EMSA’s service of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) is now being used by the Croatian authorities to assist them in a range of coast guard related functions including vessel traffic monitoring, search and rescue, and detection and monitoring of marine pollution. The request made in February 2019 by Croatia’s Ministry of the Sea, Transport and […]
Programme for the Competitiveness of SMEs: Boosting sustainable tourism development and capacity of tourism SMEs through transnational cooperation
This call (COS-2019-3-01), which aims to improve the business environment for tourism enterprises, is part of the Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises. Within the general objective of strengthening the competitiveness and sustainability of the tourism sector, actions will focus in particular on improving the business environment for tourism enterprises, […]
New report on digital education shows upward trends in Europe’s schools
The European Commission’s Eurydice network published today a report that maps the state of digital education in schools across Europe. The report looks at how digital competences are taught and assessed. It also gives an overview of the digital skills of teachers, the policies designed to support digital education and the use of technology in large-scale national tests. Half […]
The EU steps up support to prevent violent extremism and radicalisation in Central Asia
The European Commission has this week allocated additional € 4 million to support the media, civil society organizations and active citizens in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to prevent violent extremism and counteract radicalization. The new projects will support the training and professionalization of local journalists, activists and press officers to produce high quality […]
Constant Improvement in Quality and Safety of Radiology, Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine Through Clinical Audit
The Directorate-General for Energy (European Commission) has launched a call for a team to improve the quality and safety of radiology, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine through clinical audits. Ionizing radiation is widely used for the medical diagnosis and treatment of important diseases, such as cancer and heart conditions. The diagnostic uses of ionizing radiation-including X-ray-based […]
Internal Control and Compliance Officer Print at EIGE
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is organising a call for applications with a view to establishing a reserve list for the post of Internal Control and Compliance Officer. The Institute Based in Vilnius Lithuania, EIGE is a regulatory agency of the European Union (EU) entrusted with specific objectives envisaged to contribute to, and […]
Legal Expert
Working at the SRB gives you a unique opportunity to take part in guiding resolution policy and resolving banks in Europe. The SRB seeks for high-calibre candidates who possess the highest levels of integrity, team spirit and motivation to work for the European project andemploys professionals of all ages, backgrounds and disciplines with expertise not […]
20 years of EU security and defence
Título: 20 years of EU security and defence Autor: Seguridad y Defensa UE Duración: 00:45 Resumen: En 1999, los Estados miembros de la UE decidieron crear una política europea común sobre seguridad y defensa. La seguridad y defensa europea ha cumplido 20 años y se han logrado muchos progresos, en particular en los últimos años. Fecha […]
E-commerce still vulnerable to VAT and customs duty evasion
According to a new report by the European Court of Auditors, many difficulties remain to be resolved in the collection of the correct amounts of VAT and customs duties in e-commerce. In particular, EU controls are insufficient to prevent fraud and detect abuse, and the implementation of recovery measures is not yet effective. However, recent […]