Ukraine: EU Commission, €248 million to support 5 Member States hosting refugees fleeing the war
PRESS CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS —
EU Commission: war in Ukraine. Von der Leyen, “energy savings, less fossil fuels, renewables”. Solar panels on commercial and public buildings
PRESS CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS —
EU Commission: war in Ukraine, Europe takes action. Energy independence, security and defence, the country’s rebuilding
War in Ukraine: “Contact the European Union”, information for those fleeing the war. Phone and online services
Economy: Dombrovskis (EU Commission), “challenging period due to war”. But “fundamentals are solid” and boost may come from NRRPs
SPRING FORECAST —
Economy: EU Commission, Italy’s GDP at 2,4% this year, down in 2023. Germany and France struggling, better outlook for Spain and Poland
SPRING FORECAST —
Economy: EU Commission, growth and GDP slowing down. Gentiloni, these are “the effects of the war in Ukraine”
EU Commission: 684 million from Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers. Funding for Ukrainian researchers
Eurostat: road safety improves, but still 18,786 victims in 2020. Sweden safest, Romania most dangerous
International Workers’ Day: Schmit (EU Commission), “promoting dignified work that puts people at the centre, respectful of their rights”
WAR —
Ukraine. Politi (NATO Defence College Foundation): “Risks of a new world war are high in the Pacific region”
di Elisabetta GramoliniTension is high and the situation is escalating – albeit in check for now. The director of the NATO Defence…
