The United Kingdom is coming back to Erasmus+! Negotiations for the United Kingdom’s association to Erasmus+ in 2027 have been concluded. It will offer significant opportunities across education, training, sports, and youth, giving people the chance to connect across borders once again. This follows the EU-UK Strategic Partnership agreed at the first ever Summit in May. A step forward for youth, education, and cooperation, together again. 🀝 More: image
Europe is betting big on open science and collaboration. In 2026–2027, Horizon Europe will put €14β€―billion into research that matters: 🌱 Clean tech for real climate action 🧠 Ethical AI and better healthcare πŸ’‘ Support for startups and innovators Participation is simpler, talent is welcome everywhere. Science for people. Progress we share. Here's how: image
Digital education is education. Digital literacy is the 4th basic skill! Europeans want schools to teach media literacy, protect mental wellbeing online, and prepare students to navigate AI responsibly. A new Flash Eurobarometer is out: image
Let’s get to the point. In the EU, you have more control over what you see online. Learn more: πŸ‘‰
10 years of the Paris Agreement πŸŽ‰ πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί In 2015, the EU brought together over 190 countries to adopt the first universal, legally binding global climate treaty. We remain committed to the Paris and European Green Deal goals: 🌿 Reach climate neutrality by 2050 ⚑ Cut emissions and boost clean energy 🌱 Protect nature and biodiversity πŸ™οΈ Invest in green innovation πŸ’Ό Ensure a fair transition for all Together, we’re building a sustainable, stronger, more resilient future for Europe and beyond. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί
πŸ“‰ Lower energy prices and affordable living for Europeans. The European Grids Package plans to modernise our infrastructure, enabling free and secure flow across EU countries. Clean, affordable, homegrown energy to every corner of our Union. We also propose: βš–οΈ transparent cost-sharing for cross-border projects, to avoid unfair burdens on consumers ⚑stronger coordination between European and national levels πŸ“¨ simplified permitting procedures for energy projects πŸ”— image
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ€πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ From far and wide, O Canada, we see our partnership rise! 🎢 We're reinforcing cooperation with Canada to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience. The agreement strengthens: βœ… Cooperation on AI, including large infrastructures and fundamental research βœ… Work on digital credentials, trust services and digital identity wallets βœ… Our commitment to media independence βœ… Joint efforts on secure connectivity For a digital economy that works for all ↓ image
Europe’s digital rules put power where it belongs: with people. Under the Digital Services Act, we secured TikTok’s binding commitments for full ad transparency, empowering users and researchers to protect rights and safety. Under the Digital Markets Act, Meta will offer EU users a real choice on data use and personalised ads. We will monitor compliance, because rights online are non-negotiable. More: TikTok β†’ Meta β†’ image
πŸ† Congratulations to the winning cities of the 2026 EU Access City Award! These cities are leading the way on accessibility and inclusion, showing how urban spaces can be designed to work for everyone. Winners: πŸ₯‡ Zaragoza, Spain πŸ₯ˆ Valencia, Spain πŸ₯‰ Rennes, France Their achievements inspire others to make accessibility a key part of urban planning and development. More: https://europa.eu/!F3jQCB