The EU has again partnered with Qantas and the National Press Club Australia to deliver the 2026 Qantas Journalist Awards, which will see the awarded journalist travel to Europe on a ten-day working visit, thanks to Qantas. 

The EU and Australia unite to celebrate inclusivity and sporting leadership at the 2026 Pride in Sport Awards.

As of 10 April 2026 the European Entry-Exit System (EES) is fully operational at all external border crossing points of the countries using EES.

The launch of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for Digital Transformations at Adelaide University honoured the late Raffaella Iodice, celebrating her legacy in advancing human rights and re-establishing the EU’s presence in Afghanistan.