Speech - Moldova belongs to Europe2013-05-18
Description:European Commission Štefan Füle European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Speech - Official opening of Europe Day/ Chişinău, Moldova 18 May 2013 Dear friends, Dragi prieteni, It is a real pleasure to be here in Chisinau to celebrate Europe Day together with you.

Top News from the European Commission 18 May – 14 June 20132013-05-17
Description:European Commission Brussels, Friday 17 May 2013 Top News Background notes from the Spokesperson’s service for journalists The European Commission reserves the right to make changes Wednesday 23 May: Commission proposes upgrade for 300 key European seaports 2 Thursday 23 May: Commission adopts European Strategy for micro and nanoelectronic components...

European Union and Switzerland sign Cooperation Agreement in Competition Matters2013-05-17
Description:Commission Press release Brussels, 17 May 2013 European The European Union and the Swiss Confederation have signed an agreement that will strengthen co-operation between their respective competition authorities, the European Commission and the Swiss Competition Commission.

EUR 31.5 million in Commission funding to bring environmental solutions to market2013-05-17
Description:European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 May 2013 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals of EUR 31.5 million for the best 45 eco-innovation projects. Businesses throughout Europe have until 5 September 2013 to put in their proposals for bringing novel environmental solutions to the market in the...

A European Maritime Day on sustainable maritime tourism and connectivity2013-05-17
Description:European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 May 2013 Coastal development and sustainable maritime tourism are the focus themes of this year's edition of European Maritime Day. For two days in Valletta, Malta, experts from all maritime sectors and from all over Europe will discuss how to drive the tourism industry...

Commission announces possible measures against the Faroe Islands over herring fisheries2013-05-17
Description:European Press release Brussels, 17 May 2013 Commission The European Commission has notified the fisheries authorities of the Faroe Islands of its intention to adopt measures in support of the sustainability of herring fisheries shared with the Faroe Islands.

Statement by Vice President Almunia following the EYCS Council meeting2013-05-17
Description:European Commission MEMO Brussels, 17 May 2013 I attended the Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council today. We had a constructive exchange of views on the new EU rules on state aid to the audiovisual sector – the so-called "Cinema Communication".

Speech: EU ENERGY POLICY BEYOND 20142013-05-17
Description:European Commission Günther OETTINGER EU Commissioner for Energy EU Speech: EU ACER Conference Ljubljana, 17 May 2013 Dear Mr Pototschnig, Dear MEPs, dear Lord Mogg, Dear Director-General Philip Lowe, Dear regulators, TSOs, suppliers, Dear ladies and gentlemen, May I thank the organisers and our hosts for giving us the opportunity...

Speech: Opening address Civil Protection Forum2013-05-17
Description:European Commission Kristalina GEORGIEVA EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Speech: Civil Protection Opening Forum/Brussels 15 May 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Colleagues and Friends, I am impressed to see so many people attending the fourth gathering of the Civil Protection Forum.

Speech: Innovation isn't just for the young2013-05-17
Description:European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Speech: AGE Platform Europe General Assembly /Brussels 17 May 2013 To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here Europe today is in a time of change.