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EU Open House is this Saturday! Meet EPLO staff at our booth, which will offer you the chance to learn about the EU's digital goals- and you can go to Strasbourg virtually! Read more about what to expect here: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/united-states-america/eu-open-house-2023_en
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AI Act: The EU is a step closer to the first rules on Artificial Intelligence. EU legislators from @EP_SingleMarket and the @EP_Justice adopted a draft negotiating mandate on the first ever rules for Artificial Intelligence. More @ https://europa.eu/!RqbDqw
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The proposed EU-US Data Privacy Framework is an improvement, but not enough to justify an adequacy decision on personal data transfers, say EU legislators in a resolution. More information: https://europa.eu/!7YbtYR
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See the consolidated text of the AI Act after the committee vote here:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meetdocs/2014_2019/plmrep/COMMITTEES/CJ40/DV/2023/05-11/ConsolidatedCA_IMCOLIBE_AI_ACT_EN.pdf
Next step, #EPlenary.
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Just adopted! ✔️
AI Act draft report by @brandobenifei & @IoanDragosT receives green light by @EP_SingleMarket & @EP_Justice
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Read more: http://eptwitter.eu/qCpp
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🇪🇺🇺🇸In the plenary, MEPs argued that the EC should not allow data transfers to the U.S. under the new Data Privacy Framework.
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Results on EU-U.S. data flows and privacy:
306 for resolution by @JFLopezAguilar, 27 against, 231 abstaining.
Next week (15-18/5), an @EP_Justice delegation will visit the U.S. to discuss current issues.
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Happy Europe Day! Watch our video to find out what Gabriella, Kenny, Stephanie, and Roberto from @HMLSrHighSchool wish to the European Union on its day. With @WorldAffairsMIA
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Along with @EPWashingtonDC, did you know the European Parliament has dedicated teams working on boosting parliamentary partnerships and strengthening cooperation with the African Union, the United Kingdom, the United Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations?
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A very happy #EuropeDay! Today, and every day, Europeans stand together to tackle the most pressing challenges of our time — and we do it hand-in-hand with our partners in the United States.
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Good morning! 🇪🇺 It's Europe Day: an opportunity to celebrate shared values such as democracy, freedom and human rights.
What does Europe mean to you, here in the US?
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"Europe is about hope, about democracy, about working together."
Watch Parliament President Roberta Metsola's message on Europe Day ↓
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A joint EU-US spyware strategy is among recommendations adopted by the European Parliament spyware inquiry committee in its final report. Read the full document: https://europa.eu/!p4nrpQ
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Another plenary session starts today! On the agenda: methane emissions, own resources and a debate with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: https://europa.eu/!Phhjnf
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The EU Open House is approaching quickly! Join us at our booth on May 13 for a virtual experience. We hope to meet you there!
Read more: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/united-states-america/eu-open-house-2023_en
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Ahead of #EuropeDay discover the story of the European flag and the values it stands for: democracy, dignity, freedom, equality, rule of law and human rights ↓
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🇪🇺 @eustudies is among the largest associations in the world dedicated solely to EU studies with 600+ members. Excited to be part of #EUSA23 conference, among 300 participants & 75 panels. Find all the interesting UE discussions happening under one roof👉 http://ow.ly/Zfec50OeVrq
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It's World Press Freedom Day. How are the EU and US supporting media freedom? Read more in our latest EU-US Explainer, which is also the 10th publication in the series: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document/EPRS_ATA(2023)747132
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On World Press Freedom Day, thank you to all journalists and media workers for your work and constant efforts to keep the world informed.
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What an interesting discussion with the fellows from Central and Eastern Europe visiting Washington DC with @CEPA. We discussed the work of our office and the importance of parliamentary diplomacy and learned about their impressive backgrounds and the projects they follow.
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