Are you planning a holiday outside of the EU this summer? Whether you are going for beaches, cities or mountains, here are three things you can do before leaving.

I have seen with my own eyes all too many war-torn regions since the beginning of my mandate – the suffering is simply too much. It is time to stop posturing and scoring points. It is an individual state obligation and a collective international responsibility to work together to realise the rights and standards we have set. – High Representative, Josep Borrell

How do we practice constructive journalism, fight polarisation and reduce news avoidance in the Western Balkans? This has been the essence of the capacity-building program, which the EEAS developed and implemented in cooperation with the Danish Constructive Institute, engaging some of the most prominent and influential regional editors and journalists.

It is expected that ETIAS will only be implemented in mid-2025.