Back to Schengen: Commission proposes Roadmap for restoring fully functioning Schengen system

The Commission today presented a detailed Roadmap of the concrete steps needed to return order to the management of the EU's external and internal borders. The creation of the Schengen area without internal borders has brought important benefits to European citizens and business alike, yet in recent months the system has been severely tested by the refugee crisis...

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EU announces first projects under the Facility for Refugees in Turkey: €95 million to be provided for immediate educational and humanitarian assistance

Today the European Commission announced the first projects under the Facility for Refugees in Turkey, pledging €55 mil...

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Climate Action: Europe readies next steps to implement the Paris Agreement

On 2 March, the European Commission presented an assessment of the implications for the European Union of the new global climate agreement adopted in Paris in December 2015...

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Commission proposes new Emergency Assistance instrument for faster crisis response within the EU

On March 02 the European Commission has proposed an Emergency Assistance instrument to be used within the European Union to provide a faster, more targeted response to major crises, including helping Member States cope with large numbers of refugees.

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Three million euro for boosting jobs in the Western Balkans

The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) will jointly create a Western Balkans Platform on Employme...

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Regional cooperation of key importance for BiH’s EU path – panel discussion in the EU Info Centre concludes

The EU Info Centre (EUIC) in Bosnia and Herzegovina organised a panel discussion on the topic 'Regional Cooperation of t...

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Western Balkans 6 meeting in Brussels

A meeting of the Transport and Energy Ministers from the Western Balkans was hosted in Brussels today by Commissioner for European Neighbourhood ...

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Speech by Commissioner Johannes Hahn at opening of NEAR/DEVCO Cooperation Days

"We have a full agenda for 2016 and for the rest of this mandate. Achieving these goals will not be possible without the great team in headquarters and delegations...."

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New survey shows highest support for development aid amongst EU citizens in 6 years

Almost nine out of ten EU citizens now support development...

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