Coastal communities strategyEU’s strategy to support prosperous, resilient, and liveable coastal communitiesEurope’s outermost regionsLocated thousands of kilometres away from continental Europe, outermost regions are an integral part of the EU.Sea basinsEurope has a 68,000 km coastline along the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, the Baltic, the North Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Black Sea. Events15Aug2026Info daysInternational Youth Day beach cleanup at Pedrógão Beach, LeiriaLeiria, PortugalExternal event22Aug2026Info daysMida Eco waves beach clean-upWatamu kilifi County, KenyaExternal event25Aug2026Info days#EUBeachCleanup 2026 – Praia de MiraMira, PortugalExternal event27Aug2026Info daysLet's Clean up Our BeachesManduria , ItalyExternal eventAll events News News announcement10 August 2026Commission harmonises rules for weighing catches across the EU2 min readNews announcement3 August 2026Commission approves €20 million State aid for agricultural, fishing and aquaculture companies in Friuli Venezia Giulia region facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices2 min readSee all
Coastal communities strategyEU’s strategy to support prosperous, resilient, and liveable coastal communities
Europe’s outermost regionsLocated thousands of kilometres away from continental Europe, outermost regions are an integral part of the EU.
Sea basinsEurope has a 68,000 km coastline along the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, the Baltic, the North Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Black Sea.
15Aug2026Info daysInternational Youth Day beach cleanup at Pedrógão Beach, LeiriaLeiria, PortugalExternal event
News announcement10 August 2026Commission harmonises rules for weighing catches across the EU2 min read
News announcement3 August 2026Commission approves €20 million State aid for agricultural, fishing and aquaculture companies in Friuli Venezia Giulia region facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices2 min read