Border management: EU concludes agreement with North Macedonia on Frontex cooperation
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The Council gave today its final green light to an agreement...
17 countries join forces to prevent chemical terrorism on European soil
The Hague, 24 February 2023 On 21 February, a large-scale Referral Action Day targeting the...
EU Commissioner Johansson in Colombia and Ecuador to strengthen the fight against drug trafficking and law enforcement
Brussels, 24 February 2023 Between 26 February and 3 March, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, and...
Conference on the Future of Europe: EU Commission hosts a European citizens’ panel on virtual worlds
Brussels, 24 February 2023 Today, the Commission is hosting a European citizens’ panel in Brussels allowing citizens...
Sanctions targeting terrorism: EU Council renews EU terrorist list
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The Council today renewed, with no changes, the so-called EU terrorist...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Gigapower by Blackrock and AT&T
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Agriculture: EU Commission approves re-introduction of Czech scheme to support SMEs affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The European Commission has found the re-introduction of a Czech scheme...
State aid: EU Commission approves two Danish schemes totalling around €118m to support the fishery in the context of Brexit
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two...
EU Commission presents Opinion on Latvia’s updated Draft Budgetary Plan for 2023
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The Commission has adopted today its Opinion on Latvia’s updated Draft Budgetary Plan for 2023....
Ukraine: EU Commission donates Mpox vaccines to protect vulnerable populations
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) has donated 10,000 vials of...
France: EU Commission approves €3bn to support companies in five outermost regions
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
Germany: EU Commission approves €1.1bn to support rail transport operators using electric traction
Brussels, 24 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 22 February 2023
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE “Sustainable farming for a stable democracy”, speech delivered by Mr Janusz Wojciechowski at...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 22 February 2023
CO2 EMISSIONS IEA: The world’s top 1% of emitters produce over 1000 times more CO2 than...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 22 February 2023
REPOWEREU EU Commission wraps up project with the International Energy Agency that helped Member States...
Foreign Affairs MEPs end visit to Indonesia and Vietnam
23 February 202 MEPs in Indonesia and Vietnam demonstrate the EU’s strong interest in engaging...
Crypto Assets: IMF Executive Board Discusses elements of effective policies
February 23, 2023 Washington, DC: On February 8, 2023 the Executive Board of the International Monetary...
Elements of effective policies for crypto assets – IMF Policy Paper
FEBRUARY 23, 2023 This paper aims to address questions by Fund members on how to...
Ukraine at the UN General Assembly: Press remarks by EU HR Borrell
New York, 23.02.2023 The High Representative made the following remarks in the presence of EU...
Ukraine: Summary of the 11th Emergency Special Session of the UNGA
Note: A complete summary of today’s General Assembly’s Emergency Special Session meeting will be made...
Armenia/Azerbaijan: EEAS Statement on the Order issued by the ICJ
Brussels, 23.02.2023 The European Union takes note of the binding Order issued by the International Court of Justice...
NATO hosts 7th military staff talks with China
Brussels, 23 February 2023 On 23rd February 2023, under the auspices of the NATO Cooperative...
A year of Russia’s war: Statement by the European Council Members
Brussels, 23 February 2023 One year ago, Putin’s Russia started its brutal war of aggression...
DPRK/North Korea: EU HR on the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile and short-range ballistic missiles
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The EU strongly condemns the DPRK’s illegal launch of an intercontinental...
Europol: 20 suspected money launderers and drug traffickers arrested
The Hague, 23 February 2023 Spanish law enforcement seized more than EUR 5.5 million in...
Stockholm: Informal Meeting of Energy and Transport Ministers, 27 – 28 February 2023
Brussels, 23 February 2023 On 27 and 28 February 2023, an informal meeting of EU...
Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: EU amends measures to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid
Brussels, 23 February 2023 EU sanctions in place regarding Syria target the Assad regime and...
Earthquake: Statement by EU Commissioner Várhelyi during his mission in Türkiye
Brussels, 23 February 2023 Check against delivery! Thank you very much, Minister Çavuşoğlu, it’s always...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Vantage Towers by Vodafone, GIP and KKR
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Mergers: EU Commission clears merger between Firmenich and DSM
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Competition: EU Commission launches debate on the impact of competition policy on citizens
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The European Commission has launched the Markets for People itinerant debate series on...
Cybersecurity: EU Commission suspends the use of TikTok on its corporate devices
Brussels, 23 February 2023 To increase its cybersecurity, the Commission’s Corporate Management Board has decided...
MSCA4Ukraine: EU Commission provides support for 124 researchers from Ukraine
Brussels, 23 February 2023 Today, the Commission officially announced the selection results of the MSCA4Ukraine...
EU Commission proposes to renew trade benefits for Ukraine for a year
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The Commission has proposed today to renew the suspension of import duties,...
Eurobarometer: EU citizens remain strongly in favour of Ukraine and of ensuring energy security
Brussels, 23 February 2023 The latest Standard Eurobarometer survey published today, almost one year after Russia’s full-scale...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 21 February 2023
ECHA POISON CENTRES New product categories for notifying poison centres GREEN FINANCE NextGenerationEU: Two years...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 21 February 2023
CLIMATE FINANCE The EU Chemical Industry Transition Pathway: A good kick-off for the transition of...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 21 February 2023
REPOWEREU EU Council adopts REPowerEU IEA on Support to REPowerEU: affordable, secure and sustainable energy...
AMLA: Frankfurt/Main bewirbt sich um Sitz der EU-Anti-Geldwäschebehörde
Deutschland bewirbt sich um den Sitz der neuen EU‑Behörde zur Geldwäschebekämpfung. „Als wichtigster Finanzplatz Kontinentaleuropas...
UK: Ukrainian soldiers continue training on Challenger 2 tanks
London, 22 February 2023 UK trains Ukrainian soldiers to operate Challenger 2 tanks as part...
French Government on death sentence for Jamshid Sharmahd in Iran
Paris, 22 February 2023 The death sentence handed down today against Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian...
One year of war against Ukraine: Swiss Federal Council requests new aid package
Bern, 22 February 2023 On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a military attack on Ukraine...
Finnish Minister Mikkonen to visit Moldova
Helsinki, 22 February 2023 Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will visit Moldova on 22–24...
EU HRVP Borrell: Supporting Ukraine and promoting a just peace
Brussels, 22 February 2023 As 24 February nears, this week is dominated by one year...
Swedish foreign trade minister Forssell visits Türkiye in connection with the earthquake disaster
Stockholm, 22 February 2023 Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell travels...
Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: High-level meeting in Brussels on Monday
Brussels, 22 February 2023 On Monday, 27 February High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell will convene...