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EU policies on International Development Assistance

The following section outlines the most important policy strategies concerning the European Union's and Commission's International Assistance to Development.

In this section you will find information on the joint declaration known as the "European Consensus", signed on December 20 2005 by the leaders of the Commission, Parliament and the Council. A landmark in the history of the EU, the "European Consensus" laid out a common framework of principles to guide not just the European Community's development policy but also the national policies of the Member States.

Information on the regional and thematic development assistance strategies of the European Union and the Commission is also presented in this section.

Please follow the links below to get more information on overall as well as on thematic and regional development policy strategies: