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At around 1 400 metres below the Brenner Pass, there are now two new cross-border connections between Austria and Italy. After the breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel on 18 September last year, Austria and Italy are now also connected through the two main railway tunnels.

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has published two new reports highlighting the impact of higher education reform initiatives in EU partner countries and the continued work of the Higher Education Reform Experts (HERE) network.

The name ‘Joyería de Córdoba’ has been registered as a craft and industrial geographical indication, giving it protection across all 27 EU Member States.

Connecting Europe by Air and Connecting Europe Days 2026 remy Wed, 07/29/2026 - 07:42 2026-09-28T09:30:00 2026-10-01T12:30:00 Belgium Brussels Square Brussels Convention Center...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Drivalia, a company of the Crédit Agricole Auto Bank (CAAB) group, have signed a €48 million financing agreement to support the development of electric mobility in Italy and Finland. The agreement was announced today in Rome by Gelsomina Vigliotti, Vice...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Jul 2026 The European Commission has today endorsed Malta's Social Climate Plan – the fourth national plan adopted under the Social Climate Fund using revenues from carbon pricing to ensure a fair and inclusive clean transition. Malta's plan will...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Jul 2026 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether an arbitration award ordering Romania to pay compensation to ten investors for changes to a renewable electricity support measure is in line with EU State aid rules.

On World Hepatitis Day, take a look at a selection of EU4Health projects that are working to decrease the burden of viral hepatisis (HBV and HCV), HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).