The Surge Summit is a renowned event in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) region, and resonates strongly with the EU4Digital Facility’s objectives in promoting digital transformation and harmonisation in the Eastern Partnership countries. Dedicated to fostering connections and collaboration among emerging start-ups and investors, the 2023 Surge Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia on 5-7 September, allowed start-ups from …

The Surge Summit in Georgia Read More »

The European Commission adopted a proposal on 1 September 2023 to incorporate roaming into the EU-Moldova Association Agreement. Once all necessary steps are completed, Moldovan visitors to the EU will be able to use their mobile phones under the same price conditions as in their home country, while travellers from the EU will benefit from …

EU-Moldova ‘roam like at home’ closer to reality Read More »

As the summer break draws to an end, the team that curates news, announcements, stories and other publications about EU4Digital and Eastern Partnership digital activities invites you to take stock of the growing number of ways you can access this content. In particular, a brand-new Twitter account was successfully piloted during the summer and expands the options. …

Join the conversation with EU4Digital: new Twitter expands the options Read More »

Want to find out more about digital developments, future priorities and the policy agenda for Eastern partner countries? The EU4Digital Initiative is organising two events dedicated to the topic of digital transformation in the Eastern Partnership. On 15 November 2023, invited* members of the EU4Digital Phase II Steering Committee will meet to discuss the flagship …

Save the date! EU4Digital events on Eastern Partnership digital transformation Read More »

The EU4Digital Facility is excited to announce the official kick-off of its National Pavilion Account pilot activity. This eTrade eCommerce accelerator initiative aims to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from participating countries with an opportunity to test their products in the EU market, increase cross-border sales, and potentially create a base for further project development in …

EU4Digital eCommerce accelerator kicks off National Pavilion Account pilot Read More »

To boost the performance and growth of the innovation and start-up incubation ecosystem in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) region, EU4Digital Facility identified key priorities and presented them in two events. These online awareness sessions concluded intense study of Eastern partner start-up ecosystems’ performance, gaps and needs. Participants in the two events heard from regional ecosystem actors …

EU4Digital events highlight priorities to boost innovation and start-ups incubation Read More »

Representatives of government, business, consultancy and academic organisations gathered to discuss Georgia’s economy and IT sector prospects at the 2023 Digital Transformation Forum in Tbilisi. The four-day event opened on 26 June 2023, organised by the Georgian ICT Cluster with the support of the USAID Economic Security Program. This was the second Digital Transformation Forum event to be held in Georgia. As part of …

Georgia Digital Transformation Forum explores economy and IT development Read More »

Startups from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine met with representatives of the innovation ecosystem in France and the Eastern Partnership (EaP) at the event ‘Startup Bridge: East meets West’. EU4Digital Facility organised the ICT Innovation networking event in partnership with Expertise France. Held in Paris on 16 June 2023, the event was hosted by Wilco — an innovation …

East meets West at ‘Startup Bridge’ ICT Innovation networking event Read More »

Telecoms operators can apply to participate in an auction in August 2023, for introducing 5thgeneration (5G) internet technology in Georgia. The country’s regulatory authority for broadcasting and electronic communications, the Communications Commission announced the auction on 6 July. The deadline for applications is 28 July 2023 at 17:00 local time (GMT+4).  5G is a new generation …

Georgia 5G auctions: opportunity for operators closes 28 July Read More »

Scroll to Top