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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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Ukraine

EU supports modernisation of administrative service centres in Ukraine

18 February 2020

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Ukraine

EU-supported workshop to help reform doctoral education in arts and humanities in Ukraine

18 February 2020

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Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

E-health workshop highlights key areas for development in Eastern Neighbourhood

18 February 2020

Intercultural Integration Academy: EU promotes intercultural integration policy model

Jordan, Morocco,…

Intercultural Integration Academy: EU promotes intercultural integration policy model

18 February 2020

EU-funded SAFEMED IV project provides training on new information system THETIS-Med

Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon…

EU-funded SAFEMED IV project provides training on new information system THETIS-Med

18 February 2020

EU programme funds study visit for Palestinian Civil Police to Spain

Palestine *

EU programme funds study visit for Palestinian Civil Police to Spain

18 February 2020

Campus Tour Egypt 2020: coming soon in Cairo and Alexandria

Egypt

Campus Tour Egypt 2020: coming soon in Cairo and Alexandria

18 February 2020

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Georgia

Georgia: Telavi Municipality tests energy-efficient equipment funded by EU

17 February 2020

Opinion Polls South

Opinion Polls East

Publications

SAFEMED IV newsletter – Issue 3 – February 2020

Algeria, Egypt, Israel,…

SAFEMED IV newsletter – Issue 3 – February 2020

13 February 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

EMNES Policy Paper 012 – Brain drain in southern Mediterranean countries: evidence, challenges and policies

Algeria, Egypt, Jordan,…

EMNES Policy Paper 012 – Brain drain in southern Mediterranean countries: evidence, challenges and policies

13 February 2020

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Factsheet on myths about the Eastern Partnership

22 November 2017

ICMPD Migration Outlook 2020

Libya, Syria *

ICMPD Migration Outlook 2020

13 February 2020

Eastern Partnership – 20 Deliverables for 2020: State of play in 2018

Armenia, Azerbaijan,…

Eastern Partnership – 20 Deliverables for 2020: State of play in 2018

15 October 2018

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