The European Commission published its latest assessment of the state of nature in the European Union. It provides a comprehensive overview of the situation of Europe's most vulnerable species and habitats protected under EU nature laws.
The European Commission has released its Work Programme for 2021 with the title “A Union of vitality in a world of fragility”. The new Work Programme outlines the priorities and the initiatives that the Commission will be working on for the next year.
The European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking, which pools European resources to buy and deploy world-class supercomputers and technologies, has co-signed a contract worth €144.5 million to acquire the LUMI supercomputer.
European maritime security has significantly improved over the last years on several dimensions including international or regional cooperation, information sharing, capability development, risk management and training. This is the conclusion of a new report about the implementation of the European Union maritime security strategy action plan, developed by the European Commission together with the European Defence Agency and the European External Action Service.
The European Commission and the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union welcome the political will expressed by all 27 Member States on the next generation cloud for Europe. This secure and competitive cloud offering is essential to provide the trustworthy data processing infrastructure and services that public administrations, businesses and citizens require in Europe.