The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed the Davos Forum today, January 20, with a speech on the main challenges facing the world today. Here are some excerpts of the most significant ideas from her speech. European democracy, an engine of trust There is a question that has persisted since the […]
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Meeting of Secretary of State Blinken with Spanish Foreign Minister Albares
During his first official trip to Washington, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation held meetings with top officials of the U.S. Administration and representatives of international institutions. The Minister was accompanied by Secretaries of State Ángeles Moreno Bau and Juan Fernández Trigo, who held meetings with their respective U.S. counterparts. The visit […]
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REACT-EU: Spain receives 382.7 million to fight COVID-19 and facilitate the green and digital transition
2022 has started with a new investment in Spain as the European Commission has granted 382.7 million euros to Spain within the framework of Next Generation EU, through the REACT-EU funds. This additional funding under the European Regional Development Fund is added to twelve 2014-2020 operational programmes to help the health system fighting the coronavirus pandemic […]
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Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the cyberattack against Ukraine
The European Union strongly condemns the cyberattack against Ukraine on 14 January. This cyber-attack against the Ukrainian government websites is unacceptable. Such actions aim at destabilizing Ukraine and spreading disinformation and could contribute to further escalation of the already tense situation. Ukraine has reacted quickly and decisively to the attacks thanks to its increased […]
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The European Union’s tribute to President Sassoli
The President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, passed away on 11 January. A Member of the European Parliament since 2009, he was elected President of the House in July 2019, for the first half of the current legislature. President Sassoli took extraordinary measures to enable the European Parliament to continue to function and fulfil […]
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The Delegation of the Andalusian Regional Government in Brussels keeps you informed about what is happening in Europe
One of the most important tasks of the Delegation of the Andalusian Regional Government in Brussels is the daily monitoring of the activity of the European Union through specialised publications, meetings, contacts, Internet, etc. Once this information has been checked and processed, it is sent by various means (messaging, e-mail, fax). Requests for information do […]
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The European Commission proposes a reform of the Schengen Area
The Commission is proposing updated rules to reinforce the governance of the Schengen area. The targeted changes will bring greater EU coordination and better equip Member States to deal with emerging challenges when managing both the EU’s common external border and internal borders within the Schengen area. The update seeks to ensure that reintroducing internal […]
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UAL-Junta de Andalucía Agreement for academic internships in the Territorial Delegation of Tourism.
On 9 and 10 December, the University of Almeria hosted two relevant events for sectors such as employment and entrepreneurship, and tourism: the EYE Forum and the Innovation and Knowledge Forum ‘Origin and Destination’. The rector of the UAL, Carmelo Rodríguez, valued the development of these two events on campus, stressing that “entrepreneurship, employment and […]
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Safe travel coordination strengthened in the EU
The European Commission has proposed to update the rules on coordination of safe and free movement in the EU, which were put in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the summer, vaccine uptake has increased significantly and the EU Digital COVID Certificate has been rolled out successfully, with more than 650 million certificates […]
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