EU – Switzerland: Presidents von der Leyen and Amherd announce milestone deal
President Viola Amherd and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen met in Bern to mark the conclusion of negotiations…
EP Trade Committee: Hearing of Commissioner-designate Maroš Šefčovič
Brussels, 4 November 2024 On Monday, the International Trade and Constitutional Affairs committees questioned Šefčovič,...
Slovakia suggests Maroš Šefčovič as Slovak Member of the EU Commission
Letter from Slovakia to President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen suggesting Mr Maroš Šefčovič as Member of…
EVP Šefčovič to co-chair the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
On Thursday and Friday, Executive Vice President for the European Green Deal Maroš Šefčovič is traveling to Paris for discussions…
EVP Šefčovič visits Slovenia and Croatia for coal regions in transition dialogue
Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Maroš Šefčovič, travels to Slovenia and Croatia to participate in the 5th Annual Political Dialogue…
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Critical raw materials: EU secures access to diversified, sustainable supply (updated)
Critical raw materials are resources that are considered important for the whole European economy and face a high risk of…
Fourth Clean Transition Dialogue to discuss how to enhance the critical raw materials sector in the EU
Tomorrow (23 February), Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal Maroš Šefčovič will chair the fourth Clean Transition Dialogue dedicated to the importance…
Statement: Executive VP Šefčovič on the results of the first mid-term tender under the EU Energy Platform
Innovative clean technologies are the backbone of the green transition, and they will play an increasing role in the EU's economy. We…
Joint statement following today’s call between Executive VP Šefčovič and the UK Foreign Secretary Cameron
Executive Vice-President Šefčovič and the Foreign Secretary spoke today (31 January). It followed a call between the Executive Vice-President and…
EU Commission Executive VP Šefčovič and Commissioner Kyriakides on health cooperation with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway
The European Commission will now intensify discussions with the EEA EFTA States on a framework for closer cooperation on the…
EU Commission welcomes the end of the negotiations for an Association Agreement with Andorra and San Marino
Today, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight Maroš Šefčovič presented to the Council (General Affairs Council) the…
EU Commission Executive VP Šefčovič travels to Saudi Arabia to attend the Saudi-EU Investment Forum
Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič starts a two-day visit in Saudi Arabia this Sunday. Upon his arrival, he will dedicate the first day…
MEPs back Wopke Hoekstra as EU Commissioner, new tasks for VP Šefčovič
After the hearings of Mr Hoesktra (Netherlands) on 2 October and of Mr Šefčovič (Slovakia) on 3 October, and after additional written follow-up…
EU Commission: Executive VP Timmermans resigns, VP Šefčovič takes over his duties
Today, following his decision to be a candidate in the forthcoming general election campaign in the Netherlands, Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans has submitted…
EU/Switzerland: Ignazio Cassis meets with Maroš Šefčovič in Brussels
Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the FDFA, has met with Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commission's vice-president for interinstitutional relations…
Remarks by EU Commission VP Šefčovič on the Second gas tender results of the EU Energy Platform
"The positive results of this second call shows that there is a need and a clear added-value in joining forces,…
EU Commission VP Šefčovič in Germany to inaugurate novel battery material production and recycling plant
Today, Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič is in Schwarzheide, Germany for the inauguration of Europe's first co-located centre of battery material production and…
Astana Mining and Metallurgy Congress 2023: EU Commission VP Šefčovič travels to Kazakhstan to strengthen the bilateral relationship
The Vice-President will travel to Kazakhstan to follow up on the implementation of the Strategic Partnership on raw materials, batteries and…
EU Commission VP Šefčovič on the results of the first joint EU gas purchasing tender
Brussels, 16 May 2023 Good morning, Last week, I stood here to announce the launch...
EU Energy Platform: EU Commission VP Šefčovič on joint gas purchases
Brussels, 10 May 2023 Good morning, I am glad to inform you that today, the...
EU-UK relations: Joint Committee adopts new Windsor Framework arrangements
Brussels, 24 March 2023 The tenth meeting of the EU-UK Joint Committee and the second...
EU-Switzerland relations: Speech by EU Commission VP Šefčovič at the University of Fribourg
Brussels, 15 March 2023 Dear National Councillor, Mr Steiert, Dear Rector, Professor Epiney, Professor Morschett, Distinguished guests, Dear students, It...
Steering Board of the EU Energy Platform: Remarks by EU Commission VP Šefčovič
Brussels, 2 March 2023 Good afternoon! We have just concluded the second formal meeting of the Steering...
European Battery Alliance: Speech by EU Commission VP Šefčovič
Brussels, 1 March 2023 Ladies and gentlemen, I believe that 2023 is going to be another...
Joint gas purchasing: EU Commission VP Šefčovič in the US to advance work with international partners
Brussels, 13 February 2023 This week, from 13 to 15 February, Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič is in Washington,...