79.5 billion EUR (in current prices) for development, neighbourhood and international cooperation over next seven yearsIncreased focus on rule of law, democracy, human rights support, and strengthened scrutiny by ParliamentDeal brings external funding programmes under one instrument for the first time The Global Europe fund will
Support focused on countries and sectors worst affected by BrexitEligibility period covers investments made from 1 July 2019 to 31 December 2023Banking and financial sectors are excluded from supportSpecific commitment to fisheries and communities dependent on UK waters Parliament is now ready to negotiate with Council
On Wednesday, Parliament and Council negotiators reached an agreement on the instrument governing the 2021-2027 funding for countries on the path to EU membership. The co-legislators have agreed on the priorities, objectives and the governance of the modernised Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III) financing. It
A reinvigorated strategic EU-NATO partnership is essential to address the security challenges facing Europe and its neighbourhood, say MEPs in a report adopted on Thursday. Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs have concluded in a new report on EU-NATO cooperation that the transatlantic community can successfully manage its
Foreign Affairs Committee and Subcommittee on Security and Defence MEPs will organise a hearing on "Collective Security in the Gulf", on Thursday 27 May at 09.00 CET. At the hearing, participants will discuss, among other issues, the obstacles and concrete options on the table for achieving
I welcome the entry into force of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement on 1 May 2021. This Agreement, together with the Withdrawal Agreement and its Protocols, provides the framework for our relations with the UK. Both Agreements must be fully and effectively implemented and