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RSSThe European Union and Barbados have taken an important step towards a sustainable energy future with the launch of the Renewstable Barbados project which aims to integrate solar power with on-site green hydrogen storage to provide a reliable, stable, and clean electricity supply to Barbados.
Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela presented his vision to scale up Global Gateway at his first Informal Meeting of Ministers of Development hosted by the Polish Presidency of the EU Council in Warsaw.
The European Union proudly participates in the Investing in African Mining Indaba conference, reinforcing its commitment to fostering sustainable and mutually beneficial partnerships with Africa’s mining sector.
At the EU Space Conference in Brussels, the European Commission announced the “Africa-EU Space Partnership Programme.” This initiative, backed by a €100 million investment, forms a critical part of the EU's Global Gateway strategy to deepen space cooperation between the EU and Africa.

Today, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela welcomed the Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay at European Commission headquarters to celebrate the 40th anniversary of EU-Bhutan partnership and further develop the mutual cooperation.
On 21-23 January, Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela participated in the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, Switzerland, to present the European Union’s flagship strategy, Global Gateway.
Today at Davos, European Commissioner for International partnerships Jozef Síkela confirmed EU support for the groundbreaking programme called the Green Corridor Kivu-Kinshasa, just announced by President of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi.
On January 16 and 17, Commissioner Síkela participated in the Angola-France Economic Forum in Paris. The forum was an excellent opportunity to strengthen ties with Angola, and to meet with the French private sector to discuss investment opportunities under the Global Gateway strategy in Angola.

During his mission to Mauritania, the European Union’s Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela signed a budget agreement with Minister of Economy and Finance and handed over EU-distributed security equipment.

Today, in the framework of Raw Materials Week, the Commission has officially endorsed the roadmap for its strategic partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo on raw materials, reinforcing the EU’s commitment to secure, sustainable, and resilient value chains for critical raw materials.