On Friday 15 May, the Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, was in Pristina on her first official visit to Kosovo. This visit underlines the EU’s unwavering support for Kosovo’s European perspective and the need for swift and decisive reforms to advance its European integration. During the visit, Commissioner Kos met with Acting President Albulena Haxhiu […]
Internships – Directorate General for Market and Payment Infrastructures (ECB) – Germany
The Directorate-General for Market and Payment Infrastructure is offering a call for applications for work placements. You will be part of the Supervision Division of the Directorate-General for Market and Payment Infrastructures. The Directorate-General works to ensure that European financial markets have secure and efficient market infrastructures, whilst fostering innovation and European integration. The three […]
Competition – Sziget Agents of Change
Sziget Changemakers is looking for Europe’s most committed young people, who are ready to develop and present bold ideas to make the world a better place at the Sziget Festival, which will take place from 11 to 15 August 2026. How to take part Form a team of 5 young Europeans (aged between 18 and […]
Training – EYF on EU policies
The European MOSAIC project, led by theInternational European Movement,is an interactive session that explores how to translate complex political issues into more accessible discussions that connect with young people in their everyday lives. EU policies can often seem distant, technical and difficult to understand. This interactive session explores how to translate complex political issues into […]
A Spanish state aid scheme worth €1.5 billion has been approved to support farmers affected by the 2025/26 floods in Andalusia and Extremadura
The European Commission has approved, in accordance with EU state aid rules, a €1.5 billion Spanish scheme to support farmers affected by various adverse weather events that occurred in the regions of Andalusia and Extremadura between 10 November 2025 and 9 February 2026. The aid scheme aims to prevent farm closures and preserve agricultural production. […]
The Commission approves a €5 billion German state aid scheme to support the decarbonisation of industry
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a €5 billion German scheme to help industrial companies decarbonise their production processes. This scheme contributes to achieving Germany’s energy and climate targets, as well asthe EU’s objectives of sustainable prosperity and competitiveness. The German plan Eligible projects must involve fundamental technological changes and replace […]
Eurobarometer shows great majority of Europeans see benefits from EU membership and the EU as a pillar of stability and security
Published ahead of Europe Day, the new Eurobarometer survey shows nearly three quarters of Europeans believe their country has benefited from being a member of the EU. In a challenging global context, Europeans increasingly see the EU as a source of stability, alongside record-high backing for a common defence and security policy. Three quarters of respondents (75%) say they feel they […]
Internships – Schuman Training Programme
The European Parliament offers a range of internship programmes within its Secretariat to support young people’s professional development and help them understand how the institution works. These internships last for five months. Eligible candidates must: be aged 18 or over; hold a university degree or degrees; have a thorough knowledge of one of the official […]
The Commission welcomes this important step towards modernising the EU’s social security coordination rules
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 […]