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Meet the changemakers, entrepreneurs and teams driving innovation across Europe and join us for the EIT Awards 2026 on 2 December in Budapest! The EIT Community’s annual awards ceremony will celebrate outstanding innovators turning ideas into impact across Europe with the support of the EIT...

Parliament held a minute’s silence for victims of the Bulgarian motorway accident, the shooting in Krakow, the racist attack in Trappes and La Verrière, and the Urda train collision. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Europe's digital future is being shaped by fast-moving technology and a more contested geopolitical landscape. To stay competitive and secure, Europe needs to be agile enough to adapt to rapid change while maintaining control over its digital sovereignty.On 25 November, 28DIGITAL will launch its...

Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Foreign Affairs Council and the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) will take place on 13 November at 16.00.

European Commission Speech Brussels, 11 Nov 2026 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour to join you for closing this session of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States and EU Joint Parliamenta...

In his speech at the Pan-European Conglomerates Club, SRB Chair Dominique Laboureix highlighted the importance of complementarity, proportionality and cooperation in ensuring effective resolution of financial conglomerates, stressing that distinct but complementary resolution frameworks for banks...

European Commission News Brussels, 11 Nov 2026 President of the Commission Ursula von der Leyen was in Romania and Bulgaria on 9 and 10 November on a visit to the Black Sea region to reiterate the Commissio...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €30 million convertible loan agreement with Amsterdam-based VectorY Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel treatment for neurodegenerative diseases. The financing, supported by the European Commission’s InvestEU...

European Commission Speech Riga, 11 Nov 2026 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Let me begin with a word of thanks to our hosts at Latvijas Banka and to Mārtiņš for inviting me to speak here today. I'd al...