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International Partnerships
The EU addresses global challenges through international partnerships that uphold and promote European values and interests, and contribute to peace and prosperity in the world.
The EU defines specific policy areas and objectives with each partner country and each region.
The EU defines its medium and long-term international cooperation priorities through the programming process.
The EU provides funding in the form of grants to support projects and organisations in achieving their development objectives.
The EU is the largest development cooperation donor in the world. We provide funding in many different fields and through different methods depending on the needs and objectives of our partner countries.

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EU delivers on its global financing commitments to protect nature at COP 16
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As the 16th Conference of Parties on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16) is taking place from October 21st to November 1st in Cali, Colombia, the European Union (EU) reaffirms its commitment to halting and reversing biodiversity loss worldwide by 2030.

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EU Business Fora

EU Business Fora are events promoting active dialogues between public and private stakeholders, both local and European. They are organised in partnership with partner countries, the private sector and the European Commission.

Ukraine flag and EU emblem side by side

The EU stands united in its solidarity with Ukraine and will continue to support Ukraine and its people together with its international partners, including through additional political, financial and humanitarian support.

The Team Europe Explorer is a public online platform allowing users to freely explore and visualise the EU and its Member States’ spending of official development assistance (ODA) and Total Official Support for Sustainable Development (TOSSD).