• Posted 21-Feb-2020

Experts say privately held data available in the European Union should be used better and more

Data can solve problems from traffic jams to disaster relief, but European countries are not yet using this data to its full potential, experts say in a report released last week. More secure and regular data sharing across the EU could help public administrations use private sector data for the public good.

  • Posted 21-Feb-2020

EU invests more than €100 million in new LIFE Programme projects to promote a green and climate-neutral Europe

The European Commission announced on 17 February an investment of €101.2 million for the latest projects under the LIFE programme for the Environment and Climate Action.

  • Posted 21-Feb-2020

Human rights: EU adopts conclusions on EU priorities at United Nations Human Rights Fora in 2020

The Council adopted on 17 February conclusions on the priorities to be followed by the EU in United Nations human rights fora this year. In its conclusions the Council restates its commitment to actively uphold, defend and promote the UN Human Rights system as a priority of its external action throughout 2020.

  • Posted 21-Feb-2020

Energy: EU priority projects should be aligned with 2050 climate objectives

The Commission should update its guidelines to select priority energy projects so that the next EU list is in line with its climate policy, said the Energy Committee of the European Parliament.

  • Posted 21-Feb-2020

EIB President confirms EUR 230m provided for local projects last year and meets President Anastasiades during Cyprus visit

Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank, visited Cyprus to discuss recent and future investment in the country and see how the EIB helps to improve education in the country.

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