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    EU aims for 400 billion euros in Global Gateway investments, von der Leyen says

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    Posted on October 9, 2025

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    Last updated: January 21, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    The EU plans to invest €400 billion in Global Gateway by 2027, focusing on energy, transport, and education to reduce reliance on China.

    Table of Contents

    • Overview of Global Gateway Investments
    • Investment Areas and Objectives
    • Launch of the Investment Hub

    EU Targets 400 Billion Euros for Global Gateway Investments by 2027

    Overview of Global Gateway Investments

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The EU expects to mobilise over 400 billion euros ($464.5 billion) by 2027 in investments for Global Gateway, its program to boost investments in the Global South, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday.

    Investment Areas and Objectives

    Global Gateway was originally designed to invest 300 billion euros, half of it in Africa, from 2021 to 2027, as an alternative to China's rival scheme.

    Launch of the Investment Hub

    The projects are in areas such as energy, transport, education and research, along with partnerships to help the European Union secure minerals critical for its green transition and reduce reliance on China.

    She added that the EU today is launching a Global Gateway Investment Hub, a single-entry platform for companies to

    propose investments.

    ($1 = 0.8611 euros)

    (Reporting by Charlotte Van Campenhout, editing by Bart Meijer)

    Key Takeaways

    • •EU plans to invest €400 billion in Global Gateway by 2027.
    • •The initiative focuses on the Global South, especially Africa.
    • •Investments target energy, transport, and education sectors.
    • •A new Global Gateway Investment Hub is launched.
    • •The program aims to reduce EU's reliance on China.

    Frequently Asked Questions about EU aims for 400 billion euros in Global Gateway investments, von der Leyen says

    1What is the Global Gateway?

    The Global Gateway is an EU initiative aimed at mobilizing investments to support infrastructure projects in developing countries, particularly in the Global South, focusing on areas like energy, transport, and education.

    2What is the role of the European Commission?

    The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the EU's policies and budget.

    3What is investment mobilization?

    Investment mobilization refers to the process of attracting and securing financial resources for projects, particularly in infrastructure and development, to stimulate economic growth and sustainability.

    4What is the significance of the Global Gateway Investment Hub?

    The Global Gateway Investment Hub serves as a platform for companies to propose investment projects, facilitating collaboration and investment opportunities in the Global South.

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