Second report on the State of the Digital Decade calls for strengthened collective action to propel the EU’s digital transformation

The Commission has published the second report on the State of the Digital Decade, providing a comprehensive overview of the progress made in the quest to achieve the digital objectives and targets set for 2030 by the Digital Decade Policy Programme (DDPP). This year, for the first time, the report is accompanied by an analysis of the national Digital …

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Strong coverage of education in this year’s European Semester Spring package

Education is featured prominently throughout the package, which acknowledges the importance of human capital and skills development for productivity, competitiveness, and the green and digital transitions. The European Commission published its European Semester Spring package, including 27 country reports and country specific recommendations, 18 of which concern education. Country reports The reports outline key economic, …

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Commission publishes Schengen report setting new priorities for the year ahead

The Commission reports on the State of Schengen over the past year and sets the priorities for the year ahead. The Schengen area has evolved into the world’s largest free travel area. Guaranteeing smooth and secure travel to a population of almost 450 million people, the Schengen area is essential for the European Union’s competitiveness.  In …

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