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Concern was not limited to the left side of the house, as doubts about the funding of major initiatives also arose within the centre-right EPP bloc.

“We are now considering to align the timing of the two sets of EU countermeasures so we can consult member states on both lists simultaneously,” said the EU's trade chief.

Meta aims to "find parity with the US" and expand its offering over time.

Speaking to leaders, Parliament President Metsola reiterated that in a world of rising single powers, Europe must step up its political ambition: on defence and competitiveness.

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With one in four children in the EU at risk of poverty and one in three school-aged children obese or overweight, healthy school meals and proper food education are essential to securing a healthier, more equitable future for all children across Europe.

Accredited journalists are invited to an under-embargo briefing on a new survey on what the public think about the EU and its priorities.

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The Automotive industry as a whole is living through systemic changes and challenges at an unprecedented pace. Technological developments in vehicle components, together with the exponential rate of its connectivity, are making manufacturing, driving, and repair and maintenance a different reality.

In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda.

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And the Dutch parliament has voted to reduce dependence on US tech.

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Dutch health minister backing Critical Medicines Act, Paragon scandal revealing Denmark and Cyprus as potential spyware customers, Czech PM set to raise EU defence industry concerns at EU summit, and so much more.

Rural Europe is at a defining moment. Rising energy costs, the need for significant investments in electricity infrastructure, and increasing competitiveness challenges threaten rural businesses, industries, and communities. Nevertheless, these regions have the potential to drive sustainable growth and contribute to a just energy transition with the right policies and tailored energy solutions. This is where renewable liquid gases come into play.

"By knowingly allowing ChatGPT to produce defamatory results, the company clearly violates the GDPR’s principle of data accuracy," Noyb press release reads.

Increased defence spending having an effect on companies converting from declining sectors like automobiles

It is increasingly clear that both sides of the Atlantic have a key strategic divergence that could further widen the gap between Washington and Warsaw: Ukraine. Or rather, Russia.

While both Norway and Iceland have resisted Brussels’ regulations on GMOs, they have done so for different reasons.

From migration and Ukraine, to dinner talks on the EU's long-term budget, here’s what EU leaders are set to discuss in Brussels today.

Airbnb supported letters that claimed the US Congress 'should not support' the DMA, while at the same time commending the Commission's role as the DMA enforcer.

According to the Dutch regulatory authority, the CMA could help reduce vulnerabilities in supply chains and improve the availability of critical medicines.

A new study shows that 75% vaccination coverage among the working-age population could save the Czech economy €840 million in lost productivity and €240 million in wage compensation.

“We have come to the moment where we will have to make some difficult decisions,” Kiener told MEPs.