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The EU celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Rome Treaties a year ago by pledging to enhance the EU’s role as a global player, in line with the 2016 Global Strategy. This was intended to develop the EU’s role in security and defence matters, starting with increasing support for the European defence industry and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) as a whole, as well as reinforcing existing or developing new partnerships and pushing for further global engagement in support of the UN system ...

Den europæiske akvakultur stagnerer, mens der til sammenligning er stigende tal for produktionen inden for akvakultur på verdensplan. I et forsøg på at afbøde denne tendens har Kommissionen udsendt to meddelelser, som indeholder strategier for udvikling af den europæiske akvakultur, den ene i 2002 og den anden i 2009. Strategien fra 2002 formåede ikke at øge den europæiske produktion, idet den globale økonomiske krise også ramte akvakulturmarkedet og -industrien. Dette fik Kommissionen til i 2013 ...

Den europæiske fiskeripolitik, der oprindeligt blev finansieret via det finansielle instrument til udvikling af fiskeriet (FIUF), blev i perioden 2007-2013 finansieret via Den Europæiske Fiskerifond (EFF) og finansieres nu gennem den nye Europæiske Hav- og Fiskerifond (EHFF) med en bevillingsramme på 6,4 mia. EUR for perioden 2014-2020. EHFF støtter fiskere i overgangen til bæredygtigt fiskeri, bistår kystsamfundene med at diversificere deres økonomier og finansierer projekter, der skaber nye job ...

Over the past decade, the global car industry has undergone a gradual but significant shift in sales and production numbers from developed into developing markets. This shift has plunged many European car manufacturers into a particularly difficult structural crisis as they have had to grapple with falling domestic sales and growing overcapacity issues. The economic importance of Europe’s car sector underscores the potential damage that this crisis may inflict on many EU member states. Increasing ...

Since 2008, output and employment in European industry have declined. To stimulate recovery, the European Commission (EC) has proposed a series of measures focused on improving industrial competitiveness and investment in innovation. Budgetary constraints, slow implementation and complex regulation pose challenges to the success of these initiatives.

Compilation of briefing papers assessing the impacts of the financial and economic crisis on the automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries in the EU.