EU Fact Sheets – Fisheries control – 20-05-2026
This fact sheet explains how the EU ensures compliance with the rules under its common fisheries policy (CFP) through its fisheries control system. This system needs to work well for...
This fact sheet explains how the EU ensures compliance with the rules under its common fisheries policy (CFP) through its fisheries control system. This system needs to work well for...
This factsheet explains how the EU financesthe development of Trans-European Networks (TENs) –thelarge scaletransport, energy and digital infrastructure networks that connect Member States. It describes the main funding instrument,the Connecting...
This fact sheet explains how the EU protects civil aviation from terrorism and unlawful interference. It describes the common security standards that apply to all EU airports, airlines and operators...
This fact sheet describes the measures taken by the EU to harmonise as much as possible the legislation governing road transport in the EU.It is impossible to create a single...
This page is updated once daily, including on weekends. This is a rapidly evolving situation and all data reflect the situation as of 14:00 on the date of publication. On...
This fact sheet explains what the common security and defence policy (CSDP) is and how it works, and outlines how it is governed. It gives an overview of the main...
The Schengen Information System (SIS), Europe’s largest and most widely used information-sharing system for security and border management, continued to play a central role in supporting operational cooperation across Europe...
This fact sheet explains the EU’s common classification of territorial units for statistics, known as ‘NUTS’. It describes the three-level hierarchical system, how territorial units are defined and how their...
The highlight of the May 2026 plenary session was the first conferral ceremony for the European Order of Merit, honouring individuals' outstanding contributions to the European project and reaffirming the...
This fact sheet illustrates theEuropean Social Fund Plus(ESF+) and its history. It explains how the European Social Fund, initiallyset up to improve employment opportunities, has been revised,reflecting developments in national...