H Ευρώπη χρηματοδοτεί τη διαδικτυακή καινοτομία με 62 εκ. ευρώ

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Κυριακή, 23/05/2021 · Νίκος Καϊμακάμης Στο πλαίσιο του NGI Forum 2021, η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή ανακοίνωσε την επέκταση της χρηματοδότησης μέσα από το πρόγραμμα Horizon Europe. Αυτό σημαίνει ότι την περίοδο 2021-2022 θα επενδυθούν κεφάλαια της τάξης των 62 εκατομμυρίων δολαρίων για την online καινοτομία. Σύμφωνα με τα όσα ειπώθηκαν και συζητήθηκαν στο πλαίσιο της διοργάνωσης

Greek F&B Support Scheme Gets EU Approval

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Photo source: Athens Chamber of Tradesmen A 500-million-euro support package aimed at helping food and beverages (F&B) services providers recover after suffering the impact of ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns was approved by the European Commission this week. A total of 500 million euros in working capital will be allocated to food service companies, including restaurants

Poll: Europeans Unsatisfied with EU’s Covid-19 Response

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People walking past the infoscreens in front of the Austria Center Vienna for COVID-19 vaccination. Photo source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photographer: Alex Halada Almost half of the EU’s residents appear to be dissatisfied with measures taken to address the Covid-19 pandemic with the Greeks among the most unhappy, a recent survey published this […]

Europe Day: Discover the European Union on May 9

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The European Union is inviting people across its member states and beyond to celebrate Europe Day on May 9 through online activities and events. Europe Day celebrates peace and unity in Europe. It marks the anniversary of the historical “Schuman declaration“. At a speech in Paris in 1950, Robert Schuman, the then French foreign minister, set […]

European Parliament Approves Brexit Trade Deal

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The ratification of the agreement between the EU and the UK allows for trade free of quotas and customs duties Photo source: European Parliament / © DENIS CHARLET / AFP European Parliament approved the Brexit trade and security deal this week by an overwhelming majority paving the way for what senior officials describe as a […]

European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 Competition Launches

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The European Commission has announced the launch of the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition, an event that rewards European cities for outstanding, innovative and sustainable tourism practices. According to the Commission, the tourism sector plays a crucial role in generating growth and jobs in the EU, and still holds untapped potential – especially […]

EU Launches European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) 2022 Competition

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The European Commission has launched the European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) 2022 competition, an initiative that rewards the best achievements in sustainable tourism and green transition practices in smaller destinations across Europe. EDEN was first introduced by the European Commission in 2007 as an initiative to reward non-traditional, emerging sustainable

EU Makes Progress on Covid-19 Digital Certificate for Travel

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Photo source: EU Council EU ambassadors have agreed a mandate for negotiations with the European Parliament on the proposal for a Digital Green Certificate, the European Council said on Wednesday. Proposed by the European Commission, the Digital Green Certificate will facilitate safe and free movement during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic by providing proof that a

EU Registers ‘Halloumi’ as Cypriot Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Product

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Grilled halloumi cheese. Photo source: Visit Cyprus The European Commission has registered Cyprus’ halloumi cheese as a protected designation of origin (PDO) product, protecting the valuable name against imitation and misuse across the EU. Only halloumi produced in Cyprus according to the product specification is now allowed to use the registered name, bringing clear

Air France to Give Up Some Paris-Orly Slots to Receive €4bn State Aid

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The European Commission on Tuesday approved plans by France to grant up to 4 billion euros to reinforce Air France’s equity through its Air France – KLM Holding company, to help the airline face financial difficulties resulting from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. However, the state aid comes “with strings attached”, including the French national flag […]