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February 03
2021
How much investment will the new €5.1 billion EU External Investment Plan generate?
The EU expects to attract a considerable amount of investment in neighbouring and African countries with the European External Investment Plan. It supports projects that not...
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As the Parliament gave its consent to the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the EU support can get to citizens as from the start of this year with €15 billion in...
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December 17
2020
Europe’s 5G Action Plan
After the successful introduction of the 2G (GSM) mobile networks in Europe, another revolution is in sight with a new generation of network technologies, known as 5G, opening...
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The EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) provides the European Union with an operational capacity to deploy civilian and military missions and operations abroad. The...
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December 09
2020
The EU Investment and Promotion Support to the Wine Sector
The European Union is the world-leading producer of wine. Between 2014 and 2018, the average annual production was 167 million hectolitres. It accounts for 45% of world...
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December 08
2020
The European Commission invests €100 million in innovative clean technology projects
The Innovation Fund is one of the world’s largest programmes for the demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies, financed by revenues from the auction of...
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December 01
2020
Chemicals and the “Zero Pollution Action Plan”
Consumers are widely exposed to chemicals present in products, from toys and childcare articles to food contact materials, cosmetics, furniture and textiles, to name a few and...
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December 07
2020
Tourism and The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Europe is the world's leading tourist destination. Tourism plays a key role in the development of many European regions, in particular the less developed regions, due to its...
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November 30
2020
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)
For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the Commission is proposing €6.14 billion under a simpler, more flexible fund for European fisheries and the maritime...
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November 25
2020
The European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) & the Connecting Europe Facility
ERTMS ("European Rail Traffic Management System") is a major industrial project being implemented by the European Union, a project which will make rail transport safer and more...
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November 18
2020
EU: Additional COVID-19 Response Measures
With health systems again under pressure, more needs to be done to control and overcome the situation, protecting lives and livelihoods, and promoting European solidarity....
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November 11
2020
European Data Strategy
Over the last few years, digital technologies have transformed the economy and society, affecting all sectors of activity and the daily lives of all Europeans. Data is at the...
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