Join us from 30 November to 2 December for 2021’s biggest and first end-to-end conference and exhibition for energy professionals. Don’t be a bystander in the energy transition: be a participant. We look forward to welcoming you.     At Enlit Europe you will meet the people you most need to know – and […]

Uzbekistan, following the presidential elections of October 24, is entering a new chapter in its history since independence 30 years ago. The re-election of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, as President of the Republic, not only confirms the success of the liberalization accelerated in the last five years, but also opens the possibility for the latter to continue […]

This is my first visit to Doha as High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. I am very thankful for having had the opportunity of meeting with His Highness, the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and I just had a good meeting with my friend the […]

The 2022 Football World Cup will take place in Qatar! Everything was said and criticized in Doha: the climate, corruption, human rights, the ecological footprint.   Sustainability is at the heart of planning for the 2022 World Cup. One of the eight stadiums is fully recyclable and removable, a first for a major sporting event. […]

Companies must no longer cause harm to people and planet with impunity Due diligence requires companies to identify, address and remedy their impact on human rights and the environment throughout their value chain Rules should apply to companies operating in EU internal market, including those from outside the EU Sanctions for non-compliance and legal support […]

The European Commission welcomes the endorsement by the European Parliament and the Council this week of the political agreement on the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI) – ‘Global Europe’ for the next MFF period (2021-2027). This instrument will support the EU’s external action with an overall budget of €79.5 billion in current prices. […]

High Representative/Vice President, Josep Borrell Fontelles, said: “Today, the average humanitarian crisis lasts more than 9 years, some even longer. Many risk being ‘forgotten’ such as Yemen or Syria. But the EU does not forget. Humanitarian aid is one of the most tangible examples of the EU’s external action and proof of our solidarity. Respect for International […]