Ethiopia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Ethiopia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union Description: The EU issued a declaration expressing concern about the humanitarian situation, and the allegations of human rights violations and ethnic targeting in Ethiopia.
Read out of the phone call between President Charles Michel and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Read out of the phone call between President Charles Michel and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Description: President Charles Michel spoke with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson following the agreement reached on the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Egypt: The EU Bank supports urban transport Description: The EIB and the Arab Republic of Egypt have signed a EUR 1.128 billion agreement to support investments in the rehabilitation and expansion of metro and tram systems in Alexandria and Cairo. The EIB financing will contribute to increase the availability and improve the quality of public transport systems in the two cities where 30-35% of the country's population live and work. This new operation is in line with the EU Bank’s climate action objectives and comes in support of the government’s national priorities.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: EIB provides €340 million to advance works on northern part of Corridor Vc
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Bosnia and Herzegovina: EIB provides €340 million to advance works on northern part of Corridor Vc Description: The EIB has unlocked €340 million for the construction of the 36-kilometre section of road between Poprikuše and Medakovo on Corridor Vc, key connectivity infrastructure in the country that is also supported by European Union grants and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This investment creates new employment and business opportunities in Bosnia and Herzegovina and contributes to regional integration.
EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Council adopts decision on the signing
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EU-China Leaders’ meeting: Delivering results by standing firm on EU interests and values
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EU-China Leaders’ meeting: Delivering results by standing firm on EU interests and values Description: European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission Ursula von der Leyen held a leaders’ meeting with China, represented by President Xi Jinping, via videoconference on 30 December 2020. The meeting focused in particular on progress achieved on negotiations on investment.