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🫀Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of premature death in the EU. 🛡️Yet, many can be prevented. We are stepping up our work on prevention by supporting EU countries in designing and implementing cardiovascular health checks at national level. 👉🏽

🫀Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of premature death in the EU. 🛡️Yet, many can be prevented. We are stepping up our work on prevention by supporting EU countries in designing and implementing cardiovascular health checks at national level. 👉🏽

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🔸Advanced emergency brake detecting pedestrians and cyclists 🔹Advanced driver distraction warning system 🔸Better forward vision 🔹New tests for worn tyres 🔸Expanded safety glass area designed to protect pedestrians during accidents

🔸Advanced emergency brake detecting pedestrians and cyclists 🔹Advanced driver distraction warning system 🔸Better forward vision 🔹New tests for worn tyres 🔸Expanded safety glass area designed to protect pedestrians during accidents

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Today marks a major milestone for #NextGenerationEU. EU countries reach the final deadline for implementing the reforms and investments set out in their national recovery and resilience plans. €440 billion has already been disbursed, with up to €133 billion more to come.

Today marks a major milestone for #NextGenerationEU. EU countries reach the final deadline for implementing the reforms and investments set out in their national recovery and resilience plans. €440 billion has already been disbursed, with up to €133 billion more to come.

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Wildfires, like in 🇫🇷🇪🇸, are getting more frequent, and more destructive. We are helping finance and coordinate the deployment of a record number of firefighters, aircraft and emergency experts. This is European solidarity in action.

Wildfires, like in 🇫🇷🇪🇸, are getting more frequent, and more destructive. We are helping finance and coordinate the deployment of a record number of firefighters, aircraft and emergency experts. This is European solidarity in action.

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Today and every day, we stand with the LGBTIQ+ community. 🏳️‍🌈

Today and every day, we stand with the LGBTIQ+ community. 🏳️‍🌈

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We are working to take our defence industry to the next level. Today we will present a new defence industrial strategy – to make Europe move from emergency response to readiness. #EUDefence

We are working to take our defence industry to the next level. Today we will present a new defence industrial strategy – to make Europe move from emergency response to readiness. #EUDefence

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Today we mark one year of Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Yet we also mark 365 days of brave Ukrainian resistance against the death and destruction inflicted by Russia. Ukraine will be free, and we will continue to #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes.

Today we mark one year of Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Yet we also mark 365 days of brave Ukrainian resistance against the death and destruction inflicted by Russia. Ukraine will be free, and we will continue to #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes.

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85.4% of Europe's bathing water sites met 🇪🇺 most stringent ‘excellent’ bathing quality standards in 2023. We are committed to maintaining these standards and enhancing water resilience. Europeans can enjoy safe standards for their swimming activities this summer.

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85.4% of Europe's bathing water sites met 🇪🇺 most stringent ‘excellent’ bathing quality standards in 2023. We are committed to maintaining these standards and enhancing water resilience. Europeans can enjoy safe standards for their swimming activities this summer.

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As Ukraine is facing the aggressor, its military and financial needs must be met. We are disbursing a third payment of nearly €3.5 billion as part of the Ukraine Facility. Europe remains united and resolute in its support for Ukraine for as long as it takes. #StandWithUkraine

As Ukraine is facing the aggressor, its military and financial needs must be met. We are disbursing a third payment of nearly €3.5 billion as part of the Ukraine Facility. Europe remains united and resolute in its support for Ukraine for as long as it takes. #StandWithUkraine

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€1.1 billion to build and upgrade TEN-T networks across the EU, under the Connecting Europe Facility. Priorities: high-speed rail, maritime decarbonisation, military mobility, EV charging, and digital road transport. 🇺🇦🇲🇩 Ukraine and Moldova are also included. More info:

€1.1 billion to build and upgrade TEN-T networks across the EU, under the Connecting Europe Facility. Priorities: high-speed rail, maritime decarbonisation, military mobility, EV charging, and digital road transport. 🇺🇦🇲🇩 Ukraine and Moldova are also included. More info:

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Europe has everything it needs to stay in the economic race. But we have work to do. Tomorrow, we will present the Competitiveness Roadmap, which will drive our work for the next five years. Our plan: to make growth faster, cleaner, and more equitable.

