The aim of the programme is to bring together high-school students from the EU Member States and offer them an immersive experience in the Chamber of the European Parliament. Each year Euroscola invites thousands to spend a day in Strasbourg and become Members of the European Parliament. Students experience a day as an MEP, they get the opportunity to interact […]
The European Commission has approved the registration of a new designation, recognizing its distinctive qualities
The European Commission has approved the registration of a new designation, thereby recognizing its distinctive qualities. The “Oli de Menorca/Aceite de Menorca” (as a protected geographical indication) is an organic extra virgin olive oil produced on the island of Menorca. It is a fruity oil, with a medium to intense flavor, and on the palate, […]
The Commission registers the European Citizens’ Initiative on the reuse of buildings
The European Commission today registered a European citizens’ initiative entitled “HouseEurope! Power to Renovation” (HouseEurope! Power to Renovation). The aim of the initiative is to create incentives for the renovation and transformation of existing buildings. The organizers are asking the Commission to propose legislation to incentivize the reuse of existing buildings, based on the following: […]
Launch of European Automotive Industry Dialogue on January 30
The Commission and the European Board for Digital Services welcome the integration of the revised ‘Code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online +’ into the framework of the Digital Services Act (DSA), which encourages voluntary codes of conduct to tackle risks online. The Code of conduct+, which builds on the 2016 on the initial Code […]
Young European Entrepreneur Award
The Young European Entrepreneur Award is a business pitching contest designed to celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship across all sectors. Open to young entrepreneurs from diverse industries, this award offers a unique platform for showcasing fresh ideas and groundbreaking ventures. The 10 finalists will also receive tailored support through a pre-incubation/acceleration programme, providing them with the […]
Revolutionary camera to transform vertical farming and more
An EU-backed project’s cutting-edge spectral imaging system promises to not only boost crop yields but also increase drone flight times. Researchers supported by the EU-funded HyperImage project are developing a new hyperspectral camera that could transform the monitoring of product condition, quality and safety. The novel spectral imaging system has a wide range of applications, […]
Launch of European Automotive Industry Dialogue on January 30
As announced by President Ursula von der Leyen to the European Parliament on November 27, 2024, the European Commission is launching a Strategic Dialogue with the European automotive industry, social partners and other key stakeholders on 30 January. This initiative underscores the Commission’s commitment to safeguarding the future of a sector vital to European prosperity, while at […]
The EU challenges China at the WTO over tariffs on the high-tech sector
The European Commission has requested consultations at the World Trade Organization (WTO) aiming to remove unfair and illegal trade practices by China in the sphere of intellectual property. China has empowered its courts to set binding worldwide royalty rates for EU standard essential patents, without the consent of the patent owner. This pressures innovative European high-tech companies […]
Internships – Euradio – Several countries.
Twice a year, Euradio, a European Radio station based in Nantes and Lille, welcomes ‘European teams” of interns from September to February and from February to June to learn and collaborate with them. The interns participate in a 5-month internship alongside other European youth and are trained as a news team within the radio station. The internship will […]