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Happy national day to all Croatians!
🇭🇷 & 🇪🇺: Croatia is the latest country to have joined the euro area – it did so last year on 1 January 2023.
For info about the Council in Croatian, check out →
https://europa.eu/!3QHkHd

[2024-05-30 06:45 UTC]

Sretan Dan državnosti, Hrvatska!
Zajedno s ostalim državama članicama EU-a, Hrvatska u Vijeću raspravlja i pregovara te donosi zakonodavstvo EU-a.
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[2024-05-30 06:30 UTC]

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| Trade ministers will meet in Brussels on 30 May to discuss:
✅ the future of EU trade policy
✅ EU-Africa trade and investment relations
✅ follow-up of the 13th WTO ministerial conference
More information ⬇️

[2024-05-29 12:30 UTC]

38 years ago today the EU's 12-star flag 🇪🇺 became the de facto flag of what was then the European Communities.
The circle of stars stands for unity, harmony and solidarity among member states.⭐The 12 stars represent completeness and perfection.
More 👉
http://europa.eu/!yC4kqd

[2024-05-29 05:56 UTC]

EU defence ministers discussed:
➡️ EU military support for Ukraine with
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and
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➡️ how to enhance defence readiness
They also adopted conclusions setting out 5 main priorities on security and defence.
More information:
https://europa.eu/!7MxXJY
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[2024-05-28 16:46 UTC]

Since the start of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, the EU's role as a security and defence actor has been significantly strengthened.
In the conclusions adopted today, the Council highlights the need to further increase defence readiness and enhance sovereignty.
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[2024-05-28 12:17 UTC]

Foreign affairs ministers discussed military support to Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East & Georgia law on transparency of foreign influence.
They adopted sanctions in response to human rights abuses and information manipulation in Russia.
https://europa.eu/!FNryWp
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[2024-05-27 19:33 UTC]

Main points discussed by EU agriculture ministers today:
✅ farmers’ protests and how to manage crises in the future
✅ market issues in the context of Russia’s war
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[2024-05-27 16:49 UTC]

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| Defence ministers will meet tomorrow in Brussels. On the agenda:
🔹 EU support to Ukraine with
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and
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🔹 defence readiness
🔹 CSDP engagements, the EU Rapid Deployment Capacity and the PESCO strategic review
More information ⬇️

[2024-05-27 14:30 UTC]

📣 Following the shocking death of the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, the EU has set up a new sanctions' framework targeting those responsible for human rights violations or abuses in Russia.
19 people and 1 entity are sanctioned under the new regime.
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[2024-05-27 13:29 UTC]

The EU has sanctioned 2 individuals and 1 entity responsible for:
🚫 propaganda actions targeting civil society
🚫 distorting and manipulating facts in order to justify and support Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine
Find out more ⬇️
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[2024-05-27 12:37 UTC]

Each year, thousands of people are trafficked in Europe.
Today the Council adopted rules to update existing legislation to criminalise:
📌forced marriage
📌illegal adoption
📌the act of knowingly using services from victims of traffickers
https://europa.eu/!fy9QNK
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[2024-05-27 11:33 UTC]

Methane emissions cause global warming and also pollute the air.
New rules adopted today will set stricter requirements for monitoring and reporting emissions and will reduce methane leaks in the energy sector.
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[2024-05-27 10:16 UTC]

The EU has adopted the net-zero industry act.
The new regulation will accelerate progress towards the transition to climate neutrality, while:
✅ boosting the competitiveness of EU industry
✅ creating quality jobs
✅ supporting the EU’s efforts to become energy independent

[2024-05-27 08:44 UTC]

RT by @EUCouncil: Today @EUCouncil adopted new rules to improve the safety and quality of blood, tissues and cells used in healthcare. Read more 👇
https://europa.eu/!fbf6j6

[2024-05-27 08:38 UTC]

The EU's general data protection regulation has now been in force for 6 years❗
Technology moves rapidly &
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forms the basis of
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, with safeguards also for:
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👩‍💻facial recognition
🔒sensitive personal data
More👇
https://europa.eu/!mQWPjx

[2024-05-25 08:09 UTC]

Today at
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, EU ministers adopted conclusions on:
✅ the future of the internal market
✅ the European Court of Auditors’ report on EU public procurement contracts
✅ a competitive European industry for the future
Find out more →
https://europa.eu/!xHNxmw

[2024-05-24 16:12 UTC]

The single market is one of the EU’s greatest achievements.
The Council calls for a modernised internal market based on:
📌a regulatory framework adapted to the 21st century
📌enhancing the freedom of movement of goods, services, capital & people
See →
https://europa.eu/!KN6QTc

[2024-05-24 14:23 UTC]

Final greenlight for new
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rules to include:
📌 tools to better manage
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flows
📌 rules for external borders in the event of a health crisis
📌 rules & procedures for internal border controls
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[2024-05-24 09:48 UTC]

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| EU foreign affairs ministers will meet in Brussels on 27 May to discuss:
🔹 Russia's military aggression against Ukraine with
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🔹 the situation in the Middle East
🔹 the latest developments in Venezuela and Georgia
More information ⬇️

[2024-05-24 09:00 UTC]