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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

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

10 years of the Eastern Partnership: EU report takes stock of achievements and draws recommendations for civil society

23 May 2019

EU Lebanon

Lebanon

The EU in Lebanon supports a conference on Electoral Reforms and Gender

23 May 2019

"Our Water Our Right"

Palestine*

Palestine: The EU delegation congratulates the winners of the photo contest "Our Water Our Right"

23 May 2019

The UfM joins the regional efforts to promote youth entrepreneurship

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

The Union for the Mediterranean joins the regional efforts to promote youth entrepreneurship

23 May 2019

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Ukraine

Ukraine: EU supports “Melpomena Tavrii 2019” art festival in Kherson

23 May 2019

EU-funded Cross-Border Cooperation Programme to organise capacity-building workshops

Egypt, Israel, Palestine…

EU-funded Cross-Border Cooperation Programme to organise capacity-building workshops

23 May 2019

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Ukraine

EU launches new EU4Digital programme in Ukraine to improve online services

22 May 2019

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Ukraine

Horizon 2020 presented at Festival of Innovation in Ukraine

21 May 2019

Publications

Emnes Working Paper 23: Innovative nascent and early stage entrepreneurship in the Southern Mediterranean – Evidence on Jordan and Morocco

Jordan, Morocco

EMNES Working Paper 23: Innovative nascent and early stage entrepreneurship in the Southern Mediterranean – Evidence on Jordan and Morocco

21 May 2019

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

22 November 2017

Euromesco Policy Brief 97 - Toward Understanding Violence and Revising Counter-Violence Policies in the Southern Mediterranean

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

Euromesco Policy Brief 97 - Toward Understanding Violence and Revising Counter-Violence Policies in the Southern Mediterranean

21 May 2019

Opinion Survey 2018: Regional Overview report in English

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Opinion Survey 2018: Regional Overview

09 July 2018

Euromesco policy Brief n°96 – EU-Islam dialogue and engagement. Five challenges and opportunities

Algeria, Egypt, Jordan,…

Euromesco policy Brief n°96 – EU-Islam dialogue and engagement. Five challenges and opportunities

14 May 2019

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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