Representatives of the EU Member States have approved theagreementbetween the Council Presidency and the European Parliament on therevision of the rules on social security coordination. The European Commission welcomes this approval. The revised rules represent an important step towards fair labour mobility within the EU. They make it easier for people to work, live or […]
The EU-Mercosur agreement will be provisionally applied from 1 May 2026
The European Union has notified the Mercosur countries of the instrument for the provisional application of the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement. By sending its ‘note verbale’ to Paraguay, the legal depositary of Mercosur treaties, the European Commission has taken the final procedural step required for the provisional application of the agreement, in accordance with the […]
Post-2030 renewable energy framework: Consultations begin
The Commission has launched afour-week call for evidence and a twelve-week open public consultationto gather views that will help shape the EU’s legislative framework for renewable energy over the next decade. As announced in theCommission’s Work Programme for 2026(COM/2025/870), the Commission plans to present a framework for renewable energy for the coming decade. Its aim […]
Migration: Civil Liberties Committee adopts reform of EU return rules
Third-country nationals with a return decision will be required to cooperate with the return authorities in order to leave the EU territory. Returns to a third country may take place on the basis of an agreement between the Member States and the EU and a third country. Returnees could be detained for up to 24 […]
The Commission presents the first Strategy on Intergenerational Equity
The European Commission adopted this past March 5th its firstStrategy on Intergenerational Equityto deepen long-term thinking in EU policy-making, giving greater weight to the views and concerns of young people. The EU’s overall goal is to ensure that today’s decisions are taken with an eye to the future, ensuring a fair balance between benefits and […]
37 Europe Direct centres bring the European Union closer to citizens in Spain from 1 January 2026
A new generation of Europe Direct centres is available to all citizens. On 29 and 30 January, Europe Direct centres and European Documentation Centres met to address the challenges of communicating European issues to citizens in our country. Madrid, 2 February 2026.- The new generation of EUROPE DIRECT centres is now up and running. A […]
Recruitment for the upcoming citizen panel on the new European budget
The European Commission has launched a recruitment campaign to randomly select citizens from all 27 EU Member States. The goal of this campaign is to invite citizens contacted by our partners to register their interest in joining a European citizen panel on a new European budget that aligns with our ambition. The recruitment is done […]
European Union – African Union Summit – February 2022
Título: European Union – African Union Summit – February 2022 Autor: European Consilium Duración: 04:25 Resumen: The African Union – European Union (AU-EU) Summit takes place on 17-18 February 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. Leaders are expected to discuss how both continents can build greater prosperity. The aim is to launch an ambitious Africa-Europe Investment Package, […]
Migration, foreign policy: Citizens make recommendations in Maastricht
Título: Migración, política exterior: Los ciudadanos hacen recomendaciones en Maastricht Autor: European Parliament Duración: 01:59 Resumen: Los ciudadanos europeos votaron 40 recomendaciones, que debatirán con las instituciones de la UE, los gobiernos, los diputados y la sociedad civil en el próximo Pleno de la Conferencia en Estrasburgo. Los participantes se reunieron en Maastricht, en la […]