The latest agri-food trade report published by the European Commission shows that EU agri-food exports increased in July 2025 compared to the previous month, reaching €20.7 billion. The EU agri-food trade surplus increased by 19% in July to €4.6 billion. EUagri-food exports reached EUR 20.7 billion in July 2025, an increase of 8% compared to […]
Joint press release: EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs
The Ministers of Justice and Home Affairs of Denmark, representing the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, together with the European Commission, represented by the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, met on 30 October 2025 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with their counterparts from the Western Balkans at the annual EU-Western Balkans Ministerial […]
DiscoverEU celebrates 40 years of Schengen with 40,000 tickets for young travellers
The European Commission is offering 40,000 young people a unique opportunity to explore Europe through DiscoverEU, an action of the Erasmus+ programme, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Schengen area. To apply for a travel pass, young people born between 1 January 2007 and 31 December 2007 must complete a short quiz about the EU on […]
La Comisión adopta un plan para completar la conexión de alta velocidad Madrid-Lisboa antes de 2034
La Comisión Europea ha adoptado una decisión de ejecución en la que se establecen los principales hitos y plazos para completar la conexión ferroviaria de alta velocidad entre Madrid y Lisboa. Este proyecto emblemático de infraestructura transfronteriza mejorará significativamente la conectividad en la Unión Europea. Con el apoyo unánime de los Estados miembros, la decisión […]
Volunteering – Interreg Volunteer Youth (IVY)
Interreg Volunteer Youth (IVY) is a programme for young people eager to gain new international experiences through volunteering and interested to contribute to solidarity projects through cooperation. Along with local actors, IVY volunteers tackle the challenges that Europe and its neighbouring regions are facing, helping to find and implement common solutions. IVY volunteers serve in […]
PhD – Physics and Nanotechnology – Norway
NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology is looking for a PhD candidate for microfabrication, nanostructuring and Transmission Electron Microscopy studies at the Department of Physics. This PhD position is within the field of experimental materials physics and nanotechnology, in the project «Nanoscale imaging of magnetic skyrmion dynamics in thin film devices» (NIMSKY). Magnetic skyrmions […]
Advances in the use of artificial intelligence for colorectal cancer screening
The European Microb-AI-ome project is collaborating with Ireland’s National Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme and its technology partner Viatel to improve artificial intelligence-assisted detection of colorectal cancer. Ireland’s National Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme (BowelScreen) is participating in the EU-funded Microb-AI-ome project, which is investigating how artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted analysis of gut microbiome data could improve colorectal […]
Commission proposes 2026 fishing opportunities for EU-managed stocks in the Atlantic and Skagerrak-Kattegat waters
On October 29th, the European Commission has adopted its proposals for 15 Total Allowable Catches (TACs), in EU waters of the Atlantic and the Skagerrak-Kattegat waters, for next year. Some are extending into 2027 and 2028. These proposals, based on scientific advice from the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), aim to ensure the long-term economic sustainability of EU fisheries. […]
Traineeships – European Ombudsman – Belgium and France
Gain valuable experience in EU public administration with a paid traineeship at the European Ombudsman! Traineeships are offered in Brussels and Strasbourg. Eligible candidates Be an EU Member State or accession/candidate country national. Not have had a paid traineeship/work contract (over 8 consecutive weeks/2 months) in any European institution (including MEP offices). Have thorough knowledge […]