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  Today, the European Union took a major step forward. All Member States agreed to open the first accession negotiations cluster with Ukraine and Moldova. At the first Intergovernmental Conference on Monday, we will open the cluster on fundamentals; the backbone of the accession
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  An important milestone in our cooperation. Today, we signed a Digital Partnership with Brazil, strengthening collaboration on AI, data governance, connectivity, online platforms, and digital public services. ↓link.europa.eu/G7Gfjg
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  What the guidelines cover: 🔹 Mandatory disclosure for chatbots 🔹 Labelling deep fakes and AI text on public interest matters 🔹 Machine-readable marking for synthetic audio, video, and images Read the full Code of Practice here:
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  Is that post or video actually AI-generated? 🤔 We have published the Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content under the AI Act. AI providers and those using them will have now more clarity about our new AI rules applying from 2 August 2026 ↓
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  Together, these strategies will build a more prosperous, resilient and sustainable future for Europe’s coastal and island communities. More →
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  🌊Coastal Communities: supports the 95 million people living along Europe’s 70,000km coastline, strengthens the blue economy and helps protect coastal ecosystems. 🏝️Islands: focuses on better connectivity, sustainable development, climate resilience and improved quality of life.
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  Europe’s coasts and islands are home to millions of people, businesses and communities and face growing pressures from climate change and economic challenges. Today, we present two new strategies to help them thrive.
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  Europe had to adapt after some of the hardest years in our recent memory, including a global pandemic, an energy crisis and rising inflation, and the return of war on the European continent. This budget reflects that. A budget to make Europe work better for its people. 🇪🇺
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  We have proposed the EU budget for 2027! 💶 Almost €200 billion directed toward shared priorities: 💶 Strong and competitive economy 🇺🇦 Continued support for Ukraine 🛡️ Stronger defence 🌾 Agriculture 🏠 Affordable housing ⚡️ Energy transition 🎓🚆 Key EU programmes
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  We've issued an interim order requiring Meta to restore free access to WhatsApp for rival AI assistants. Our ongoing antitrust investigation aims to prevent dominant platforms from shutting out smaller innovators. For a fair, competitive digital space ↓link.europa.eu/PBmmVF
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  Today, we are putting forward a 21st package of sanctions, focusing on the sectors that hit the hardest: 🔸Energy 🔸Financial services and crypto 🔸Trade We are also banning the entry of former Russian combatants into the EU. We stand with Ukraine, now, and for however long it
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  Our sanctions keep biting hard and cutting deep. 🔸Sanctions have cut Russia off from global capital markets. 🔸Russia’s economy is slowing sharply. 🔸Its budget is under growing pressure. Our consistency is paying off.
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  Our sanctions are working. They are weakening the economic foundations of Russia’s war effort. Today we double down. With a 21st package. Covering energy, banks & crypto, trade including fisheries and visa for Russian soldiers ↓