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The European Commission has proposed a major recovery plan to help the EU economy recover from the COVID-19 crisis, preparing to pour at least €1 trillion into a broad stimulus...
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May 21
2020
EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy
The European Commission has launched its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, a key pillar of the European Green Deal, which sets out new ways to implement existing legislation...
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May 07
2020
EIT Digital Challenge 2020
The European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) which is an independent body of the European Union set up in 2008 organises the EIT Digital Challenge - an...
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April 30
2020
EU-Mexico: new trade agreement
The European Union and Mexico concluded the negotiations of their new trade agreement.The EU and Mexico started the negotiations for this modernised agreement in May 2016. In...
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April 29
2020
Legislative proposals to mitigate the negative economic impact of coronavirus relating to bank lending
The European Commission adopted a new banking package to facilitate bank lending for households and businesses, aiming to mitigate the economic impact of the Coronavirus...
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April 23
2020
EU launches education and skills financing scheme
During this difficult economic situation our society is facing many problems due to the coronavirus pandemic. In response, to the European economy's changing needs, many...
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Several EU and EEA countries (such as Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Iceland and Estonia) have...
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April 15
2020
Coronavirus: online learning resources
Due to the coronavirus crisis the majority of schools and universities are closed and this situation is causing disruption to education, training and mobility opportunities...
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April 10
2020
Sustainable finance strategy to tackle future pandemics
It is true that the coronavirus outbreak shows that European Union must strengthen the sustainable development in order to ensure the resilience of our society and economy to...
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April 07
2020
Coronavirus crisis: Economic support to European SMEs
The economic impact of the coronavirus crisis in SMEs is the sudden lack of liquidity. That is why the European Commission will provide liquidity to at least 100,000 European...
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April 03
2020
2020 LIFE calls for proposals
On the 2nd of April 2020, the European Commission has launched its call for project proposals under the LIFE programme. The LIFE Programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the...
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March 31
2020
EU’s economic measures against the coronavirus crisis
During these times of crisis, the European Commission is coordinating a common European response to the outbreak of coronavirus by establishing a Coronavirus response team...
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