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Europe has always been characterised by significant regional disparities in terms of economic well-being, income and unemployment. Regional aid aims to support economic development in disadvantaged areas of Europe, while ensuring a level playing field between Member States. 

Today, the Commission is proposing to activate the Temporary Protection Directive  to offer quick and effective assistance to people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Under this proposal, those fleeing the war will be granted temporary protection in the EU, meaning that they will be given a residence perm

This measure will stop these banks from conducting their financial transactions worldwide in a fast and efficient manner. 

For the first time ever, the European Union will finance the purchase and delivery of weapons and other equipment to a country that is under attack.

We call on Russia to immediately cease the hostilities, withdraw its military from Ukraine and fully respect Ukraine's territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence.

An oped by Elisa Ferreira, Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, European Commission on the 8th Cohesion Report.

The EU as a whole reached its pre-pandemic level of GDP in the third quarter of 2021 and all Member States are projected to have passed this milestone by the end of 2022.

The Maltese winner is Sharon Cilia from the University of Malta Junior College, who translated from Maltese to English.

The last 2 panel sessions of the European Citizens Panels will take place on 11-13 February and on 25-27 February.