Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has made innovation a key priority, in line with the 2024 Draghi report findings.

In 1947, drawing on the lessons learnt from the global economic damage caused by trade protectionism and tariff wars prior to World War II, 23 countries, including the United States, initiated the ...

Maternity rights are set out in the 1992 Pregnant Workers Directive. This EU legislation sets the minimum period for maternity leave at 14 weeks, with 2 weeks' compulsory leave before and/or after ...

Since the mid-1990s, the European Union has stressed the need for better Roma inclusion.

Citizens often turn to the European Parliament to ask how the European Union deals with Cross-border healthcare.

The six countries that make up the region known as the Western Balkans differ in terms of size, population, economy, energy mix and energy import dependency.

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, now past its third anniversary, has had a far-reaching human and economic impact.

The common agricultural policy (CAP) already provides for measures to ensure a robust and fair food supply chain and strengthen the position of farmers.

The graphs show 2023 sectoral commitments from the US (US$55.2 billion) and from Team Europe (US$100.6 billion). Europe allocated more to commodity aid (delivery of commodities or food, 19.9 %) and ...

The graphs show 2023 sectoral commitments from the US (US$55.2 billion) and from Team Europe (US$100.6 billion). Europe allocated more to commodity aid (delivery of commodities or food, 19.9 %) and ...

In 2023, the top three donors – Team Europe, the US, and Japan – accounted for 67.6 % of total disbursements, with Team Europe alone contributing 41 %. The line graph (on the right) shows disbursement ...