Highlights
Discover the EU
The common principles and values that underlie life in the EU: freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability.
Discover the EU’s priorities for 2019-2024: promoting a green Europe, developing the economic base, protecting citizens and their freedoms.
How the EU budget is funded and spent, managing EU funds, areas of expenditure, fact check on the EU budget.
Discover what the EU does for citizens, how it protects rights, promotes prosperity and strives to make the world a safer place.
Learn more about the EU in these handy publications on how the EU works, from the euro and law, to history and travel.
Featured news
All featured news are available in the 24 EU official languages via machine translation.
Independent, fact-based journalism helps protect our democracies by exposing injustices, holding leaders to account and allowing citizens to make informed decisions.
New EU rules will improve the effectiveness and guarantee the independence of equality bodies across the EU. These bodies promote equal treatment, combat discrimination and offer assistance to victims.
Calling champions of organic food production in the EU, the EU Organic Awards 2024 would like to hear from you. The winner will be offered a platform to highlight excellence and innovation in the sector. The EU wants to increase organically farmed land to 25% by 2030.