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Following the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on 28 March 2025, the European Commission is allocating an additional €10 million in humanitarian aid. This funding will provide emergency shelter, medical care, clean water, and sanitation to affected communities, as...

In the climax of the European Parliament’s first plenary session of the new mandate, Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected for a second term as European Commission President on 18th July. Receiving the...

The European Commission has initiated a detailed investigation to determine whether Belgium’s proposed public support for extending the operational life of two nuclear reactors, Doel 4 and Tihange 3, aligns with EU State aid regulations.

They say that the EU has not managed to significantly reduce persistent spending errors in cohesion policy, whose aim is to reduce social and economic disparities within the EU.  European Commission and member state...

In a statement by the European Commission on Monday (29 April) it would raise an estimated €900 million by selling some of its buildings as it seeks to shrink its office space by a quarter.

The new Ukraine Facility, which entered into force on 1st March, foresees up to €50 billion of stable financing, in grants and loans, to support Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction, and modernisation for the period 2024 to 2027. Of...

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, EU High Representative/Vice-President, Josep Borrell, Secretary of State of the United States of America, Antony Blinken, USAID Administrator Samantha Power, and Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, met today, April 5,...

The Commission is financing the purchase of new firefighting planes to increase the aerial firefighting capacity of rescEU, the EU Civil Protection Mechanism's strategic crisis response reserve. €600 million in EU funds will be used to purchase...

The European Commission is considering major changes to the way EU funds are allocated, and could link part of the budget to performance targets for Member States. The move marks a departure from previous practice, which allocated...

One year after its creation at the initiative of France, the Nuclear Alliance brought together 14 Member States (Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Sweden) at another meeting, along with Italy...