On 11 December, the EU Foreign Affairs Council agreed to strengthen the European Union civilian mission in Armenia (EUMA), increasing its presence on the ground from 138 staff to 209. Announcing this, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said it was “an …
On Human Rights Day, 10 December, the European Union joined the world in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, …
Following the European Commission’s 2023 Enlargement Package, the Steering Committee of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) calls on the European Council to decide to open accession negotiations with Moldova and Ukraine and to grant EU …
At the 24th EU-China Summit, the first face-to-face summit since 2019, which took place on 7 December in Beijing, the two sides discussed, among other things, Russia’s war against Ukraine. President of the European Council Charles Michel and President of …
On 19 December, the Young European Ambassadors (YEAs) with the support of the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan will hold an exhibition of works by women artists. On this occasion, the European Union Delegation to Azerbaijan and the YEAs invite Azerbaijani women …
The second meeting of the EU-Armenia Joint Research and Innovation (R&I) Committee under the agreement associating Armenia to the Horizon Europe programme took place in Yerevan on 5 December. The parties discussed the achieved results and the way …
Representatives of state and local authorities in Ukraine are invited to take part in a series of training webinars ‘Fundamentals of Energy Management for Energy Sustainability’, organised by the United Nations Development Programme with EU support. The …
When we visited the Gohar Petrosyan Art Centre in Hatsik village in the Skirak province of Armenia, Gohar was leading an art class with eleven-year-old Gayane. Gohar has hearing and speech problems, but due to her positive energy and her art, and with the …
The European Investment Bank (EIB), Germany, and Ukraine have announced a €20 million grant for the Renewable Energy Solution (RES) Programme to boost the energy independence of Ukrainian municipalities. Announced at COP28 on 5 December, the grant is being …
On 5 December, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Armenia, through its SDG Innovation Lab and the EU-funded Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG) facility, hosted the second Public Sector Innovation Forum in Yerevan. This event marked the …
On 5 December, the third edition of the Business Barometer of the Republic of Moldova, assessing the business climate and investment potential in the country, was published. The Business Barometer of the Republic of Moldova is a platform that systematizes …
In the first ten months of 2023, Moldovan fruit and vegetable exports to the European Union increased significantly compared to 2021, according to the EU Delegation to Moldova. This growth was possible thanks to the EU decision to suspend import duties and …
The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility has announced a new call for applications for its EU-funded fellowship programme. Fellowships will support civil society activists or civically-minded women and men from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, …
Author: Oleksandra Verheles, Ukrainian YEA Electricity is one of the important goods that is traded in the EU market. One of the key principles of the EU is to guarantee the free movement of goods and services, and this means the removal of technical, …
At the end of November, the Lutsk National Technical University dormitory for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine opened for new residents. The two-storey university building underwent reconstruction with EU support to be converted into a …
On 4 December, the EU for Ukraine Fund, managed by the European Investment Bank (EIB), greenlighted the fund’s first project financing — an investment of €25 million in Ukraine’s equity growth fund Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV (HCGF IV) managed by …
In the closing ceremony of the Tbilisi International Film Festival, the EU Delegation to Georgia awarded the ‘EU Human Rights in Film Award 2023’ to two films. EU Ambassador Pawel Herczynski presented the awards to the winners at the Amirani Cinema, …
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Tatsiana is a second-year bachelor’s student in the joint program offered by the European Humanities University (Vilnius) and Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas), majoring in “World Politics and Economics”. Currently, she is studying at the Jagiellonian …
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