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How to address this skills gap in Ireland was at the centre of a ‘Skills for Jobs’ seminar and panel discussion organised by the Commission Representation in Ireland and Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, which took place at Europe House today.
The European Commission has launched the 2024 European Semester cycle of economic policy coordination. The package sets out key priorities and provides policy guidance for the year ahead to strengthen EU competitiveness.
The European Commission has decided to refer Ireland, Belgium and Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to notify national measures fully transposing EU rights on Work-Life Balance for parents and carers.
The Commission has presented a series of new initiatives in a Skills and Talent Mobility package to make the EU more attractive to talent from outside EU, and to facilitate mobility within.
Following strong growth in 2022, Ireland's GDP is expected to decline by 0.9% in 2023 amid developments in multinational-dominated sectors and normalising domestic demand, according to the European Commission’s Autumn 2023 Economic Forecast released today.
The EU continues to work around the clock to channel humanitarian assistance to Gaza. A further six EU humanitarian air bridge flights are now scheduled for the coming days.
In its 2023 enlargement package, adopted today, the European Commission recommended to open negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, to grant candidate status to Georgia and to open accession negotiations with BiH, once the necessary degree of compliance is achieved.
As part of the EU’s continued support to people in Gaza, the European Commission will provide a further €25 million in humanitarian aid. This quadruples EU humanitarian assistance to over €100 million for Gaza this year.
The EU has welcomed the evacuation of a number of EU citizens and other foreign nationals, as well as injured persons via the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt.
A new EU aid flight has departed today from Copenhagen, carrying 51 tonnes of medicines, medical items, and education supplies on behalf of Unicef to Egypt for people in need in Gaza.