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21 July 2026

Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

21 July 2026

ECB appoints Boris Kisselevsky as Director General Secretariat

21 July 2026

Preschool in Poltava oblast reopens after EU-backed renovation

A Ukrainian preschool in the central region of Poltava reopened today after a €526,000 renovation financed primarily by the European Investment Bank (EIB). The Romashka preschool in the village of Kotelva underwent a comprehensive upgrade that received €438,000 in EIB support and €88,000 in local…

21 July 2026

Oman: Remarks by the High Representative at the signing ceremony for the establishment agreement of the EU Delegation to the Sultanate of Oman

21 July 2026

Kosovo: Statement by the Spokesperson on the reintegration of Kosovo Serb judicial personnel

21 July 2026

Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans

Led by the Greek authorities and supported by Europol, the investigation targeted a criminal network composed mainly of Syrian and Egyptian nationals suspected of organising the illegal transportation of migrants from Greece through Bulgaria and Romania before facilitating their onward journey to…

21 July 2026

Press Release: AMLA finalises standards for supervisory cooperation in direct supervision

New standards set out how AMLA and national supervisors will cooperate to select and directly supervise some of the EU’s most significant cross-border financial institutions from 2028.

21 July 2026

EMSA takes part in Operation BREEZE 2026 in Bulgaria

On 17 July, in the vicinity of Burgas, Bulgaria, EMSA participated in the annual operational exercise Breeze 2026, organised by the Bulgarian Navy together with the Bulgarian Maritime …

21 July 2026

Spain: EIB Group and Santander to unlock €1.43 billion for small businesses and mid-caps, supporting competitiveness, the green transition and women entrepreneurs

The EIB Group, comprising the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF), has invested €876 million in a new Santander securitisation. The transaction will enable Santander to provide around €1.43 billion in lending to support the green transition and strengthen the…

21 July 2026

European Union and Sultanate of Oman sign Establishment Agreement for EU Delegation in Muscat

Source: https://european-union.europa.eu/news-and-events/press-releases_en