EUBAM Rafah, the EU civilian border assistance mission, deployed a specialised team to the Rafah Crossing Point to allow the parties to reopen the RCP.

In January 2025, EUNAVFOR MED IRINI continued its operations as part of the European integrated approach to Libya. In January 2025, Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI investigated 381 merchant vessels via radio calls (out of 17.542) and carried out 10 visits on ships with Masters’ consent (out of 702). The Operation also monitored 52 suspect flights (out of 1.750) and continued to monitor 25 airports...

When the earth shook on 6 February 2023, it left behind devastation—but not defeat. In the earthquakes affected area, the scars of the disaster remain, yet so does the resilience of its people and the EU solidarity.

Freetown, Sierra Leone: On 31 January 2025, the Government of Sierra Leone and the European Union signed a Financing Agreement for the "Sustainable Food and Agricultural Value Chains Development" Programme. This agreement represents a significant milestone in the cooperation between the EU and Sierra Leone, aimed at promoting agricultural development in the palm oil, cassava and infant food value...