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Video message for roundtable discussion on LNG & Shipping organised by CBS Alumni Club and Columbia Global Energy Centre

European Commission Speech Brussels, 04 May 2026 Ladies and gentlemen, I have been asked to present the EU perspective on the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. But first, allow me to welcome that finally after ...

Daily News 11 / 05 / 2026

European Commission Daily news Brussels, 11 May 2026 EU coordinates international support for the recovery of Syria's economy and reconstruction process The European Commission, together with the Syrian Transition...

EU coordinates international support for the recovery of Syria's economy and reconstruction process

European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2026 The European Commission, together with the Syrian Transitional Authorities, hosted today the Syria Partnership Coordination Forum in Brussels. This meeting further delivered on the main commitments of the Forum: coordinating and aligning all international efforts on aid, reconstruction, and development with Syria's recovery priorities.

Speech by Commissioner Piotr Serafin during the signing ceremony of the SAFE loan agreement between the EU and Poland

European Commission Przemówienie Warsaw, 11 May 2026 Panie Premierze, Panie Premierze Ministrze Obrony, Panie i Panowie Ministrowie, Panowie Generałowie, Panie Komisarzu, Towarzyszy nam dzisiaj głębokie przekonani...

Opening Speech by Commissioner Kadis at the Conference “Riding the Wave: Advancing the EU Ocean Pact through Science, Innovation and Cooperation” under the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union

European Commission Speech Ayia Napa, 11 May 2026 Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by extending my warmest congratulations to the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute, the ...

Commission invites comments on draft revised State aid rules for air transport

European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2026 The European Commission has today launched a public consultation inviting all interested parties to comment on its draft revised Guidelines on State aid to the air transport sector. These will replace the existing Guidelines, which were adopted in 2014. Interested parties are invited to respond to the public consultation by 11 June 2026.

Questions and answers on the EU Emissions Trading System benchmarks

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 11 May 2026 Questions and answers on the EU Emissions Trading System benchmarks 

Commission presents updated EU Emissions Trading System benchmarks for consultation*

European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2026 The European Commission has today proposed the updated European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) benchmark values for 2026-2030, which will now be open to public and Member State consultation before adoption.

Commission approves €1.5 billion Spanish State aid scheme to support farmers affected by 2025-2026 floods in Andalusia and Extremadura

European Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2026 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €1.5 billion Spanish scheme to support farmers affected by a series of adverse meteorological events in the regions of Andalusia and Extremadura between 10 November 2025 and 9 February 2026.

Discurso da Comissária Albuquerque nas comemorações do Dia da Europa

European Commission Discurso Porto, 09 May 2026 Senhor Presidente da Câmara do Porto, Pedro Duarte, Senhora Secretária de Estado dos Assuntos Europeus, Inês Domingos, Minhas Senhoras e Meus Senhores, É um gra...