The European Commission has put forward its proposals to the Council for the signature and conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and the EU-Mexico Modernised Global Agreement (MGA). These landmark deals form a critical part of the EU’s strategy to diversify its trade relations and strengthen economic and political ties with like-minded partners around …
The bioeconomy may be a relative unknown when it comes to environmental policy, but its significance and impact could not be greater. Read on to find out everything you need to know about why the bioeconomy is so important to Europe’s future. What is the bioeconomy? The bioeconomy is all about utilising renewable biological resources …
The European Commission will help deployers and providers of generative AI systems to detect and label AI generated or manipulated content. This will help to ensure that users are informed when they are interacting with an AI system. To that end, the Commission has launched a consultation to develop guidelines and a code of practice on AI …
Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the current functioning of the Chips Act and on possible future adaptations to ensure the Act remains fit for purpose in light of changing market, technological and geopolitical realities. The feedback period will be from 5 September 2025, for a period of 12 weeks, with the public consultation and call …
The Commission is collecting input on 2 key initiatives: the EU Electrification Action Plan and the EU Heating and Cooling Strategy. Interested parties and citizens are invited to contribute to the call for evidence and open public consultation on the EU Electrification Action Plan and to the call for evidence and open public consultation on the EU Heating …
The “Investing in Education” report provides new findings in the areas of effectiveness and efficiency of investment in education. It also presents an overview of developments in investment in education in EU countries. Education is an engine of economic vitality Recent research demonstrates that higher basic skill levels cause higher economic growth, making education a …
The European Commission has signed an agreement with ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity for the operation and administration of the EU Cybersecurity Reserve. The Commission will contribute €36 million from the Digital Europe Programme (DEP) to the functioning of this new initiative under the Cyber Solidarity Act to boost the cyber resilience of the EU and its …
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence for the upcoming European Research Area Act (ERA), which will address the remaining challenges in establishing a single market for researchers, knowledge, and technology—often referred to as the EU’s fifth Freedom. The ERA Act, expected to be adopted in the second half of 2026, will focus …
The European Commission invites interested stakeholders to share their views on future priorities, orientations and needs for the future by 30th September 2025. This includes Member State authorities responsible for health at national, regional or local level. Engagement with organisations representing patients, civil society, healthcare professionals and healthcare providers, researchers, academia, networks of expertise and business is crucial …
The Commission is inviting input on EU’s future Cardiovascular Health Plan, through a Call for Evidence published. The call is open to citizens, patient organisations, NGOs, healthcare providers and professionals, research and technology organisations, academia, and other interested parties that wish to give their views. Cardiovascular diseases are the number one cause of death in the EU, …