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* This designation shall not be construed as recognition of a State of Palestine and is without prejudice to the individual positions of the Member States on this issue.

** EU cooperation with Syria is currently suspended due to the political situation; however, since in principle Syria is eligible for cooperation under the ENI, activities may be taken up again once the situation improves.

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A stronger partnership for a stronger neighbourhood

The European Union works with its southern and eastern neighbours to promote peace, stability and economic prosperity in the whole region. Through the European Neighbourhood Policy, the EU supports political and economic reforms in Europe’s neighbouring countries.

The European Neighbourhood Policy was launched in 2004

16 countries are covered

€ 15.4 billion available for activities in the Neighbourhood for 2014-2020

€ 824 million estimated funding for the Regional South programme for 2014-2020

€741 - €906 million estimated funding for the Regional East programme for 2014-2020

News & stories

European Union, 2020

Georgia

EU4Energy: Georgia adopts two key energy efficiency laws

22 May 2020

European Union, 2020

Ukraine

Ukraine: EU supports rehabilitation of Kyiv hydroelectric facilities

22 May 2020

COVID-19: Council adopts €3 billion assistance package to support neighbouring partners

Georgia, Moldova,…

COVID-19: Council adopts €3 billion assistance package to support neighbouring partners

22 May 2020

EU Climate action: launch of three new public consultations

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

EU Climate action: launch of three new public consultations

21 May 2020

World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development: Joint Statement by HR/VP Borrell and Commissioner Gabriel…

21 May 2020

EU - Morocco: a new financing agreement in the health sector

Morocco

EU - Morocco: a new financing agreement in the health sector

21 May 2020

Photo: EUvsDisinfo

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

EUvsDisinfo: COVID-19 disinformation trends in Eastern Neighbourhood countries

20 May 2020

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

EU4Digital moves to virtual meetings to stay on track with telecom priorities

18 May 2020

Opinion Polls South

Opinion Polls East

Publications

EMNES Working Paper 030 - Social Security in Arab Countries: A regional comparison of the well-being of older people

Algeria, Egypt, Jordan,…

EMNES Working Paper 030 - Social Security in Arab Countries: A regional comparison of the well-being of older people

30 April 2020

Top 10 Achievements of the Eastern Partnership in the last 10 Years

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Top 10 Achievements of the Eastern Partnership in the last 10 Years

31 May 2019

Euromesco Joint Policy Study 15 – Ensuring water security in the Middle East: policy implications

Israel, Jordan, Lebanon,…

Euromesco Joint Policy Study 15 – Ensuring water security in the Middle East: policy implications

30 April 2020

The EU’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in the Eastern Partnership

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

The EU’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in the Eastern Partnership

08 April 2020

meetMED country report on energy efficiency and renewable energy investment climate – Palestinian Territories

Palestine *

meetMED country report on energy efficiency and renewable energy investment climate – Palestinian Territories

30 April 2020

The Eastern Partnership beyond 2020: Reinforcing Resilience – an Eastern Partnership that delivers for all

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

The Eastern Partnership beyond 2020: Reinforcing Resilience – an Eastern Partnership that delivers for all

18 March 2020

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