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| 🇪🇺telecoms ministers adopted the artificial intelligence act today🤖
They also discussed the implementation of EU rules in the digital field and approved conclusions on the EU's digital policy and on cybersecurity.
Read the main results ➡️
https://europa.eu/!KGjYPc

[2024-05-21 14:21 UTC]

📢 Net profits from frozen Russian assets will be used to support Ukraine's self-defence and reconstruction.
Revenues accumulating due to EU sanctions will be given to Ukraine through the European Peace Facility and other EU programmes.
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⬇️

[2024-05-21 11:43 UTC]

❌Foreign interference is a threat to our democracies.
To protect electoral processes, the Council calls for:
🔹more action to monitor information manipulation
🔹fostering citizens’ digital and media literacy
🔹increased cybersecurity cooperation
More👉
https://europa.eu/!Mkv3N3

[2024-05-21 10:31 UTC]

👍 Adopted today: reform of the electricity market design
What does it mean for consumers and businesses?
Find out 👇

[2024-05-21 09:30 UTC]

The EU’s AI act is the first legislation in the world on
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. Uses of AI will be:
✅ secure
✅ trustworthy
✅ ethical
🇪🇺Telecoms ministers adopted the
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today.
Read more 🔗
https://europa.eu/!8jHHcK

[2024-05-21 09:19 UTC]

Currently 95% of the gas used in the EU is fossil gas. By 2050, renewable and low-carbon gases will make up over 60% of the EU's gas consumption.
How will we get there?
Today the Council adopted the hydrogen and gas package 👇
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[2024-05-21 08:46 UTC]

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| Today, 🇪🇺ministers for telecommunications will discuss:
✅implementation of EU rules in the digital field
✅promotion of digital skills
They will also approve conclusions on the future of the EU’s digital policy and of cybersecurity.
Agenda highlights ⬇️

[2024-05-21 06:00 UTC]

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is on tomorrow. On the agenda:
📌June
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preparation
📌Article 7 procedure on 🇵🇱
📌Annual rule of law dialogue: 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇱🇺
More info ➡️
https://europa.eu/!CvjXjj

[2024-05-20 16:30 UTC]

When you surf online, your privacy is respected.
When you shop, your goods are guaranteed for 2 years.
When your travel, you have strong passenger rights.
When you go outdoors, nature around you is protected.
Find out what it means to live in the EU →
https://europa.eu/!3Cbr9j

[2024-05-20 08:31 UTC]

Only 18% of EU citizens have a high level of financial literacy.
To support informed financial decision-making & encourage investment on European markets, the Council has approved new conclusions on
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.
Watch the video to find out why it's so important 🎥

[2024-05-18 07:30 UTC]

The EU has banned the broadcasting activities of 4 media outlets (Voice of Europe, RIA Novosti, Izvestia and Rossiyskaya Gazeta) which:
🚫 spread and support Russian propaganda
🚫 have been used to manipulate information about the military aggression against Ukraine
More ⤵️

[2024-05-17 12:42 UTC]

🇪🇺🌈 Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia have no place in the EU or anywhere in the world.
Love is love.
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[2024-05-17 07:55 UTC]

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day
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! 💡
Meet our trainee Selma as she shares her experience working at the Council with a visual impairment.
📹 Watch the video to discover more about the tools and technologies that empower her in her everyday work.

[2024-05-16 08:30 UTC]

RT by @EUCouncil: I am shocked at the news of the attack on Slovakian PM Fico after a meeting of the Slovak Cabinet in Handlova.

Nothing can ever justify violence or such attacks.

My thoughts are with the Prime Minister and his family.

[2024-05-15 13:54 UTC]

The EU is working on updating existing rules on the safety of toys.
The objectives:
🛡️ increasing protection against harmful chemicals
📉 reducing the number of unsafe toys sold in the EU, especially online
The Council adopted its position today →
https://europa.eu/!PTMtDG

[2024-05-15 10:00 UTC]

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| 🇪🇺 EU Education, Youth, Culture and Sport ministers met in Brussels.
They discussed:
📌 the role of online influencers
📌opportunities to learn abroad
📌 inclusive societies for young people
📌self-organised sport
More info:

[2024-05-14 16:38 UTC]

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| Ministers approved new rules for simpler and faster withholding tax procedures and adopted conclusions on financial literacy.
They also discussed:
🔹VAT in the digital age
🔹The Recovery and Resilience Facility
🔹Russia’s aggression against
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Click for more👇

[2024-05-14 15:27 UTC]

The Council has greenlighted new rules on safer and faster procedures to obtain double taxation relief and refunds.
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The new rules will help:
🌍 boost cross-border investment
🛡️ fight tax abuse
Find out more ➡
https://europa.eu/!DwFn3r

[2024-05-14 13:49 UTC]

Today the Council adopts the
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&
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pact:
☑️easing the burden on EU countries where most migrants arrive
☑️offering a fairer and more efficient framework for registering and processing asylum requests
☑️ helping to reduce secondary movements

[2024-05-14 11:02 UTC]

EU sanctions can now target persons and entities supplying or involved in transferring Iranian missiles and drones to
➡️ Russia for use in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine
➡️ armed groups and entities undermining peace and security in the Middle-East and the Red Sea region
👇

[2024-05-14 10:29 UTC]