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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

EU trains Mediterranean business support organisations in strategic planning

Algeria, Egypt, Jordan,…

EU trains Mediterranean business support organisations in strategic planning

19 October 2018

Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, and Staffan de Mistura, the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria

Syria *

Federica Mogherini and UN Special Envoy for Syria discuss latest developments in Syria crisis

19 October 2018

INTERPOL

Jordan, Lebanon

Lebanon: INTERPOL training focuses on combating document fraud

19 October 2018

Photo: European Union

Ukraine

Ukraine: Erasmus+ information week in Kyiv

18 October 2018

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: EU expert mission on economic modelling for agricultural sector

18 October 2018

photo: Energy and Biomass project in Moldova

Moldova

Moldova: Renewable energy used to heat school in Mosana thanks to EU support

18 October 2018

Egypt: EU Delegation launches 11th EU photography competition

Egypt

Egypt: EU Delegation launches 11th EU photography competition

18 October 2018

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

EU4Business supports 32 food companies from Eastern Neighbourhood to exhibit at Paris International Food Exhibition

17 October 2018

Publications

EMNES Working Paper 19- Employment intensity and Sectoral Output Growth: A Comparative Analysis for MENA economies

Egypt, Jordan, Morocco,…

EMNES Working Paper 19- Employment intensity and Sectoral Output Growth: A Comparative Analysis for MENA economies

17 October 2018

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

22 November 2017

FEMISE MED BRIEF n°13 : The success pillars of a national innovation system in Maghreb

Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia

FEMISE MED BRIEF n°13 : The success pillars of a national innovation system in Maghreb

17 October 2018

cover page

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Opinion Survey 2017: Regional Overview

05 October 2017

MEDREG Annual Report 2017

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

MEDREG Annual Report 2017

15 October 2018

20 Deliverables for 2020: Bringing tangible results for citizens

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Factsheet on the Eastern Partnership's 20 Deliverables for 2020

24 November 2017

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