Autumn 2017 Economic Forecast: euro area economy on track to grow at fastest pace in a decade
The Autumn 2017 Economic Forecast shows that the euro area economy is on track to grow at its fastest pace…
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EU Facility for Refugees in Turkey: new contracts signed as more and more refugees receive support
The European Commission reported on the strong progress in the implementation of the EU Facility for Refugees in Turkey, during…
Commission takes action to reinforce EU’s global leadership in clean vehicles
The Commission today took a decisive step forward in implementing the EU’s commitments under the Paris Agreement for a binding…
Future of Europe: Commission brings together religious leaders to discuss a values-based and effective Union
The European Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans hosted the 13th annual high-level meeting with religious leaders from across Europe, alongside…
EU reduced CO2 emissions by 23% – while economy grew by 53%
Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union were reduced by 23% between 1990 and 2016, while the economy grew by…
Commission awards Paris as most innovative European city in 2017
Today, the European Commission awarded the 2017 European Capital of Innovation (iCapital) prize of €1,000,000 to Paris. The award, granted…
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, 2 November 2017
On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the European Union commends the work of journalists in…
EU stands with the US
Statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on the attack in New York: Once again, a terrorist attack struck the city of…
Employment: Report confirms effectiveness of EU Globalisation Adjustment Fund
Today the Commission has published its report on the performance of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) in 2015 and…
Statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on the municipal elections in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
The second round of the municipal elections in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia took place on 29 October, following…