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This European implementation assessment supports the European Parliament's implementation report on the EU Youth Strategy (EUYS) 2019-2027 prepared by the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education (CULT). Part I of this study examines recent European Commission developments on the EUYS, Parliament's oversight of the EUYS, and the results of consultations. Part II of the study examines EUYS implementation at the EU level and in six selected Member States, drawing on the most recent ...

In the context of a severe crisis in transatlantic relations linked to United States (US) President Donald Trump's designs on Greenland, the European Council President, António Costa, convened an informal dinner meeting with EU leaders on 22 January 2026. The EU's determined and united response to the US threats contributed to their de-escalation. As the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, put it, the application of four key principles – 'firmness, outreach, preparedness and ...

The 'datafication' of everyday life and various data scandals have made the protection of personal data an increasingly important social, legal and political topic for the European Union (EU). Privacy and data protection are recognised as fundamental rights in EU law and were strengthened when the Lisbon Treaty came into force in 2009, giving the EU a stronger legal basis for updating its data protection and privacy system. In 2012, the European Commission began reforming the outdated framework. ...

According to the Flash Eurobarometer 528 survey, released in December 2023, 81 % of Europeans believe that foreign interference in our democratic systems is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. The current geopolitical tensions highlight the following dilemma: while international cooperation calls for the involvement of third countries in the EU debate, this might also carry the risk of foreign interference in EU policymaking, through coercive, covert or deceptive means. On 12 December 2023 ...

The circular economy aims to break away from the traditional linear 'take make use dispose' model by keeping resources in circulation for as long as possible. Its goal is twofold: to lower environmental pressures and increase economic resilience by reducing reliance on virgin materials and unstable global supply chains. Against this backdrop, the planned circular economy act (CEA) must address several structural challenges currently at the centre of the EU policy debate.

Non-cash payments constitute the lifeblood of the developed economies, and a threat to their resilience is automatically a threat to wider economic resilience. The ECON Committee has commissioned two papers from members of its academic expert panel for Banking Union scrutiny in order to analyse threats to the resilience of non-cash payments and possible measures to strengthen resilience. This briefing reviews the two papers and puts forward the main lessons they offer.

In order to provide an overview of the debate on own resources in the context of the forthcoming negotiations on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028-2034, this mapping exercise aims to capture the EU’s overall revenue landscape. It covers existing EU own resources, proposed new own resources put forward by the European Commission as part of the MFF 2028–2034 package, own resources provided for in the 2020 Interinstitutional Agreement, as well as alternative new resources outlined in European ...

Jako instytucja odpowiedzialna za promowanie ogólnego interesu UE Komisja posiada niemal wyłączne prawo inicjatywy ustawodawczej i działa jako główny organ wykonawczy UE. Proponuje przepisy, egzekwuje prawo UE jako strażniczka traktatów, zarządza strategiami politycznymi i budżetem, negocjuje umowy międzynarodowe, wykonuje uprawnienia do nakładania sankcji w takich obszarach jak konkurencja, a także nadzoruje bieżące działania.

Unijna polityka zdrowia publicznego ciągle się rozwija. Katalizatorem wielu działań w tej dziedzinie była pandemia COVID-19. UE stawiła czoła wyzwaniom w tym obszarze – przez rozwiązywanie zarówno obecnych, jak i przyszłych problemów w ochronie zdrowia, budowanie odporności na transgraniczne zagrożenia zdrowotne, realizowanie europejskiego planu walki z rakiem (lepsze badania przesiewowe i środki zapobiegawcze), rozwój strategii farmaceutycznej dla Europy (zapewniającej pacjentom w UE terminowy i ...

UE uzyskała kompetencje w dziedzinie sportu na mocy traktatu lizbońskiego, który wszedł w życie w grudniu 2009 r. Od tego czasu odpowiada za opracowanie polityki opartej na przesłankach empirycznych, za wspieranie inicjatyw w dziedzinie współpracy i zarządzania z korzyścią dla aktywności fizycznej i sportu w całej Europie. Specjalne środki finansowe na sport wprowadzono po raz pierwszy w ramach pierwszego programu Erasmus+ (2014–2020) i kontynuowano w kolejnych edycjach programu.