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EU signs agreements for €9 million with Pacific Island nations
Today the European Union signed two Financing Agreements worth €9 million with the Pacific Island nations. These agreements mark the EU’s and its partners ongoing commitment to combat climate change and promote essential infrastructure development in the fields of water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Global Gateway: EU to support Barbados in upgrading climate resilient infrastructure for clean water
Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, has announced the EU's intention to support the upgrading of Barbados' climate-resilient infrastructure for clean water, in line with the Global Gateway investment agenda presented at the EU-CELAC Summit in July.

Global Gateway Forum: EU signs an agreement to scale up early childhood development in Rwanda
At the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, ahead of her bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Ngirente, Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen and Minister of Education of Rwanda Gaspard Twagirayezu signed an agreement worth €50 million to support early childhood development.

Global Gateway Forum: Commission and KfW sign guarantee agreement to enhance local currency financing in Africa
Today, the European Commission and the German development bank KfW signed an agreement for the African Local Currency Bond guarantee programme that will enhance access to long-term financing in local currency for African local businesses.

Global Gateway Forum: EU and Finnfund launch the Africa Connected Programme to mobilise more than €1 billion of sustainable investments in digital infrastructure
At the Global Gateway Forum, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, and Finnfund CEO, Jaakko Kangasniemi, have officially signed the Africa Connected Programme

EU signs strategic partnerships on critical raw materials value chains with DRC and Zambia and forges cooperation with US and key partners to develop the Lobito Corridor
Today, at the Global Gateway Forum taking place in Brussels, the EU signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with partners to develop critical raw materials value chains and boost transport connectivity.

Global Gateway: EU steps up support for global health and equitable access to health products and local manufacturing
Today, at the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, the EU signed an additional €500 million for global health reinforcing the financing partnership recently launched between the European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a further €134 million.

Global Gateway Forum: the EU reaffirms a high level of cooperation with the Kyrgyz Republic on digital development
Today, the European Union and Kyrgyz Republic reaffirmed their strong cooperation on digital development during the Global Gateway Forum in Brussel. The EU has showcased a commitment to strengthening the digital development of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Global Gateway Forum: EU-Mexico Partnership launches new Sustainability and Business Initiatives
At the Global Gateway Forum, the European Union and Mexico took a significant step toward a more sustainable and prosperous joint future, presenting a major package of projects under Global Gateway for Mexico.

Global Gateway Forum: EU and Somalia sign a multi-annual action plan for €89.5 million to address key development and state-building challenges
Today, the EU announced a €89.5 million Multi-annual Action Plan , including €20 million for crucial budget support, to bolster Somalia’s ongoing state-building process.