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Address by Commissioner Lenarčič at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 European Humanitarian Forum
European Commission Speech Brussels, 18 Mar 2024 Opening statement
Ladies and gentlemen,
Welcome to this third edition of the European Humanitarian Forum.
In the 12 months since we last met, the global humanit...
Green diplomacy: Council conclusions reaffirm the EU’s commitment to work closely with partners to accelerate a global just and inclusive green transition
The Council approved conclusions on green diplomacy unequivocally affirming the EU’s commitment to promote a just and inclusive green transition, and support the implementation of global commitments in this regard, in close cooperation with partner countries.
Kosovo: EIB accelerates green transition with €33 million for new solar power plant
To support the green transition in Kosovo*, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €33 million investment loan for the construction one of its largest solar photovoltaic plants near Pristina - with a capacity of up to 100 MWac (120MWp). By increasing the share and capacity of solar energy in power generation, the project will contribute to energy supply security, a faster green transition and economic growth in the region. Upon completion, the plant is expected to produce around 169 GWh of electricity and displace 174 000 tonnes of CO2 a year on average.
Ukraine Assistance Fund: Council allocates €5 billion under the European Peace Facility to support Ukraine militarily
The Council agreed on a €5 billion Ukraine Assistance Fund under the European Peace Facility to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces through the provision of both lethal and non-lethal military equipment and training.
Press release - Foreign Affairs Committee and EU ministers debate enlargement
On Tuesday, MEPs on the Committee on Foreign Affairs will discuss the future of EU enlargement with ministers, vice-ministers and secretaries of state of EU member states.Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP