Cooperation with countries of the Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia will focus on: transport; energy; sustainable management of natural resources; border/migration control; socio-cultural relations; and dealing with abandoned munitions and landmines.
Cooperation with neighbouring Mediterranean countries will prioritise the spheres of justice, security and migration; sustainable economic development; and socio-cultural exchanges.
What's On
New EU support for governance and economic development
Brussels, 7 October 2011 - The European Commission has today adopted a programme to reduce poverty, foster sustainable development and support the democratic reform process in Azerbaijan. The programme will also bolster the country's efforts towards gradual European integration.
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EU funded training for journalists in the Neighbourhood area
The European Neighbourhood Policy Instrument (ENPI) 2011 includes a project aiming at training journalists from EU Neighbourhood countries with the objective to enhance the knowledge and the comprehension of the EU policy in the ENPI beneficiary zone.
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Tunisia: European support of €110 million for economic recovery
Brussels, 23 August 2011 – Today the European Union (EU) approved two new financial assistance programmes for Tunisia, for a total of €110 million. These two programmes are part of the additional aid being provided by the EU to Tunisia following the January 2011 revolution.
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Palestinian people and local business at the heart of the Commission's new assistance package
22 August 2011 - The European Commission today announced additional financial support to the Occupied Palestinian Territory for state-building, water-management and sanitation, as well as education and health services for refugees.
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Additional €100 million allocated to the Neighbourhood Investment Facility for 2011
5 August 2011 - This contribution will support projects in key areas such as energy, transport and environment, social sector and as well as in the development of the private sector.
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Story from the field
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Building the Mediterranean Motorways of the Sea (MoS)
The project aims at promoting the creation of a better maritime transport connections in the Mediterranean.
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Support to the movement of people
Activities of the project focus on three components: strengthening and specialization of the National Agency for the Promotion of Employment and Skills; orientation and training; information and documentation in the context of the Barcelona process.
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Improving basic education in rural Morocco
Improvement of school facilities for girls and boys alike and support for governmental reform of the educational system is essential for improving the quality of everyday life in the remote and disadvantaged regions of Morocco.
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Promoting tourism in Aqaba region, Jordan
The 'Aqaba Special Economic Zone' aims at turning the region into an engine of economic growth and an international tourist attraction. Aqaba is now one of Jordan's main tourist destinations, with the local community fully integrated in this process.
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Supporting the modernisation of higher education in Syria
TEMPUS has supported the modernisation of higher education in Syria since 2002, building networks and promoting international and regional cooperation among academic institutions.
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