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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 ↓
European Commission15,717,809 views • 9 months 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.
European Commission167,955 views • 1 month 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
European Commission2,426,723 views • 3 years 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
European Commission919,832 views • 1 year 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 ↓
European Commission769,432 views • 3 years ago
"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
European Commission381,869 views • 1 year ago
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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
European Commission161,040 views • 7 months 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
European Commission473,549 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 🇫🇷
European Commission267,308 views • 1 year 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
European Commission464,689 views • 2 years 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
European Commission368,627 views • 2 years ago
“We should invest in small, affordable vehicles. We will propose to work with industry on a new Small Affordable Cars initiative. The future of cars - and the cars of the future - must be made in Europe.” — President Ursula von der Leyen at #SOTEU 2025.
European Commission171,149 views • 11 months ago
🇮🇪 Welcome Ireland! Céad míle fáilte! Ireland will be at the centre of EU policy making for the next six months. From chairing meetings with EU ministers to driving the EU agenda forward, Ireland will handle multiple roles as a Presidency of the Council of the EU. Good luck! Ádh mór!
European Commission37,914 views • 2 months ago
A powerful earthquake struck Türkiye overnight, also impacting neighbouring Syria. The EU has mobilised over 10 search and rescue teams so far for Türkiye from 🇧🇬🇭🇷🇨🇿🇫🇷🇬🇷🇳🇱🇵🇱🇷🇴 following its request to activate the #EUCivPro Mechanism. We stand ready to provide further support.
European Commission491,986 views • 3 years ago