2023 PRESS RELEASE No 7/23 Travellers whose package travel has been affected...
EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation: New rules enter into force
Brussels, 12 January 2023 Today, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (‘FSR’) enters into force. This new set of...
Lublin Triangle: Poland and Lithuania provide further military aid to Ukraine
Kyiv, 11 January 2023 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Poland Andrzej Duda and...
Wildfires: EU civil protection preparation for 2023 kicks off in Lisbon
Brussels, 10 January 2023 Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, is today joining the Portuguese Minister...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Elton by Schibsted and Circle K
Brussels, 10 January 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of DEM and HPM by Advent
Brussels, 10 January 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Statement by EU Commission President von der Leyen at the NATO joint press conference
Brussels, 10 January 2023 Dear Jens, dear Charles, I will never forget the 24 February...
Traineeships: EU Commission publishes evaluation analyses
Brussels, 10 January 2023 Today, the Commission has published an evaluation of the 2014 Quality Framework...
EU Commission launches public consultation on sustainability in agriculture
Brussels, 10 January 2023 The European Commission today launched a public consultation inviting all interested parties...
Launch of EIT Campus: better offer for entrepreneurial education
Brussels, 10 January 2023 Today, the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) launches ‘EIT Campus’, a...
NATO and EU sign third joint declaration on cooperation
Brussels 10 Jan. 2023 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, the President of the European Council, Charles...
Iran: Ambassador to the EU summoned to the EEAS
Brussels, 9 January 2023 Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Stefano Sannino summoned...
NATO, EU and US consult on developments in Kosovo and Western Balkans
Brussels, 9 January 2023 Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană welcomed US Deputy Assistant Secretary Gabriel...
Iran: France condemns new executions of demonstrators
Paris, 9 January 2023 France utterly condemns today’s executions of Mohammad Mehdi Karami, 22, and...
UN Security Council renews cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria
Bern, 9 January 2023 On 9 January 2023, the United Nations Security Council unanimously extended...
Finland receives EU funding for developing digital connections
Helsinki, 9 January 2023 The European Commission has selected projects to receive grants from the...
EU Commission Executive VP Timmermans in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine reconstruction
Brussels, 9 January 2023 Today, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans, is in...
UK: Debate on House of Lords reform
London, 6 January 2023 There will be a debate on House of Lords reform in...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves amendments to Slovenian scheme to support companies affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 6 January 2023 The European Commission has found the amendments to an existing Slovenian...
Czechia: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map
Brussels, 6 January 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
EU Cohesion Policy: Over €145m to modernise railway infrastructure in Polish regions
Brussels, 6 January 2023 Today, the Commission has approved an investment of more than €145...
EU Commission: Solid start for Croatia’s euro changeover
Brussels, 6 January 2023 Almost one week after Croatia’s entry into the euro area, a Commission...
Public health: EU Commission adopts proposal for more time to certify medical devices
Brussels, 6 January 2023 Today, the Commission adopted a proposal to give more time to...