Europe has everything it needs to stay in the economic race. But we have work to do. Tomorrow, we will present the Competitiveness Roadmap, which will drive our work for the next five years. Our plan: to make growth faster, cleaner, and more equitable.

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We are connecting Europe 🛜 With #Wifi4EU, you can have free access to public Wi-Fi across Europe in parks, schools public buildings or health centers, with networks that are: ✅ free of charge ✅ free of data harvesting ✅ and free of advertisements.

We are connecting Europe 🛜 With #Wifi4EU, you can have free access to public Wi-Fi across Europe in parks, schools public buildings or health centers, with networks that are: ✅ free of charge ✅ free of data harvesting ✅ and free of advertisements.

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We are ready to start our #EUOpenDay. The doors of our main building in Brussels, the Berlaymont, are open! Join us in person or online for workshops, games, and many other activities for the whole family, and discover more about the EU.

We are ready to start our #EUOpenDay. The doors of our main building in Brussels, the Berlaymont, are open! Join us in person or online for workshops, games, and many other activities for the whole family, and discover more about the EU.

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Happy New Year! Bonne année! Frohes Neues Jahr! New year, same resolutions. For a new year of hope and solidarity.

Happy New Year! Bonne année! Frohes Neues Jahr! New year, same resolutions. For a new year of hope and solidarity.

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We should never take democracy for granted. Use your vote. Or others will decide for you. #UseYourVote #EUelections2024

We should never take democracy for granted. Use your vote. Or others will decide for you. #UseYourVote #EUelections2024

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One Union, one speech, two weeks to go. Join us for the State of the Union address, the landmark annual event when we will reflect on our accomplishments and unveil the agenda that lies ahead! 📌 Tune in here on September 13 for President Ursula von der Leyen’s live speech. #SOTEU

One Union, one speech, two weeks to go. Join us for the State of the Union address, the landmark annual event when we will reflect on our accomplishments and unveil the agenda that lies ahead! 📌 Tune in here on September 13 for President Ursula von der Leyen’s live speech. #SOTEU

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Today, the flags of Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia are raised in front of our headquarters in Brussels. #20YearsTogether

Today, the flags of Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia are raised in front of our headquarters in Brussels. #20YearsTogether

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10 years of the Paris Agreement 🎉 A decade of global climate cooperation and commitment to protecting our planet for future generations. 🧵

10 years of the Paris Agreement 🎉 A decade of global climate cooperation and commitment to protecting our planet for future generations. 🧵

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The planet doesn’t negotiate. It sends signals: rising seas, wildfires, heatwaves. The EU responds with commitments like: 🔸Water Resilience Strategy 🔹Chemical Regulation 🔸EU Climate Law 🔹Restoring nature and repairing damaged ecosystems

The planet doesn’t negotiate. It sends signals: rising seas, wildfires, heatwaves. The EU responds with commitments like: 🔸Water Resilience Strategy 🔹Chemical Regulation 🔸EU Climate Law 🔹Restoring nature and repairing damaged ecosystems

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Happy New Year! Bonne année! Frohes Neues Jahr! New year, same resolutions. For a new year of hope and solidarity.

Happy New Year! Bonne année! Frohes Neues Jahr! New year, same resolutions. For a new year of hope and solidarity.

