Donald Tusk re-elected president of the European Council
The European Council today re-elected Donald Tusk as its president for a second term of two and a half years,…
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EU strengthens rules to prevent new forms of terrorism
To respond to the evolving terrorist threat, the EU is updating and extending the tools available to it. New rules…
Main results of the General Affairs Council
The Council agreed to adjust the EU’s multi-annual financial framework for 2014-2020 to bring it in line with new priorities:…
European Solidarity Corps: matching of young people with organisations begins
Three months after the European Solidarity Corps was launched and interested young Europeans could start to sign up, accredited organisations…
International Women’s Day 2017: Gender Equality – a European export
To mark International Women’s Day, the Commission is making a renewed call to ensure equality for women at home and…
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions: support for 100 000 excellent researchers, with a strong focus on boosting women’s careers in science
Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, Tibor Navracsics, said: “On the eve of International Women’s Day, I am especially…
Joint statement on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2017
The European Union stands by women in Europe and around the globe today, as it did at the time of…
Second “Colour Vision” Satellite for Copernicus launched
The ESA-developed Sentinel-2B satellite was launched today, doubling the coverage of high-resolution optical imaging in the Sentinel-2 mission for the…
Europe celebrates International Women’s Day – many successes, but still a way to go
Ahead of International Women’s Day, Europe speaks out for women’s rights in Europe and abroad. Read a joint statement by…
Juncker outlines migration package in letter to President Tusk ahead of European Council
Ahead of next week’s European Council, President of the European Commission Juncker has written a letter to the President of…