1. From the blog
   

   A Dose of EU Economic Optimism to Welcome 2021

   By Zach Mellen The global pandemic has accelerated implementation of the European Green Deal and transition to a digital single market, EU officials said at a year-end economic update and transatlantic trade webinar on December 15. Speakers, including the top EU trade official in the United States,

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 24/02/2021

2. News stories
   

   EU Leaders at 2021 Munich Security Conference

   Speaking at the 2021 Munich Security Conference on February 19, EU leaders welcomed America’s renewed global commitment at a critical time. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen focused on climate change and digital transformation as major topics that could drive the EU-U.S. new global

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 22/02/2021

3. News stories
   

   EU Welcomes U.S. Return to Paris Climate Agreement

   The European Union welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to have the United States re-join the Paris Climate Agreement. European Commission Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans and High Representative Josep Borrell released a joint statement after the announcement, stating: “We are

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 21/01/2021

4. Press releases

   Planul de acțiune pentru egalitatea de gen – plasarea drepturilor femeilor și fetelor în centrul redresării globale pentru o lume caracterizată de egalitatea de gen

   Astăzi, Comisia Europeană și Înaltul Reprezentant al Uniunii pentru afaceri externe și politica de securitate au prezentat planuri ambițioase de promovare a egalității de gen și a emancipării femeilor prin toate acțiunile externe ale Uniunii Europene.

   Autor: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 25/11/2020

5. News stories
   

   EU Leaders Talk to President-elect Joe Biden

     On Monday, November 23, 2020, EU Leaders spoke to President-elect Joe Biden over the phone. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on his victory. President von der Leyen said that his election as the next President of the United States

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 23/11/2020

6. News stories
   

   EU contributes €183 million to debt relief for 29 of the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries

     The EU will contribute €183 million to the IMF's Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust for debt relief in 29 low-income countries, allowing them to increase their social, health and economic spending in response to the COVID-19 crisis. This contribution, announced just after the G20

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 23/11/2020

7. News stories
   

   Sentinel 6 Michael Freilich Ocean Monitoring Satellite Prepared for Launch

     The joint European-U.S. Sentinel 6 Michael Freilich ocean monitoring satellite is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California on Saturday, November 21, 2020. With global sea level rising because of climate change, Copernicus Sentinel-6 is the next radar altimetry

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 20/11/2020

8. News stories
   

   EU Leaders Congratulate President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris

     Leaders from across the world offered their congratulations on Saturday, November 7 to U.S. President-elect Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, following their projected win in the 2020 presidential election. As partners with shared history and values, EU leaders were

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 09/11/2020

9. News stories
   

   Barclays Honors First EU Social Bond in New York

     On October 21, the European Commission issued a €17 billion inaugural social bond under the EU SURE instrument to help protect jobs and keep people in work. The funds raised will be transferred to the beneficiary Member States in the form of loans to help them cover the costs directly related to

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 30/10/2020

10. News stories
    

    Boeing subsidy case: World Trade Organization confirms EU right to retaliate against $4 billion of U.S. imports

      On October 13, 2020, the World Trade Organization (WTO) allowed the EU to raise tariffs up to $4 billion worth of imports from the U.S. as a countermeasure for illegal subsidies to the American aircraft maker, Boeing. The decision builds upon the WTO’s earlier findings recognising the U.S.

    Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 14/10/2020

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