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The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and LTG Link have signed a financing agreement for the purchase of electric and battery-powered trains.

European Commission Daily news Brussels, 19 Apr 2024 Commission disburses the second payment of €122 million to Estonia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility Yesterday, the Commission disbursed to Estonia the...

European Commission Statement Lappeenranta, 19 Apr 2024 Dear Prime Minister, dear Petteri, First of all, thank you very much for inviting me here to Lappeenranta, close to the Russian border. Today's visit to the bor...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Government of Ukraine have agreed on a strategic cooperation framework supporting Ukraine’s reconstruction, recovery, and EU integration efforts. This reinforced partnership places future investments within critical public and private sector initiatives that will be supported by funds from the EIB’s EU for Ukraine Fund and the European Union’s €50 billion Ukraine Facility, in which the EIB plays a key implementing role.

The President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Vasco Alves Cordeiro, and the European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, presented, at a joint conference held at the CoR on 18 April, a new initiative backed by EU cohesion policy to fund local and regional strategies against long-term unemployment.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 19 Apr 2024 The European Commission invites comments on commitments offered by Vifor to address competition concerns over the alleged disparagement of its closest - and potentially only – competing treatment in Europe for intravenous iron treatment, Pharmacosmos' Monofer.

European Commission Speech Washington, DC, 20 Apr 2024 Ladies and gentlemen, Very good to see all of you, I think it is undisputed at least in this room that we do need substantial additional investments. The good n...

European Council President Charles Michel held a press conference at the end of the Special European Council held on 17 and 18 April 2024. EU leaders adopted conclusions on Ukraine, Türkiye, the Middle East and a new European competitiveness deal.  

On 17 and 18 April, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, the Middle East, Türkiye and a new European competitiveness deal.