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Today, the European Commission opens applications for a new DiscoverEU round, offering thousands of young people aged 18 the chance to explore Europe by train and for free. The call closes on 22 April 2026 at 1pm Cyprus time.

The European Commission intends to pledge €700 million to the Global Fund to defeat HIV, tuberculosis and malaria.

The European Commission has today published its evaluation of the EU tobacco control framework.

By directing €1.4 billion in windfall profits from immobilised Russian assets to Ukraine, Europe is turning sanctions against the Russian aggressor into real support for Ukraine.

The European Ocean Board, a newly established high-level expert group to support the implementation of the European Ocean Pact, holds its inaugural meeting today in Brussels to advance the Pact's comprehensive strategy for the ocean.

Today, the European Commission published guidelines on the implementation of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) to facilitate the uniform application of the new packaging rules across the EU and simplify compliance for economic actors and Member States.

The European Commission approved today a €1.5 billion work programme under the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) to enhance and modernise Europe's defence industry, boost production capacity and secure technological advancement and resilience.

The Commission welcomes today's agreement between the European Parliament and the Council, delivering a landmark reform of the EU Customs Union.

The Commission is working on establishing a European firefighting hub in Cyprus, serving as a regional centre for training, exercises, and seasonal readiness. It will have a dual role: operational, to respond to wildfire emergencies, and capacity building.

580 fewer people died on European roads in 2025. Given the increase in vehicles on EU roads and kilometres driven, this is a significant achievement.