In the continued efforts to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishery (IUU) globally, Karmenu Vella, Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, will launch the EU’s first IT tool, called “CATCH”, conceived to streamline the checks of seafood products entering the EU market. The launch will take place at the Seafood Expo on 7 May at 15:00 (European […]
EUROCITIES: policy transfer on innovative solutions to combat long-term unemployment through social economy
EUROCITIES policy transfer on innovative solutions to combat long-term unemployment through social economy, 27-29 May, Lille In the third quarter of 2018, there were around 6.9 million people unemployment for more than a year in the EU, of whom 4.3 million were unemployed for more than two years. EUROCITIES as a member of the Urban […]
High-Level Business-to-Business Energy Forum: U.S. liquefied natural gas exports up by 272% as EU and U.S
U.S. liquefied natural gas exports up by 272% as EU and U.S. host High-Level Business-to-Business Energy Forum. In their Joint Statement of 25 July 2018 in Washington D.C., President Juncker and President Trump agreed to strengthen EU-U.S. strategic cooperation with respect to energy. They came in particular to an understanding on the benefits of expanded […]
How to stop terrorism: EU measures explained
Stopping terrorism requires tackling issues such as foreign fighters, border controls and cutting off funds. Learn about the EU’s counter terrorism policies. Security is a major concern for Europeans: the vast majority (77%) want the EU to do more to fight terrorism. EU measures to prevent new attacks run from more thorough checks at Europe’s […]
EU strengthens its support to stabilisation in areas liberated from Da’esh in north-eastern Syria*
The European Union has adopted a new €18 million programme to support stabilisation work in areas liberated from Da’esh by the Global Coalition in north-eastern Syria. The new programme will contribute to the provision of basic services, such as water supplies and demining, within the governorates of Raqqa and Deir Ez-Zor. The war in Syria, […]
Youth4Regions – The programme for aspiring journalists
Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region. What do we offer? Trainings on journalism and EU regional policy The chance to receive mentorship from established journalists from your country Working side by side with renowned journalists during the EU Regions’ Week […]
A new tool to increase the sustainable use of nutrients across the EU
Título: A new tool to increase the sustainable use of nutrients across the EU Autor: Agricultura de la UE: Alimentación y agricultura Duración: 00:37 Resumen: La Herramienta de sostenibilidad de la granja para los nutrientes (FaST), propuesta en el marco de las Buenas condiciones agrícolas y ambientales (GAEC), tiene como objetivo facilitar un uso sostenible de los fertilizantes […]
Aims of EU quality schemes
Título: Aims of EU quality schemes Autor: Agricultura de la UE: Alimentación y agricultura Duración: 00:46 Resumen: La política de calidad de la UE tiene como objetivo proteger los nombres de productos específicos para promover sus características únicas, vinculados a su origen geográfico, así como a los conocimientos tradicionales. Fecha de Publicación: 02-05-2019
Drought in EU in summer 2018
Título: Drought in EU in summer 2018 Autor: Agricultura de la UE: Alimentación y agricultura Duración: 00:39 Resumen: Una grave sequía afectó a la UE este verano, afectando potencialmente los ingresos de los agricultores. Permaneciendo junto a los agricultores europeos: se han tomado dos decisiones para ayudar: payments pagos avanzados más elevados 🔸 excepciones a los requisitos específicos […]