MPs and MEPs meet to discuss economic, budgetary, and social concerns
The annual European Parliamentary Week will take place on Monday and Tuesday, bringing MEPs together with MPs from member states and EU candidate countries.
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Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup meeting of 17 February 2025
We began our February Eurogroup meeting by welcoming the Bulgarian Minister for Finance, Temenuzhka Petkova, who updated us on Bulgaria’s progress towards fulfilling the criteria to adopt the euro. We appreciate Bulgaria’s ongoing efforts and its commitment to economic stability and convergence with the euro area. We continue to monitor its progress towards the objective … Leer más
Join the mission to deliver CASSINI Space Camps across the EU!
Última actualización Lunes, 17/02/2025 DG DEFIS is organising a pilot project of CASSINI Space Camps, targeting teenagers (between 14-18) to spark interest to pursue a vocation in the space sector. A call is open until 28 February for organisations to make this project real. CASSINI Space Camps is a 5-10 days programme that offer participants … Leer más
Weekly schedule of President António Costa
Monday 17 February 2025ParisInformal meeting on Ukraine and security in Europe hosted by President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday 18 February 202510.00 Meeting with US Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, General Keith Kellogg12.00 Meeting with Prime Minister of Belgium, Bart de Wever (photo opportunity)14.00 Meeting with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Odile … Leer más
‘No lasting peace without Ukraine and without the EU’: Speech by President Costa at the Munich Security Conference 2025
On 24 February 2022, the European Union changed. On the very first day of the war in Ukraine, at 7 pm, European leaders gathered for an emergency meeting in Brussels and exchanged with President Zelenskyy. It was a very dramatic discussion. Russia’s tanks were on their way to Kyiv. Russia’s bombs were falling across Ukraine. … Leer más
Bulgaria: Five individuals indicted in €6 million construction machinery fraud
(Luxembourg, 14 February 2024) – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Sofia (Bulgaria) has filed indictments against five individuals suspected of defrauding the EU budget for over €6 million in a large-scale scheme involving construction machinery. The defendants allegedly were part of an organised crime group, which had the express goal of misappropriating EU … Leer más
New EuroHPC Project Strengthening EU-India Ties: the GANANA Project
The GANANA project aims to establish a long-term collaboration between Europe and India in the field of HPC applications in identified priority domains. GANANA will strengthen expertise exchange, foster research links and enhance the development of software for HPC applications. Three European HPC Centers of Excellence funded by the EuroHPC JU, focusing on the domains … Leer más
Red Sea: Council prolongs the mandate of Operation ASPIDES
The Council today decided to prolong the mandate of the EU maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES) until 28 February 2026, with a reference amount of over €17 million for the period. This decision was taken following the strategic review of the operation. Furthermore, … Leer más
EIB and One World Media strengthen partnership championing women-led solutions
OMW EIB supports Women’s Solutions Reporting award Celebrating stories of girls and women tackling global challenges Winner to be announced in June 2025 One World Media (OWM) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are proud to continue their partnership for the fifth consecutive year, through the Women’s Solutions Reporting Award. This award is one of … Leer más
European Parliament President Metsola visits Israel, Gaza and West Bank
During her official visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories, EP President Metsola was the first European leader to enter Gaza in more than a decade.