Breda wins 2019 Access City Award for making the city more accessible to citizens with disabilities
The 2019 Access City Award goes to the city of Breda, in the Netherlands, for continuously making improvements to make…
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The Commission calls for a climate neutral Europe by 2050*
The European Commission adopted a strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy by 2050 –…
Study: Trade supports over 36 million jobs across the EU
A new study published today by the European Commission highlights the increasing importance of EU exports for job opportunities in…
EU leaders adopt Brexit deal
Leaders of EU27 adopted the Brexit deal, consisting of the legally binding document on UK’s withdrawal from the Union and…
Statement by the EC and the High Representative on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
“Ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we reaffirm our commitment to ending violence against…
European Commission welcomes agreement on foreign investment screening framework
The European Parliament, the Council and the Commission reached a political agreement on an EU framework for screening of foreign…
European Commission’s Structural Reform Support Programme is delivering on its objectives
The first annual monitoring report on the implementation of the Structural Reform Support Programme was released today. In 2017, 159…
Remarks by President Donald Tusk after his meeting with Brexit EU Chief negotiator Michel Barnier
I took good note of Prime Minister May’s statement yesterday. Of course, I don’t share the Prime Minister’s enthusiasm about…
Remarks by Mogherini at the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Council
Remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Council: Check against delivery! Thank you. It was…
European Commission recommends to the European Council (Article 50) to find that decisive progress has been made in Brexit negotiations
The negotiators of the European Commission and the United Kingdom have today reached a deal on the terms of the…