The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a €6 billion Italian scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen for the transport and industrial sectors. The scheme will contribute to the development of renewable hydrogen production capacity in line with the…
Category: 3. Europe
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Why Europe is wrong to think Iran is ‘not our war’
Among the pub-table strategists and commentators in Europe talking about Iran you often hear the phrase, “This is not our war.”
That’s a view as wrong as it is strategically unwise.
Of course it is our war. It is far more our war than America’s. The infiltration of European…
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EU steps up support for disaster preparedness and humanitarian aid in Asia
The European Commission has released nearly €11 million to support humanitarian aid and strengthen disaster preparedness across Asia in 2026.
Over €8.7m will fund disaster preparedness initiatives throughout the region, the majority through a regional allocation of €7m covering ASEAN…
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New framework to measure knowledge valorization
The Commission has published the outcomes of an expert study providing a new framework to track how research is turned into value in member states and associated countries of the European Research Area (ERA). The proposed framework will help these countries to evaluate the impact of their…
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Connecting classrooms with fusion research: Commission welcomes school teachers from across Europe to ITER
60 secondary school teachers from across Europe visited the ITER site in Cadarache, France, to experience the forefront of fusion research.
Unlike many science outreach events that take place in conference rooms, this initiative gives teachers direct access to one of the most complex…
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Webinar to boost EU-Eastern Partnership Research and Innovation Cooperation
The European Commission, in co-operation with the implementing partner Global Service Facility, organized a webinar for policy makers, researchers and innovators from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine. The goal of the webinar was to boost the participation of these…
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New anti-corruption rules only a 'first step'
The EU’s new Anti-Corruption Directive can only be a “first step” towards tackling the issue, say some MEPs.
But the European Conservatives and Reformists’ also warn that it “falls short of delivering the level of ambition required to effectively tackle corruption across the…
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Merz und Trump – das Ende der Bromance – POLITICO
Der Ton aus Washington gegenüber den NATO-Partnern wird immer harscher. „Keine Einbahnstraße“ sei das Bündnis, sagt US-Außenminister Marco Rubio und will die Allianz in Gänze auf den Prüfstand stellen. Nicht nur Italien und Spanien gehen beim Iran-Krieg auf deutliche…
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Trump says he expects US to leave Iran in ‘2 or 3 weeks’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he expects U.S. forces to withdraw from Iran in “two or three weeks,” signaling a potential end to the month-old military campaign amid skyrocketing energy prices.
The comments came during an executive order signing at the White House, in response to…
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