The European Commission has opened applications for a new ‘DiscoverEU’ round, offering young people aged 18 the opportunity to receive a travel pass and discover Europe by train until 15 October.
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This week, the Finance Council looks to agree its position on the market integration and supervision package – a key element of the EU’s savings and investments union; the Commission holds conferences on EU funding work for tourism, national building renovation plans and the Anti-Poverty Strategy; and MEPs in plenary session debate and vote on the undemocratic parliamentary elections in Russia, vote on the new defence innovation programme (AGILE), worth €115 million and debate the 2028-2034 EU long-term budget, the cost-of-living crisis, the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, and effective measures to protect and empower children online.
Key events to watch out for in the Eurozone’s Economic Calendar for this week 5 – 10 October 2026.
