Global Gateway

The EU’s “Global Gateway” Strategy, focusing on investments in developing countries, is actively implemented in the Western Balkans through the “Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans” (EIP). This initiative aims to drive the long-term economic recovery of the region, foster the green and digital transition, and promote regional integration and convergence with the […]

The EU’s “Global Gateway” Strategy, focusing on investments in developing countries, is actively implemented in the Western Balkans through the “Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans” (EIP). Until the end of 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina was the beneficiary of the following flagship projects under the “Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans”

According to the information from the Office of Economic and Commercial Affairs of the Greek Embassy in Tbilisi, the projects implemented within the framework of the Global Gateway strategy 2023, include the Black Sea Connectivity sub-marine electricity cable, which is co-financed by the EU and for which a feasibility study is under preparation by the

On January 29-30, 2024, an Investors Forum on Sustainable Transport Connectivity between Europe and Central Asia, within the framework of the EU’s “Global Gateway”, will be held in Brussels. The Forum, which is organized by the European Commission, is expected to be attended by representatives of the public and private sector, investors and financial institutions.

For businesses interested in participating in Global Gateway projects, relevant information and support can be obtained from the following sources: Additionally, companies interested in Global Gateway projects can participate in business forums with a geographical or sectoral focus, organised by the European Commission, in order to identify business opportunities and develop contacts with potential partners

The list of Global Gateway flagship projects for the year 2023 included a total of 87 projects and set specific milestones for the implementation of the actions within the year. Two projects of Greek interest were included in the 2023 list, a Greece-Egypt electrical interconnection project (GREGY interconnector) and a Greece-Cyprus-Israel electrical interconnection project (Great

The European Commission supports the organisation of business fora between partner countries and the European Union. EU Business Fora are unique events to promote active dialogues between public and private stakeholders, local and European. Over twenty EU business fora took place in 2023 and new ones are planned for 2024 at regional and country level.

On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in partnership with European Commission experts visiting Athens on a technical mission, organised an event focusing on the EU “Global Gateway” strategy for investment in critical infrastructure in third countries. The event attracted a large number of businesses and public sector entities. Links to