Good news from around Europe
Since 2008, the Annual Summit of the International Transport Forum (ITF) brings together transport ministers from the ITF’s 59 member countries, and beyond, with business leaders, heads of international organisations, top researchers and sector representatives for discussion and networking. This year the Summit will focus on safety and security in
Farnborough Air show is one of the world’s most important air shows the and a real ‘place to be’ for the aviation community. After the successful experience at Le Bourget 2017, RTD/transport and Clean Sky JU will participate with a joint stand gathering all the different EC services and actors
This bi-ennial event is the aerospace world’s gathering in the heart of Europe. It brings together the most important decision-makers from government, military, industry, science and research. In so doing, ILA Berlin creates significant synergies for exhibitors. This represents the right frame to present the significant results achieved thanks to
EU-funded researchers have successfully demonstrated that a special kind of steel can be combined with glass to produce high-performance and eye-catchingly beautiful curved surfaces. The novel technology opens up new opportunities for both European steel producers and creative architects looking to be at the cutting edge. Powered by WPeMatico
Two new flash reports prepared by the European Social Policy Network (ESPN) are now available and cover recent social policy developments in Finland: new forms of unemployment protection for the self-employed and the problems that the Finnish government’s social and healthcare reform is facing. Powered by WPeMatico
The latest edition of our Social Agenda magazine explains how the European Pillar of Social Rights, proclaimed by EU leaders last November, sets the stage for a more united and democratic EU and is strengthening the social dimension of EU economic governance. Powered by WPeMatico
Updated information on social protection systems in all EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland – including brief descriptions of their organisation and information on the social protection for the self-employed – is now available in English, French and German on the MISSOC website. Powered by WPeMatico
The EU’s financing programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) will receive an additional €100 million for its Guarantee scheme from the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the core of the Investment Plan for Europe. Powered by WPeMatico
The Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD) has launched its case study catalogue which provides a snapshot of the projects and initiatives that were funded across the EU throughout 2017. Powered by WPeMatico
The European Parliament promoted action on climate change mitigation by inviting experts from across Europe to discuss the challenges and opportunities of sustainable forest management with Members of the European Parliament. The meeting was hosted by representatives from the Spanish region of Murcia, which is carrying out a LIFE project