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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

The Next Society

Tunisia

THE NEXT SOCIETY event in Tunis to boost innovation and entrepreneurship culture

18 June 2018

EU Syria

Syria *

PETITION: Situation of the civilian population of the Afrin region in Syria following the bombing of Turkey

17 June 2018

EU Iftar events organized across Palestine during Ramadan

Palestine*

EU and Ministry of Social Development conclude Iftar events organized across Palestine during Ramadan

17 June 2018

A new European Peace Facility (EPF)

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

European Peace Facility - An EU off-budget fund to build peace and strengthen international security

17 June 2018

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Latest opportunities for the Eastern Neighbourhood

15 June 2018

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Georgia

EU and Georgia launch two large-scale projects to support sustainable rural development

15 June 2018

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Georgia

EU experts present policy recommendations to modernise Georgia's research and innovation system

14 June 2018

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Ukraine

Ukraine: New campaign to protect Dnieper river from phosphate pollution

14 June 2018

Publications

FEMISE MED BRIEF 10 : Are Females good Managers in MENA Countries?

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

FEMISE MED BRIEF 10 : Are Females good Managers in MENA Countries?

18 June 2018

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

22 November 2017

EMNES Studies 5 - Human Capital, Labour Market Friction and Migration in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia

Egypt, Jordan, Morocco,…

EMNES Studies 5 - Human Capital, Labour Market Friction and Migration in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia

18 June 2018

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Opinion Survey 2017: Regional Overview

05 October 2017

FEMISE MED BRIEF n°9

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

FEMISE MED BRIEF n°9 - The determinants of export performance of firms in MENA countries

12 June 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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