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Returning rivers to the fish

Major changes to river ecosystems brought aboutby mankindover the years have had a negative impact on nature’s biodiversity.Rivers have suffered immensely from timber rafting, the construction of various hydraulic facilities, intensive navigati...

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Infographic: snapshot of opinion among Eastern neighbours

Should the EU have a greater role in your country, and in which sectors? Do you have a positive perception of the EU? Are you satisfied with your life, with the way democracy works in your country, do you feel things are going in the right direction?...

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Perceptions of the EU in Russia: Evolving attitudes 2009 - 2010

More and more Russians consider relations with the EU as positive while an increasing number also agree that the EU is an important partner of their country. More and more Russians also agree that the EU and Russia have sufficient common values to ...

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RUSSIA -Cultural route from Castle to castle

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Eastern Partnership: Teaming up, Making a difference – ‘The Musical Contest’

NEWS
EU-Russia Partnership for Modernization: two new projects to boost trade and economic relations
The EU and Russia are launching two new cooperation projects with the aim of facilitating trade and supporting closer economic relations between Russia and the EU, one of the key priorities of the EU-Russia...
Latvia-Russia: Nature therapy for better life
A contract has been signed for an EU-funded cross-border cooperation project aimed at promoting nature therapy as an innovative experimental approach for improving living standards in Latvia-Russia border...
‘Eco-efficient tourism’ - Kolarctic cross-border project in Russia and Finland
Best practices for the establishment and development of tourism stopovers along popular tourist routes were presented during a training seminar on ‘Eco-efficient technologies in tourism’, held...
Apply now: Eastern partners invited to take part in contest for best cross-border projects
A contest for best projects of cross-border cooperation involving Eastern Partnership countries is organised jointly by the Municipality of Lublin, Poland, and the Eastern Europe Initiatives Congress, a...
EU-Russia human rights consultations: concern at ‘worrying situation’ of civil society
The European Union raised its growing concerns on developments affecting human rights in Russia during the seventeenth round of human rights consultations held in Brussels, according to a press release issued...
Estonia-Latvia-Russia: cross-border environment project to protect the parks
The contract for an EU-funded environmental project has been signed aimed at the regeneration of parks in Russia, Estonia and Latvia.The project is co-financed under the ENPI Estonia-Latvia-Russia Cross-Border...
Ashton: EU concerned over fine of GOLOS and ‘Foreign Agent’ law in Russia
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton has voiced concern over the recent judgments imposing fines on the Russian civil society organization GOLOS and its director Lilia Shibanova, as well as over the...
Infographic: snapshot of opinion among Eastern neighbours
Should the EU have a greater role in your country, and in which sectors? Do you have a positive perception of the EU? Are you satisfied with your life, with the way democracy works in your country, do you feel...
"I am delighted that Russia is now set to join the WTO. This is an important step for Russia's economic development and for the multilateral...

European Commissioner for Trade, Karel De Gucht
FEATURES
A cultural route from Castle to Castle
  For centuries, European rulers have lined their borders with...
Adapting steel to conquer the Arctic
 Steel is mostly used at temperatures above -20ºС. But what about...
PUBLICATIONS
Factsheet: Russia's participation in FP7
The Russian Federation has inherited a strong science base and the government...
CIUDAD Supporting Mechanism – Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism
Facilitation of thematic networking on technical issues and topics that are of...
PRESSPACKS
EU Neighbourhood Barometer: Russia Autumn 2012
A factsheet highlighting key findings from the Autumn 2012 EU Neighbourhood...
Glossary of Eastern Partnership and relations with Russia
  Annual meetings of ministers of foreign affairs: The Eastern...
OPPORTUNITIES
Moldova: Twinning project ''Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships system"
Moldova: Twinning project ''Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships...
Moldova: Twinning project - Consolidation and Strengthening the External Public Audit
Moldova: Twinning project - Consolidation and Strengthening the External Public...
Georgia: Strengthening Management of Protected Areas
 Georgia: Strengthening Management of Protected...
Russia: Call for proposals for Non-State Actors in Development (within the framework of priorities of the Instrument for Development Cooperation)
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