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Today, we fined X for non-compliance with transparency obligations under the DSA. We're holding X accountable for: 🔹Deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark’ 🔹Lack of transparency of its advertising repository 🔹Failure to provide access to public data for researchers ↓
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Today, we fined X for non-compliance with transparency obligations under the DSA. We're holding X accountable for: 🔹Deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark’ 🔹Lack of transparency of its advertising repository 🔹Failure to provide access to public data for researchers ↓

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15,720,465 views • 10 months ago

"We want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible. Dear Mark Carney, I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to be the first associate member of the EU." — President Ursula von der Leyen at #SOTEU 2026
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"We want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible. Dear Mark Carney, I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to be the first associate member of the EU." — President Ursula von der Leyen at #SOTEU 2026

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"Europe is ready to assume its responsibilities. ReArm Europe could mobilise close to €800 billion for a safe and resilient Europe. This is a moment for Europe. And we are ready to step up." — President Ursula von der Leyen on the defence package
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"Europe is ready to assume its responsibilities. ReArm Europe could mobilise close to €800 billion for a safe and resilient Europe. This is a moment for Europe. And we are ready to step up." — President Ursula von der Leyen on the defence package

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2,973,996 views • 1 year ago

Today we proposed the EU KIDS Act. No social media under the age of 13. No personal accounts under the age of 15. That’s our recommendation. As European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen said: “The question is not whether kids should have access to social media. The question is whether social media platforms should have access to our children.”
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Today we proposed the EU KIDS Act. No social media under the age of 13. No personal accounts under the age of 15. That’s our recommendation. As European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen said: “The question is not whether kids should have access to social media. The question is whether social media platforms should have access to our children.”

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73,245 views • 21 days ago

"Global markets are now flooded with cheaper Chinese electric cars. And their price is kept artificially low by huge state subsidies. We are launching an anti-subsidy investigation into electric vehicles coming from China." — President Ursula von der Leyen #SOTEU 2023
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"Global markets are now flooded with cheaper Chinese electric cars. And their price is kept artificially low by huge state subsidies. We are launching an anti-subsidy investigation into electric vehicles coming from China." — President Ursula von der Leyen #SOTEU 2023

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2,426,993 views • 3 years ago

What will the next euro banknotes look like? 🇪🇺💶 The European Central Bank has shortlisted 10 designs, selected from over 1,200 proposals by graphic designers across Europe. Now it's your turn to pick your favourite. 👇 *Survey available in the 24 EU languages.
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What will the next euro banknotes look like? 🇪🇺💶 The European Central Bank has shortlisted 10 designs, selected from over 1,200 proposals by graphic designers across Europe. Now it's your turn to pick your favourite. 👇 *Survey available in the 24 EU languages.

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169,582 views • 2 months ago

We have launched a new formal investigation against X under the Digital Services Act (DSA). It will assess whether the company properly assessed and mitigated risks associated with the deployment of Grok's functionalities into X in the EU. Read more:
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We have launched a new formal investigation against X under the Digital Services Act (DSA). It will assess whether the company properly assessed and mitigated risks associated with the deployment of Grok's functionalities into X in the EU. Read more:

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467,656 views • 8 months ago

"Only 13.5% of EU businesses are using AI. This must change. This year we will launch a broad AI Strategy for our continent, including an ‘Apply AI' initiative to drive industrial adoption of Artificial Intelligence in key sectors." — President Ursula von der Leyen on the EU Competitiveness Compass
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"Only 13.5% of EU businesses are using AI. This must change. This year we will launch a broad AI Strategy for our continent, including an ‘Apply AI' initiative to drive industrial adoption of Artificial Intelligence in key sectors." — President Ursula von der Leyen on the EU Competitiveness Compass

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920,072 views • 1 year ago

“We will propose a European Democracy Shield. The EU needs its own dedicated structure for countering foreign information manipulation and interference.” — President-elect Ursula von der Leyen
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“We will propose a European Democracy Shield. The EU needs its own dedicated structure for countering foreign information manipulation and interference.” — President-elect Ursula von der Leyen

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965,223 views • 2 years ago

We have announced our preliminary finding that TikTok is in breach of the Digital Services Act for its addictive design. More info:
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We have announced our preliminary finding that TikTok is in breach of the Digital Services Act for its addictive design. More info:

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280,961 views • 8 months ago

We stand in solidarity with our Member States which are trying to hold online platforms accountable. This is a top priority for the Commission as well.
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We stand in solidarity with our Member States which are trying to hold online platforms accountable. This is a top priority for the Commission as well.

