Over 20,900 participants from across the EU and beyond joined the #EUvsVirus Hackathon led by the European Innovation Council this weekend to offer their time, talent and business ideas to help support Europe’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Over 2,150 solutions were submitted in areas including health and life (898), business continuity (381), remote working and education (270), […]
Eurogroup President Centeno on key principles he will present to the European Council
Título: Eurogroup President Centeno on key principles he will present to the European Council Autor: Council of the EU Duración: 02:05 Resumen: Declaración de Mário CENTENO, Presidente del Eurogrupo, sobre los principios clave que presentará hoy al Consejo Europeo, antes de la videoconferencia de los líderes de la UE sobre COVID-19, el 23 de abril de […]
10 key EU actions to fight the pandemic
Título: 10 key EU actions to fight the pandemic Autor: Council of the EU Duración: 00:45 Resumen: ¿Qué está haciendo la UE para luchar contra la pandemia de COVID-19? Descubra las 10 acciones clave de la UE en esta crisis. Fecha de Publicación: 20-04-2020
Security of energy supply during the COVID-19 crisis
Título: Security of energy supply during the COVID-19 crisis Autor: Council of the EU Duración: 00:28 Resumen: La UE está garantizando la seguridad del suministro de energía y la continuidad de la energía durante la crisis de COVID-19, así como asegurando que el sector energético contribuya a la recuperación económica. Fecha de Publicación: 27-04-2020
Tourism ministers discuss response to the crisis affecting the sector
Título: Tourism ministers discuss response to the crisis affecting the sector Autor: Council of the EU Duración: 00:51 Resumen: Los ministros de la UE encargados del turismo se reúnen por videoconferencia para debatir la mejor manera de responder a la crisis sin precedentes que afecta al sector. Fecha de Publicación: 27-04-2020
Energy security in the EU
How does the EU contribute to assure energy security to its nearly 500 million citizens? And what happens if the security of that energy supply is threatened? A key role is to encourage cross-border cooperation and inter-connections to make energy flow more smoothly across the whole of the EU. When there is no sun or […]
Support for the implementation of best practices in the area of mental health – Transfer of iFightDepression
Mental health problems affect about 84 million people across the EU. This is more than one in every six citizens. The total costs of mental ill-health are estimated at more than 4% of GDP (more than EUR 600 billion) across the 27 EU Member States. Out of this, EUR 190 billion reflects direct spending on […]
Deadline Extended! The ENISA is looking for talent
The EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) is seeking a number of talented professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, to reinforce its capacity to shape a cyber-secure future for Europe. Description The mission of the Agency is to achieve a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union, by actively supporting Member States, Union institutions, […]
Coming up: economic impact Covid-19, agriculture, tyre labelling
Committees have a busy week ahead of them: from discussing Covid-19’s economic impact to voting on plans for tyre labelling and support for the agriculture sector. Coronavirus The economic affairs committee will discuss the economic impact and response to the Covid-19 outbreak with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President for An Economy that Works for People, and […]