Interview with Andrea Matteo Fontana - Eastern Partnership supporting ‘homegrown’ reforms

The Eastern Partnership (EaP) initiative seeks to boost the EU’s relations with its eastern neighbours. The main goal is to support reforms in Eastern European countries and promote closer political association and economic integration with the...

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Infographic: snapshot of opinion among Eastern neighbours

Should the EU have a greater role in your country, and in which sectors? Do you have a positive perception of the EU? Are you satisfied with your life, with the way democracy works in your country, do you feel things are going in the right direction?...

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EU-Azerbaijan 2011: an overview of relations

Negotiations on an EU-Azerbaijan Association Agreement to replace the current ENP Action Plan, which expired at the end of 2011, progressed at a slow pace last year, and the two sides agreed to an open-ended extension of the Action Plan, unti...

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Eastern Partnership: Teaming up, Making a difference – ‘The Musical Contest’

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Commissioner in Baku: EU keen to forge deeper relations with all Azerbaijanis
The EU is committed to further developing bilateral relations with Azerbaijan on the basis of mutual respect, common interests, “but also on the basis of our common values and principles,” EU...

Commissioner to discuss EU-Azerbaijan relations and Eastern Partnership in Baku
Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle is visiting Azerbaijan on 2-3 May to discuss the state of bilateral relations and the country’s ambitions...

INOGATE conference promotes high quality energy statistics
The impact of energy statistics in policy making was the focus of an international conference on the Strategic Role of Energy Statistics in National and International Policies, held on 23-24 April in...

Infographic: snapshot of opinion among Eastern neighbours
Should the EU have a greater role in your country, and in which sectors? Do you have a positive perception of the EU? Are you satisfied with your life, with the way democracy works in your country, do you feel...

Azerbaijan: poll sees good relations with EU and confidence in their country
Most people in Azerbaijan feel the European Union has good relations with their country and have sufficient common values to cooperate. This is one of the key findings of the recently released Autumn 2012 EU...

Apply now: East Invest BSO Exchange Facility offers traineeships
An effective way of learning is through direct experience on the ground. East Invest is holding an additional evaluation round to review applications from the staff of the business support...

Environmental protection of international river basins – seminar to be held in Minsk
The EU-funded Environmental protection of international river basins (EPIRB) will on Thursday be organising an international seminar on theme of “UNECE Water and Danube River Protection Conventions and...

Call for proposals in support of local initiatives and rural development in Azerbaijan
Three million euros have been earmarked by the European Commission for Support to local initiatives and rural development in Azerbaijan, with a call for proposals issued jointly under the European...