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Tomorrow and Sunday, Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica will be in Cairo, Egypt, to participate in the 10th Speakers' Summit of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM).
The European Union regrets the executions of 6 individuals on 21 June 2026. Since 2017, Jordan had upheld a de facto moratorium on executions and capital punishment.
Today and tomorrow, Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, will meet with Israeli authorities and the Palestinian Authority to reiterate the EU's support for peace and stability in the Middle East.
In Jerusalem, she will meet with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister...
On World Refugee Day, we will recognise the strength and resilience of the more than 117 million people displaced globally.
The Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the European Union are pleased to announce that the Jordan-EU Investment Conference 2026, will be held under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein and with the participation of Her Excellency Ursula von der Leyen...
Tomorrow, Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica, together with Marilena Raouna, Cyprus' Deputy Minister for European Affairs, will engage in a discussion with 30 young leaders from the Southern Mediterranean.
The partnership will modernise the national electricity network and accelerate renewable-energy integration in the context of the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean-Tech Cooperation Initiative (T-MED), a flagship initiative of the Pact for the Mediterranean...
The Council today adopted conclusions on Global Gateway, reaffirming it as the European Union’s worldwide investment strategy for building mutually beneficial partnerships and mobilising public and private resources to bridge the global investment gap.
I welcome the agreement reached between the US and Iran, following sustained diplomatic efforts by several partners. The priority now is its swift and full implementation by all parties. This agreement should allow for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tomorrow, 12 June 2026, the Pact on Migration and Asylum will start to apply in all EU Member States. Adopted in May 2024, the Pact has overhauled the EU's migration and asylum framework...
Today, the European Union launches the Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation (T-MED) – a flagship initiative under the Pact for the Mediterranean.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission are launching the implementation of the €400 million facility announced in October 2025 by making available up to $395 million for Palestinian micro, small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs).
Tomorrow, Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, will host an Implementation Dialogue in Brussels to discuss how to foster investment from the private sector in renewable energy across the Mediterranean.
The ceasefire agreement, brokered by the United States, between Lebanon and Israel is a renewed opportunity to end the conflict and achieve lasting peace and security. The EU trusts that Israel and Lebanon will continue direct negotiations in a constructive spirit.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are stepping up their support for the green transition across the Western Balkans, and digital development across the regions outside the EU where the EBRD operates.
The European Commission, German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and KfW Development Bank have today launched the equity fund under the Social Entrepreneurship Fund (SEF), a landmark initiative of the Pact for the Mediterranean.
On Monday 18 May Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, and Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, will attend the MED9 Interior Ministers' Conference in Rovinj, Croatia. The Conference will focus on migration, external border management, and the fight against
The European Commission, together with the Syrian Transitional Authorities, hosted today the Syria Partnership Coordination Forum in Brussels. This meeting further delivered on the main commitments of the Forum
The Council today adopted a decision terminating the partial suspension of the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Syrian Arab Republic. The decision repeals Council Decision 2011/523/EU that introduced the suspension.
On Monday, 11 May, the European Union and the Syrian Transitional Authorities will convene two high-level meetings in Brussels to reinforce EU-Syria relations and discuss ways to support Syria's socio-economic recovery, reconstruction, and long-term stability.