International news

Opening statement by Commissioner Dombrovskis at European Parliament's BUDG and ECON committees for the Recovery and Resilience Dialogue
European Commission Statement Strasbourg, 31 Mar 2025 Thank you honourable co-chairs, honourable Members, It is an honour to be back in this House for our 18th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue, the second one of th...
Speech by the Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto at the 18th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 31 Mar 2025 Honourable Chairs, Honourable Members, It is a pleasure to be back and to meet for the 18th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue. Our dialogues serve an importa...
Opening Statement by Commissioner Dombrovskis at the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on the activation of the national escape clause
European Commission Statement Strasbourg, 31 Mar 2025 Thank you Chair, dear Members. First of all, thank you for your invitation to join you today. As you are all aware, Europe is faced with grave threats to its se...
Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Kallas, Commissioner Šuica and Commissioner Lahbib on the formation of the new transitional government in Syria
European Commission Statement Brussels, 31 Mar 2025 The European Union welcomes the formation of the new transitional government in Syria. The EU is ready to engage with the new government in order to help tackle the immense challenges ahead.
Daily News 31 / 03 / 2025
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 31 Mar 2025 Commission supports 135 new projects to help Member States implement their reform agenda The European Commission has approved a new batch of 135 projects under...
Questions and answers on the 2025 Technical Support Instrument
European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 31 Mar 2025 What is the Technical Support Instrument? The Commission's Technical Support Instrument (TSI) provides support to Member States to help them design and implemen...
Commission supports 135 new projects to help Member States implement their reform agenda
European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Mar 2025 Today, the Commission has approved a new round of 135 projects under the Technical Support Instrument (‘TSI'), to support Member States to prepare, design and i...
Read-out of the meetings between Commissioner Šefčovič and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and Customs Minister Sun Meijun
European Commission Read-out Beijing, 31 Mar 2025 On Thursday 27 and Friday 28 March 2025, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič held meetings with representatives of the Chinese government in Beijing.
Speech by Commissioner Kubilius at the Spanish Economic Forum
European Commission Speech Madrid, 31 Mar 2025 We live in times of uncertainty. Times that call for unity and solidarity. Solidarity is our most important value. The foundation of our Union. And today defence is one of our biggest challenges. Defence also demands solidarity from all Member States. Because our defence is based on the principle of collective defence. Spain has a strong defence industry. A massive surge in defence production will mean massive investment for industry.
EU provides €2.5 million in initial emergency aid for people affected by the earthquake in Myanmar
European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Mar 2025 In an immediate response after the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has struck Myanmar and the broader region today, the EU is releasing €2.5 million in ini...