EU Council @EUCouncil@respublicae.eu

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]

Just adopted: the corporate sustainability due diligence directive ✅
Companies will need to identify and mitigate any adverse impact on human rights and the environment, with respect to:
📌their own operations
📌those of their subsidiaries
📌those carried out by their partners

[2024-05-24 08:55 UTC]

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| Internal market and industry ministers are meeting today.
On their agenda:
🖊️ EU industry policy
🖊️ the future of the internal market
🖊️ EU public procurement
🖊️ the state of play of various legislative files (late payments, detergents, compulsory licensing)

[2024-05-24 06:01 UTC]

At
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today, ministers adopted:
🗎 a recommendation on the strenghtening of security in research
🗎 a position on EuroHPC
as well as conclusions on:
🗎 EU competitiveness through space
🗎 knowledge valorisation of Horizon 2020
🗎 the ex-post assessment of Horizon 2020

[2024-05-23 17:05 UTC]

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EU space ministers will debate:
🌌 the forthcoming space law
🛰️ EU competitiveness through space
EU ministers in charge of research and innovation will discuss:
🛡️ research security
🌐 EuroHPC
🔬 Horizon 2020
🇪🇺 advanced materials for industrial leadership

[2024-05-23 06:01 UTC]

Two key steps towards a greener energy market. This week the Council adopted rules to:
1️⃣ reform the electricity market and boost green power
2️⃣ decarbonise the gas sector and create a market for hydrogen
Find out how EU countries are reshaping energy supply 👇

[2024-05-22 09:00 UTC]

200 species go extinct every day in the world 🐝🥀🖤
Yet every single one of us can help protect and restore nature. This is how the EU is doing it 👉
http://europa.eu/!Nj3XHD
What can you do?
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[2024-05-22 07:00 UTC]

At
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, EU 🇪🇺 affairs ministers:
✔️prepared the June
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✔️discussed the article 7 procedure on Poland
✔️adopted conclusions on foreign interference in electoral processes
More ➡️
https://europa.eu/!CvjXjj

[2024-05-21 17:28 UTC]

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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]