Responsibilities
The role of the Service for Foreign Policy Instruments is to:
- act as first responder to foreign policy needs and opportunities
- help countries cope with crises and maintain peace and security
- observe elections, support democracy and human dignity and the rule of law worldwide
- build alliances and leverage the EU’s influence in the world
- prevent trade in conflict diamonds and in goods that could be used for capital punishment or torture
- address threats to international security through the European Peace Facility
Plans and reports
Commission work programme – overview of institution-wide deliverables for current year
Management plan – department forecasted outputs, activities, resources for current year
Annual activity report – department achievements, resources used during previous year
