43% of EU tourists are international visitors
Did you know that the EU represents 5.6% of the world's population and 3.0% of the world's land area, but although small,...
Nagorno-Karabakh: EU provides €5 million in humanitarian aid
The EU is boosting its humanitarian funding with €5 million in response to the increasing needs resulting from the Nagorno-Karabakh...
EUROSTAT: Foreign language learning increases among EU students
The majority of pupils in primary and secondary education in the EU study at least one foreign language: in 2021, this consisted...
Ukraine: UNESCO sites of Kyiv and L’viv are inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
BKyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral By Rbrechko - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Riyadh until...
EU produced 14.7 million bicycles in 2022
In 2022, a total of 14.7 million bicycles were produced in the EU. This figure presents a 10% increase in bicycle...
Internet use is increasing in Estonia
According to Statistics Estonia*, 93.2% of households in Estonia have an internet connection at home. The number of households with...
Libya floods: EU mobilises emergency assistance via its Civil Protection Mechanism
Libya Map by Vemaps.com Following yesterday's request for international assistance by the Permanent Mission of the State of Libya to the...
9% of EU population unable to keep home warm in 2022
In 2022, 9.3% of the EU population declared that they were not able to keep their home adequately warm. Compared with 2021,...
2023 Venice Film Festival: Five EU-supported works won six awards
The winners of the 80th Venice International Film Festival were announced during the Award Ceremony held on 9 September 2023 - among them are five...
Belgian economy expected to grow by 0.2% in the third quarter of 2023
Brussels, September 2023 – Belgian economic growth cooled somewhat more than expected in the second quarter of 2023. The latest...