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Bulgaria and 13 EU Nations Rally for Increased Defense Financing from European Investment Bank

Amid growing concerns over security threats posed by Russian aggression, Bulgaria and a coalition of 13 other European Union countries have urged the European Investment Bank (EIB) to bolster defense financing. The call, joined by powerhouse nations Germany and France, aims to enhance the bloc's defense capabilities in response to escalating tensions, as reported by Bloomberg.

Interministerial Working Group of Greece and Ukraine concludes

The meetings of the 6th Joint Interministerial Working Group for the Economic, Industrial, Scientific, and Technical Collaboration of Greece-Ukraine concluded in Athens on Thursday, under the direction of Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Kostas Fragogiannis and Ukrainian State Minister Oleh Nemchinov.

EIB Global invested €1.2 bln across Western Balkans in 2023

EIB Global, the financial arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for activities outside the European Union, invested a record-breaking 1.2 billion euros across the Western Balkans in 2023 (€365 million more than in 2022).

The investments went to sustainable and energy transition projects that support the region's EU accession, economic, climate and connectivity efforts.

Priorities of EIB funding in Greece

Anti-flood projects, as well as the maintenance of schools and waste management in hospitals in combination with their energy upgrade are in the direct financing plans of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for Greece, its president Werner Hoyer revealed in an interview with Kathimerini that was published on Sunday.

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