The European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event. In 2020, it was a fully virtual event, with the Policy conference and the Science is Wonderful! Exhibition both taking place online. This report summarizes the results of the ple...
This factsheet presents the Commission proposals for stronger and more operational EU agencies as a way to respond effectively to future health crises....
The unprecedented leap and the disruption potential of the emerging technological developments in finance have challenged the existing institutional and regulatory arrangements in the financial sector. Jurisdictions across globe have adopted various initiatives to keep abreast of the rapid techn...
The European Commission has put at the core of its strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) the need for a human-centric approach, rooted in fundamental rights and European Union (EU) law. This approach was directly shaped by the work of the High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (A...
Scientific evidence shows that the climate is changing largely as a result of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emission. Even if all countries adhere to their current commitments a rise of 3 °C is predicted. Climate change already has negative effects on health. The main impacts on health in Europe ...
The coronavirus pandemic is a global crisis. It can only be solved at global level. A strong European response in support of our partners is the only way to put an end to the spread of the virus and to avoid spillover effects on social stability and security in our partner countries....
Through its youth policies and programmes the EU aims to make sure young people can participate fully in all areas of society and to give them more opportunities in education and the job market. This factsheet is part of the publication ‘The European Union: What it is and what it does’....
The Juncker Commission pursues policies that provide an ecosystem for Europe’s industries to thrive in. This empowers industry to create quality jobs in a strong and fair single market, boost Europe’s competitiveness, foster investment and innovation - for example in clean technologies - and sup...
In a complex, connected and contested world, the European Union remains fully committed to multilateralism and to the rules-based global order with the United Nations at its core, promoting peace and security and developing stable partnerships, while defending universal rights and freedoms. This...