The EU is awarding €20 million in funding to 41 cutting-edge Ukrainian start-ups and SMEs, following a European Innovation Council call to help them turn groundbreaking ideas into real-world solutions.
At the first EU-Central Asia summit in Uzbekistan, EU and Central Asia leaders agreed to elevate relations between the two regions by establishing a strategic partnership.
The Commission has launched a new call for proposals worth up to €600 million under the Connecting Europe Facility to fund key cross-border energy infrastructure projects across the EU.
The EU Parliament has voted to postpone the application dates for new EU laws on due diligence and sustainability reporting requirements, giving the biggest companies one more year to prepare for new due diligence rules.
The EU Commission has announced the results of the 2024 call for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks, awarding a total of EUR 608.6 million to fund 149 doctoral programmes across Europe.
Thousands of young people are offered the chance to explore Europe for free, as the EU Commission opens applications for a new ‘DiscoverEU’ round to make nearly 36,000 travel passes available to 18-year-olds across Europe.
The United States, with €38.9 billion, was the top destination for EU car exports in 2024, according to figures released by Eurostat, with the United Kingdom in second place with €34.3 billion.