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229,340 views • 8 months ago

The concentration of wolf packs has become a danger for livestock and potentially for humans. We urge local and national authorities to take action where necessary. Local communities, scientists and others are also invited to submit data on wolves and their impacts ↓
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The concentration of wolf packs has become a danger for livestock and potentially for humans. We urge local and national authorities to take action where necessary. Local communities, scientists and others are also invited to submit data on wolves and their impacts ↓

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This is why we have the DSA.
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This is why we have the DSA.

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"We have to cut red tape. We will deliver an unprecedented simplification effort, and we will start with a first simplification omnibus proposal next month. Our goal is that by the end of the mandate, we will have made proposals that could save companies over €37 billion a year". — President Ursula von der Leyen on the EU Competitiveness Compass
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"We have to cut red tape. We will deliver an unprecedented simplification effort, and we will start with a first simplification omnibus proposal next month. Our goal is that by the end of the mandate, we will have made proposals that could save companies over €37 billion a year". — President Ursula von der Leyen on the EU Competitiveness Compass

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381,904 views • 1 year ago

"Russia fights to end Ukraine. Ukraine fights to end the war. Russia fights for the past. Ukraine fights for a better future. Putin must fail. Ukraine must prevail. And we must help Ukraine to rise from the ashes and be master of its own future." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the Ukraine Recovery Conference #StandWithUkraine
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"Russia fights to end Ukraine. Ukraine fights to end the war. Russia fights for the past. Ukraine fights for a better future. Putin must fail. Ukraine must prevail. And we must help Ukraine to rise from the ashes and be master of its own future." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the Ukraine Recovery Conference #StandWithUkraine

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473,549 views • 2 years ago

"We are very well aware of the fact that X for Grok is now offering a spicy mode showing explicit sexual content with some output generated with childlike images. This is not spicy. This is illegal. This is appalling. This is disgusting. I can confirm we are very seriously looking into this matter." — Spokesperson Thomas Regnier
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"We are very well aware of the fact that X for Grok is now offering a spicy mode showing explicit sexual content with some output generated with childlike images. This is not spicy. This is illegal. This is appalling. This is disgusting. I can confirm we are very seriously looking into this matter." — Spokesperson Thomas Regnier

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161,281 views • 9 months ago

"Europe must spend more, spend better, spend European. We will put forward some proposals in the next weeks with the first ever European Industrial Defence Strategy. One of the central aims of the strategy will be to prioritise defence joint procurement." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the #EPlenary
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"Europe must spend more, spend better, spend European. We will put forward some proposals in the next weeks with the first ever European Industrial Defence Strategy. One of the central aims of the strategy will be to prioritise defence joint procurement." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the #EPlenary

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464,758 views • 2 years ago

"Science is an investment. We will put forward a new 500 million package for 2025-2027 to support the best and the brightest researchers and scientists from Europe and around the world." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the ‘Choose Europe for Science' event at La Sorbonne 🇫🇷
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"Science is an investment. We will put forward a new 500 million package for 2025-2027 to support the best and the brightest researchers and scientists from Europe and around the world." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the ‘Choose Europe for Science' event at La Sorbonne 🇫🇷

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267,329 views • 1 year ago

"We aim to mobilise a total of €200 billion for AI investments in Europe. It will be the largest public-private partnership in the world for the development of trustworthy AI." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit
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"We aim to mobilise a total of €200 billion for AI investments in Europe. It will be the largest public-private partnership in the world for the development of trustworthy AI." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit

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273,057 views • 1 year ago

Today, we are celebrating 20 years since the great EU enlargement! On 1 May 2004, the citizens of 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇭🇺 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇰 🇸🇮 became citizens of the EU. Over the past two decades, the pace of change across our Union has been remarkable. #20YearsTogether
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Today, we are celebrating 20 years since the great EU enlargement! On 1 May 2004, the citizens of 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇭🇺 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇰 🇸🇮 became citizens of the EU. Over the past two decades, the pace of change across our Union has been remarkable. #20YearsTogether

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368,718 views • 2 years ago