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Remarks by Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis on recent economic developments and euro area productivity and growth.

The Victim Identification Task Force brings together experts from across the globe to combat child sexual exploitation. During the VIDTF, specialists analyse data, images, videos, and intelligence to identify clues that may help identify victims and offenders, or at least help determine the country...

European Commission Speech Lisbon, 18 Sep 2026 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests,   Mayor Araújo, Professor Arezes, dear Lidia – thank you for the invitation.   I am delighted to be here in beautif...

European Commission Speech Esbjerg, 18 Sep 2026 Your Majesty, Your excellency, Sir James, Minister Hummelgaard, dear Peter; Distinguished guests, Dear friends, It is a great pleasure to be here today. I've ha...

Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 20-27 September 2026.

The President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to New York to represent the European Union at the 81st United Nations High-Level Week between 20 and 24 September 2026. He will address the UN General Assembly on behalf of the EU on 24 September and co-host the Partners for...

European Commission Statement Dublin, 18 Sep 2026 Thank you, Kyriakos. Good morning, everyone. It's good to be back in Dublin. This week is well suited to taking stock, looking ahead, and preparing for a busy e...

12 new medicines recommended for approvalEMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended 12 medicines for approval at its September 2026 meeting.The committee recommended…, CHMP statistics Key figures from the September 2026 CHMP meeting are represented in the graphic below. ©...

What does a lost fishing net, a hydrogen-powered vessel and better data on small-scale fisheries have in common? They are all looking for answers to different challenges the European blue economy faces. And they were among the ideas recognised at the Atlantic–WestMED Project Awards 2026.