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From 25 to 27 November, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela will be in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to advance the development of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor...

The Ukraine Donor Platform held its 15th Steering Committee in Kyiv today, bringing together senior representatives of its member countries and international financial institutions.

Ukraine has been at the heart of many discussions over the past days. Any credible and sustainable peace plan should first and foremost stop the killing and end the war, while not sowing the seeds for a future conflict. We have agreed on the main elements necessary for a just and lasting peace...

We welcome the continued US efforts to bring peace to Ukraine. The initial draft of the 28-point plan includes important elements that will be essential for a just and lasting peace.

Today, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and the leaders of the six Western Balkans partners (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) met in Tirana to assess progress under the EU’s Growth Plan for the Western Balkans and discuss priorities going forward

€15 million in EU-guaranteed funding has been disbursed to help restore essential social services like hospitals and schools damaged by the Russian war of aggression. The support will reach communities across all of Ukraine, with priority for frontline areas.

Today, the seventh meeting of the Accession Conference with Albania marked the opening of negotiations on the so-called cluster 5: resources, agriculture and cohesion. This cluster is the last remaining and covers notably: agriculture and fisheries, food safety and cohesion policies.

Tomorrow, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos will launch the first EU Enlargement Forum 2025, ‘Completing the Union, Securing Our Future'. The event will bring together political leaders, civil society, youth and business representatives from Member States and enlargement partners to discuss...

Warsaw, 13 November 2025 Today, the European Commission convened the EU-Ukraine Investment Conference at the ReBuild Ukraine Expo in Warsaw, bringing together more than 5,000 participants from the Ukrainian and international business communities, government institutions, financial organisations...

Ahead of the EU-Ukraine Investment Conference in Warsaw, the European Union and the Government of Ukraine reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepening economic cooperation, as first outlined in the Joint Statement on Strengthening the EU–Ukraine Business Partnership issued in April 2025

The European Investment Bank (EIB), in cooperation with the European Commission and the government of Ukraine, announced more than €200 million in new EU grant financing to help restore Ukraine’s reliable water services, secure safe housing for communities across the country ...

The European Commission disbursed today the tenth and final tranche of €4.1 billion of its exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) as part of the G7-led Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration loan initiative

On 13 and 14 November, the European Commission together with Ukrainian authorities will host the EU-Ukraine Investment Conference at the ReBuild Ukraine Expo in Warsaw.

The Commission has presented today the European Democracy Shield, setting out a series of concrete measures to empower, protect, and promote strong and resilient democracies across the EU. An open civic space is at the core of our democracies, and this is why the Commission has also put forward...

Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos is currently in Chisinau to discuss Moldova's progress on its EU path. This morning, the Commissioner met with Prime Minister, Alexandru Munteanu, Deputy Prime Minister, Cristina Gherasimov, and other members of Moldova's new government.

€70 million will go to Ukrgasbank to keep Ukrainian businesses operating and protect jobs during the war, while advancing energy efficiency investments. €30 million will be directed to repairing and upgrading municipal district heating systems via Ukrgasbank and Ukreximbank, ensuring reliable...

Today, Bulgaria and North Macedonia, represented, respectively, by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Aleksandar Nikoloski signed an agreement on the preparation, construction and operation of a...

Good afternoon, Today the European Commission adopted its annual report on enlargement – a state of play for each accession country. Commissioner Kos and I will present this now. The College also discussed a new high-speed rail network plan and...

Today, the European Commission adopted its annual Enlargement Package, presenting a comprehensive assessment of the progress made by the enlargement partners over the past twelve months.