BRUSSELS —
BRUSSELS —
EU-Africa: 210 million in humanitarian aid. Food, social and health crises. Special attention for children
Politics —
Social Summit: von der Leyen (EU Commission), “turning the principles of the Social Pillar into tangible positive change”
COVID-19 Coronavirus: European Commission, easing restrictions and allowing “non-essential travel” to the EU
1 May: Schmit (EU Commission), commitment to preserve jobs and confidence that “Europe will emerge stronger from this crisis”
VIDEO MESSAGE —
EU: Von der Leyen, “750 billion to respond to the crisis. Opportunity of the century for Europe. Ahead with National Recovery and Resilience plans”
Press freedom: Jourova (EU Commission), “strengthen efforts to protect journalists”
HEALTH CRISIS —
COVID-19 Coronavirus: €100 million from the EU to support vaccination campaign in Africa. Anti-COVID action also in conflict areas
COVID-19 Coronavirus: EU Commission and Austria ensure vaccines for health workers and vulnerable groups in the Western Balkans
Conference on the Future of Europe: digital platform launched. Von der Leyen, “everyone has the opportunity to shape the EU’s future”.
EU-Ethiopia: EU Commission, 53 million euros to the populations of the Tigray Region. Lenarcic, “a serious situation”
2021-2025 STRATEGY —
