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The EU Single Market is one of Europeโs greatest achievements, empowering citizens and businesses alike.
It grants us four legendary superpowers. โก๐
Global Media and Information Literacy Week has just started!
Informed debates based on reliable information are a cornerstone of any healthy democracy.
False or distorted information online can spread faster than ever, shaping opinions and undermining trust.
Weโre investing โฌ3 million in media literacy projects.
Sound interesting? Our call for proposals is open until 11 March 2026 โฐ
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The message from EU leaders is clear, and so is our commitment: housing is a top EU priority.
โฌ19.6 billion from #NextGenerationEU is already helping deliver more affordable homes across Europe, improving lives and strengthening communities.
And we are not stopping here.
Still this year, we will present a European Affordable Housing Plan to make affordable housing a right for everyone, not a privilege for a few. ๐
Eighty years ago, the world chose peace, law, and cooperation ๐บ๐ณ
Today โ the anniversary of the UN Charter coming into force - its principles remain the foundation of international law and global peace.
But today too, the sovereign equality of States and the prohibition of force are under attack.
In Europe, Ukraine is on the front line of this test, fighting for its freedom and the UN-based world order. And we stand firmly with them.
Lasting peace must begin with international law.
#UNDay
We welcome the Council's adoption of the 19th package of sanctions against Russia.
The new EU sanctions increase the pressure on the Russian war economy, targeting energy, banks, crypto and the military industrial base.
A total ban on Russian Liquefied Natural Gas and a further clamp-down on the shadow fleet represent the strongest sanctions yet on Russia's crucial energy sector.
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Egypt is more than its iconic pyramids.
Today, it's a key global player and strategic partner for the EU.
During the first EU-Egypt Summit, the EU committed to:
๐ฐ โฌ4 billion in Macro-Financial Assistance to support Egypt's economy
๐ถ โฌ75 million in support of socio-economic reforms benefiting local communities
Egypt also joins Horizon Europe, allowing local researchers to participate in large-scale projects alongside European peers.
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Reduce, reuse, recycle
The new EU waste rules are in. Weโre taking big steps to cut textile waste and boost our circular economy through:
๐ Charges for textile and footwear producers to fund collection, reuse, recycling and disposal
๐งถ Adapted fees for producers based on textile durability
๐งฃ Uniform standards and proper sorting of textile waste before shipment
This is a major step forward in reducing waste and fostering sustainable production and consumption habits.
Enough talk. Europe's AI plan is getting real.
Six new AI Factories ๐จ๐ฟ ๐ฑ๐น ๐ณ๐ฑ ๐ท๐ด ๐ช๐ธ ๐ต๐ฑ and 13 new local Antennas across Europe ๐ง๐ช ๐จ๐พ ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ฑ๐ป ๐ฒ๐น ๐ธ๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐ฒ๐ฉ ๐จ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ฒ๐ฐ ๐ท๐ธ have just launched.
What's the deal? ๐
โ Businesses get massive computing power for faster, smarter AI.
โ Citizens get better public services, from healthcare to security.
โ We all get trustworthy, human-centric AI.
The foundation is laid. Time to build the future.
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Why pay for chargers you already own?
Thanks to the EUโs common charger rules, you can choose whether your new device needs one, saving money and reducing waste.
Itโs like ordering at your favourite restaurant.
โWant a charger with that?โ
In the EU, you choose. Your wallet and the planet will thank you.
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๐ Platforms have no excuse to continue practices that put children at risk.
Weโve asked Snapchat, YouTube, Apple App Store and Google Play for more information on the measures they have in place to protect minors.
This is the first investigatory step after the adoption of the Guidelines on the Protection of Minors, now also available in all EU languages and in a child- and parent-friendly version.
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