Today, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos is traveling to Azerbaijan and Armenia for a three-day trip in a pivotal moment for EU relations in the South Caucasus region. With the Armenia–Azerbaijan peace process, there is now an opportunity to reinforce EU cooperation in the region and advance…
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Today, the sixth meeting of the Accession Conference with Albania marked the opening of negotiations on the so-called cluster 4: green agenda and sustainable connectivity. This cluster covers notably: transport and energy, the trans-European networks, and environment and climate change policies.
The European Commission is allocating an extra €40 million in humanitarian funding to help Ukrainians endure a fourth winter of Russia’s war of aggression. This new support will strengthen the country’s preparedness for winter and protect civilians against extreme cold.
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine are proud to announce the launch of the documentary photo exhibition “The Lights Stay On,” which will be on display at the European Parliament’s Info Hub from 15 to 26 September 2025…
Today, the European Commission adopted the first Annual Report of the Ukraine Facility, confirming that the Facility is delivering at speed. In 2024 alone, the Commission mobilised €19.6 billion across all three pillars of the Facility: Support to Ukraine through the Ukraine Plan…
Today, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos is in Vienna to reaffirm Austria’s engagement in advancing the EU enlargement agenda and to deepen cooperation with key Austrian stakeholders. During her visit, Commissioner Kos will meet Claudia Plakolm, Federal Minister for Europe…
Joint stock company JSC Ukrainian Railways is inaugurating a railway line built to Europe’s track width standard with funding from the European Union. The new 22 km, 1435 mm gauge line connects the western Ukrainian cities of Uzhhorod and Chop, facilitating freight and passenger rail connectivity…
The European Commission has disbursed an additional €18.9 million to Moldova under the Reform and Growth Facility, reaffirming EU’s steadfast support for the country’s reform path. At the same time, and in view of the significant progress made by Moldova in its reform efforts…
A majority (56%) also believe their own country would benefit from future enlargement. The most widely recognised advantages include stronger global influence, a larger market for EU businesses, more job opportunities and greater solidarity and security.
Today, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos will attend the 20th Bled Strategic Forum International Conference in Bled, Slovenia. She will take part in the Leaders’ Panel alongside Prime Ministers of Slovenia, Croatia, Albania and Montenegro to discuss the renewed momentum for enlargement and…
