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Press Remarks by Commissioner Lahbib at the Launch of the Communication on Wildfire Risk Management
European Commission Speech Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Dante's Inferno. That is how Michael Balea, a Maltese firefighter, described the fires in Portugal. The smell of smoke, the night sky glowing red, flames stretc...
Remarks by Commissioner Kubilius on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing the Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE)
European Commission Speech Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Wars and battlefields are changing very dramatically. Militaries need new tech, speedy deliveries, very competitive prices. That is why the transformation of de...
Daily News 25 / 03 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Commission registers European Citizens' Initiative on accessible and sustainable transport Today, the European Commission registered a European Citizens' Initia...
Commission presents €115 million Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE)
European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 The European Commission is presenting a new €115 million funding tool, AGILE, to bring disruptive defence technology from the lab to the field at record speed.
Commission registers European Citizens' Initiative on accessible and sustainable transport
European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Today, the European Commission registered a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) entitled 'Fast, convenient, affordable, and above all climate-friendly transportation for all Europeans'.
Questions and answers on integrated wildfire risk management
European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Why is the Commission taking action now? Climate change is exacerbating wildfire risks across Europe, with longer, hotter, and drier summers increasing the fre...
Factsheet: Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE)
European Commission Factsheet Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Factsheet: Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE) Factsheet: Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE)
€34.6 billion in cohesion policy funds reallocated to address EU's strategic priorities
European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Member States have successfully reprogrammed €34.6 billion in their 2021-2027 cohesion policy funds towards the EU's most urgent strategic priorities.
Factsheet - Integrated wildfire risk management
European Commission Factsheet Brussels, 25 Mar 2026 Factsheet - Integrated wildfire risk management Factsheet - Integrated wildfire risk management
Keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the European Australian Business Council event
European Commission Speech Sydney, 25 Mar 2026 “Check against delivery” Let me start by thanking the European Australian Business Council for hosting this event. Madam Governor of New South Wales, Mr Presi...