€37.3 million to boost economic development and resilience in the Eastern Partnership

On the 19 September 2016, the European Union release its five actions worth €37.3 million in the countries belonging to the Eastern Partnership. The actions should tackle youth employability, support the Small and medium-sized enterprises, improve the maritime safety and the environmental protection in the Black and Caspian Sea, enhance border management and support the project cycle management of ENI East Global Allocation 2016.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Eastern Partnership Summit, 21-22 May 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/meeting-eastern-partnership-summit-riga-21-22-may-2015/

European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: PRESS RELEASE: IP/16/3021, 19.09.16: New EU support to boost private sector development and strengthen institutions in the Eastern Partnership http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-3021_en.htm

---