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Savings and investments union: better financial opportunities for EU citizens and businesses

 The Commission has adopted a new strategy to channel savings into productive investments. It seeks to increase EU citizens’ participation in capital markets with broader investment options and improved financial literacy, fostering their...

The DNA of organised crime is changing – and so is the threat to Europe

Europol’s EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) 2025, published today, reveals how the very DNA of crime is shifting – reshaping the tactics, tools and structures employed by criminal networks. The EU-SOCTA offers one...

EFNIL Calls for Stronger EU Action on Language Equality

The European Federation of National Institutions for Language (EFNIL) has issued a call to the European Commission and Parliament to ensure that media content and communication devices support all official EU languages. The organization...

Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner meets Eurojust presidency

Europe is secure when every part of the chain works together across borders. Eurojust supports judicial authorities to collaborate and fight organised crime together. On 18 March, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration,...

Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria: A Hidden Threat to Burn Victims from North Macedonia Fire

In the wake of the devastating fire at Pulse nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia—a tragedy that has left dozens with severe burn injuries—the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is sounding an...

Human Rights Council focuses on Iran, Syria, Venezuela

Council-appointed experts pointed to grave violations of fundamental rights in Iran, linked to popular protests following the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022.Sara Hossein, chair of the Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, said that during...

Global Recycling Day – Discover HaDEA-managed projects contributing to a circular economy in the EU

As the world celebrates Global Recycling Day on 18 March, EU-funded projects managed by HaDEA are taking concrete steps towards a more circular economy and reducing waste. In line with the EU's commitment...

HREU Statement on Alignment with EU Sanctions Against Russia: A Unified Stand Amidst Escalating Tensions

Brussels, 18 March 2025 – In a decisive move to counteract Russia’s destabilizing actions in Ukraine, the High Representative of the European Union (HREU) issued a statement today affirming the alignment of several non-EU...

European Parliament Takes Bold Step Towards Fair Pay and Rights for Trainees

Brussels – In a landmark move set to reshape the landscape of work experience across Europe, the European Parliament today launched negotiations on key legislation aimed at improving working conditions for trainees. Spearheading these...

Persecution of Ahmadiyya Muslims in Pakistan: A State-Sanctioned Crisis

In a chilling escalation of state-endorsed persecution, the Pakistani government has been accused of complicity in fostering extremist narratives that directly threaten the lives and safety of members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The...

The Digital Europe Programme

The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) is an EU funding programme focused on bringing digital technology to businesses, citizens and public administrations. Digital technology and infrastructure have a critical role in our private lives and business...

Empowering Citizens Through Financial Literacy: Commissioner Albuquerque’s Vision at Belgium Money Week 2025

In a powerful address marking the 10th anniversary of Belgium Money Week, European Commissioner for Financial Services Mairead McGuinness Albuquerque underscored the transformative potential of financial literacy in shaping not only individual lives but...

Syria: Relative of Assad regime’s disappeared speaks of anguish in search for truth and justice

Obeida Dabbagh’s brother Mazen, and nephew Patrick – both Syrian-French nationals – were arrested by Air Force Intelligence officials in November 2013.Held for years and tortured, there were falsely declared dead in 2018...

EU coordinates evacuation of burn victims after fire in nightclub in North Macedonia

In the early hours of Sunday, 16 March, a fire broke out in a nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, killing 59 people and injuring more than 155. In the immediate aftermath, the EU's Emergency Response...

EU Strengthens Counter-Terrorism Efforts: Adds Al Azaim Media Foundation to Sanctions List

In a decisive move to combat the ongoing threat posed by terrorist organizations, the European Union (EU) has added Al Azaim Media Foundation to its autonomous list of sanctions targeting entities associated with ISIL...

The torture of being a woman in the 21st century

Every few minutes a woman (including girl children) is murdered by her partner or a family member in some corner of the world. The conflicts on our planet are unceasing. Every day we see how...

Romanian industrial hub of Ploiesti to get EIB advisory support on green transport projects

EIB Advisory to offer municipality of Ploiesti project management support for transport upgrades EIB advisory to support the just transition territories in their journey towards climate neutrality Ploiesti plans to upgrade existing urban transport infrastructure The European...

EU Extends Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Conflict Until September 2025

Brussels – The European Council announced today its decision to extend restrictive measures targeting individuals and entities responsible for undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence for an additional six months, until September 15,...

Deregistration attempt of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Norway declared invalid by the Court of Appeal

On Friday 14 March, the Borgarting Court of Appeal issued a landmark judgment declaring the loss of registration and denial of state grants for the years 2021-2024 invalid. It unanimously concluded that the practice...

Huawei alleged Bribery Scandal Deepens: European Parliament Bans Lobbyists Amid Ongoing Corruption Probe

Brussels, Belgium — The European Parliament has banned lobbyists working for Chinese technology giant Huawei from accessing its premises following a sweeping corruption investigation linked to the company. The decision, announced on Friday, comes...

SADC and EU held a Ministerial Partnership Dialogue on 15 March 2025, in Harare, Zimbabwe

A Ministerial Partnership Dialogue between the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU) was successfully held on 15 March 2025, in Harare, Republic of Zimbabwe, where the two parties engaged on...

Experts Warn Against the Dangers of Cannabis & Synthetic Drugs at UNODC CND68 in Vienna

At the 68th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND68) in Vienna, a crucial side event titled Supporting Drug Education and Prevention Initiatives brought together experts, policymakers, and former users to discuss the...

UAE Ambassador Welcomes Emirates Scholar Delegation

Paris, France – A delegation from the Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies, subsidiary of Emirates Science and Research Foundation, visited the UAE Embassy in Paris and met with H.E. Fahad Saeed Al...

G7: Joint statement of the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Charlevoix

Ukraine’s long-term prosperity and security G7 members reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine in defending its territorial integrity and right to exist, and its freedom, sovereignty and independence. They welcomed ongoing efforts to achieve a ceasefire, and in...
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