The regional policy of the European Union (EU), also referred as Cohesion Policy, is a policy with the stated aim of improving the economic well-being...

supranational grouping such as the European Union. Additionally, a regional policy may try to address high levels of unemployment and lower-than-average...

first-level NUTS regions of candidates of the European Union. Local government Regional policy of the European Union Region (Europe) Europa – Eurostat – Regions...

regional policy of the European Union, as well as the structural policy pillars of the Common Agricultural Policy and the Common Fisheries Policy. They aim...

The energy policy of the European Union focuses on energy security, sustainability, and integrating the energy markets of member states. An increasingly...

The budget of the European Union is used to finance EU funding programmes (such as the European Regional Development Fund, the Cohesion Fund, Horizon Europe...

The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is one of the European Structural and Investment Funds allocated by the European Union. Its purpose is to...

The visa policy of the Schengen Area is a component within the wider area of freedom, security and justice policy of the European Union. It applies to...

the European Union in certain aspects of government. State governments must agree unanimously in the Council for the union to adopt some policies; for...

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. The Union has a total...

The migration and asylum policy of the European Union is within the area of freedom, security and justice, established to develop and harmonise principles...

The European Union plays a minor and mostly indirect policy role in sport, because (a) sport is normally considered to be outside the competences conferred...

Common Agricultural Policy Common Fisheries Policy Regional policy of the European Union Trans-European Networks Energy European Union law Acquis communautaire...

The European Union (EU) Environmental Policy was initiated in 1973 with the "Environmental Action Programme" at which point the Environmental Unit was...

Structural Policies for Pre-Accession (ISPA) European Union Solidarity Fund European Social Fund European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms "Regional and...

responsible for managing the regional policy of the European Union, such as the European Regional Development Fund, which takes up a third of the EU's budget. Commissioner...

The economy of the European Union is the joint economy of the member states of the European Union (EU). It is the second largest economy in the world...

The Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) is the European Union's (EU) course of action in the fields of defence and crisis management, and a main...

activities established by the European Union (EU). Each of the member states have pursued to some extent their own national space policy, though often co-ordinating...

The European Union (EU) has 24 official languages, of which three – English, French and German – have the higher status of "procedural" languages of the...

most of the European Union's external and internal commerce. The EU is the world's third-largest importer of fisheries and aquaculture products and the fifth-largest...

Convergence objective of the Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund (‘convergence funding’), part of the regional policy of the European Union from 2007 to 2013...

Portfolios of the European Commission of the European Union now refer to either of: Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy European Commissioner...

The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP) is the chief co-ordinator...

The European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) is a foreign relations instrument of the European Union (EU) which seeks to tie those countries to the east and...

The European Union does not set public holidays for its member states. However the European Commission does set public holidays for the employees of the...

The European Union's (EU) Common Commercial Policy, or EU Trade Policy, is the policy whereby EU Member States delegate authority to the European Commission...

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the agricultural policy of the European Commission. It implements a system of agricultural subsidies and other...

The Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is the fisheries policy of the European Union (EU). It sets quotas for which member states are allowed to catch each...

The largest enlargement of the European Union (EU), in terms of number of states and population, took place on 1 May 2004. The simultaneous accessions...