As demand for EU global engagement rises, 140 Delegations have responsibility and opportunity
We bear a great responsibility, and have an important opportunity to show the immense potential of our European Union –…
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Italy earthquake: EU ready to provide assistance
Today, following the earthquake on the island of Ischia of Italy, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides…
World Humanitarian Day 2017
Every year on August 19, World Humanitarian Day is an occasion to honour the dedication and bravery of humanitarian workers…
World Humanitarian Day: EU a global leader in helping those in need
Ahead of World Humanitarian Day tomorrow, High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini and Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides,…
Statement by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker following the incident in Turku, Finland
It is with great concern that I have learnt of the violent attacks in Turku, Finland. While details are still…
Statement by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker following the attack in Barcelona
“It is with profound sorrow and anguish that I have learnt of the terrorist attack that has struck at the…
European Solidarity Corps: First volunteers in Italy to help rebuild earthquake-hit regions
Today the first group of European Solidarity Corps volunteers is arriving in Norcia, Italy, to help with the ongoing efforts…
Towards a fairer food supply chain: European Commission asks for input
The European Commission is launching today an EU-wide public consultation on how to make the EU food supply chain fairer.…
EU and Switzerland to link their Emissions Trading Systems
The EU has today moved one step closer to linking its Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) for the first time.…
A European spring? Latest Standard Eurobarometer shows Optimism is on the rise
One year after the referendum in the UK, an increasing majority of people in the EU are optimistic about the…