European Commission Speech Dubai, 09 Dec 2023 Distinguished ministers, dear colleagues, I am not telling you anything new when I am saying that we are living in a critical decade for battling climate change...

On Human Rights Day, the European Union joins the world in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This landmark document laid the foundation for our global human rights system as well as national laws and international treaties protecting and promoting human rights, including the ECHR in Europe. It remains as valid and crucial today as it was 75 years ago.

European Commission Speech Dubai, 09 Dec 2023 Dear ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, a very good afternoon to all of you. Let's be clear: we cannot keep 1.5 within reach without phasing out fossil fuels a...

On Human Rights Day, the European Union joins the world in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and fellow multilateral development banks (MDBs) have today published common principles for identifying and tracking nature-positive finance. The announcement comes on nature day of the United Nations COP28 climate change conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 

European Commission Speech Dubai, 09 Dec 2023 Dear friends, colleagues, The European Union has come to this COP with high ambition. Ever since the Paris Agreement, we have had a goal in mind: a temperature ...

European Commission Statement Brussels, 09 Dec 2023 Artificial intelligence is already changing our everyday lives. And this is just the beginning. Used wisely and widely, AI promises huge benefits to our economy...

Artificial intelligence act: Council and Parliament strike a deal on the first rules for AI in the world.