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13-14 May | The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council meets in Brussels to discuss: •The role of online influencers •Opportunities to learn abroad •Inclusive societies for young people •Self-organised sport More info 👇 #EYCS
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It's 9 May, it's #EuropeDay ! But hang on a minute, what are we celebrating exactly? Find out what Europe Day is about and why we celebrate it on 9 May 👇 Want more info? Go to our website:
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Happy Europe Day! 💙 🇪🇺 💙 Watch as EU ambassadors come together to give everyone their best wishes for Europe Day. Find out more about Europe Day:
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💙🇪🇺 Tomorrow is #EuropeDay , but do you know why it is celebrated on 9 May? On this day in 1950, the foundations were laid for the European Union. Robert Schuman proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, the EU’s predecessor. More ⬇️
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#EPSCO | EU ministers of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs met in Brussels today. They discussed: ✔️ #Women in public life ✔️ Economic #empowerment and financial independence of women ✔️ Equal treatment directive More info:
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That’s a wrap for #FAC . EU development ministers approved conclusions on external financing instruments and on humanitarian aid. They also discussed: 📌 reconstruction of Ukraine 📌 humanitarian support to Palestinians 📌 engagement in fragile contexts 👉
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Today the Council adopts a first-ever EU law on violence against women and domestic violence. The law aims to criminalise, among others: 📷non-consensual sharing of intimate images 👩‍💻cyber harassment More⬇️ #ViolenceAgainstWomen
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The Council has approved conclusions on humanitarian aid in which it: ✅ calls for better protection in humanitarian settings ✅ recalls that the aim of EU humanitarian aid is to provide a needs-based emergency response More information ⬇️ #FAC
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Today #EPSCO | EU ministers are expected to approve conclusions on the economic empowerment and financial independence of women as a pathway to #genderequality ♀️ 🇪🇺 The EU directive on pay transparency is also a step in this direction. Find out more 👇
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7 May #EPSCO | EU ministers of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs are meeting to discuss equality issues, including: ✔️ Women in public life ✔️ Economic empowerment and financial independence of women ✔️ Equal treatment directive More info 👇
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#FAC | EU ministers for development will meet in Brussels on 7 May to discuss: 🔹 the situation in Ukraine, focusing on the Ukraine Plan 🔹 humanitarian support for Palestinians 🔹 EU engagement in fragile contexts More information ⬇
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❤️🇪🇺 On 4 May the Council opened its doors to all visitors for the EU Open Day. We had stands from all member states, live performances and plenty of surprises (including a visit from @alexanderdecroo ) Find out more about the event 👉
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Lithuania 🇱🇹 + EU 🇪🇺 = 20 years! 'When you remove borders, you have more oxygen, more… freedom!' This is Agnė's take on what 20 years in the EU has meant for Lithuania 👇 #20YearsTogether
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📢 Tomorrow is the EU Open Day! 🇪🇺🏛️ Come visit the Council and experience being in the house of the member states. 👋See you soon:
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Freedom of press is vital for resilient and healthy democracies📰. The EU does not take it for granted, and so, has adopted new rules to safeguard media freedom, media pluralism and editorial independence in the EU. More👇 #WorldPressFreedomDay
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Malta 🇲🇹 + EU 🇪🇺 = 20 years! 'Geographically we're quite isolated. And suddenly, we became part of a continent, of a political and cultural union, of a community of 26 other countries.' This is Nigel's take on what 20 years in the EU has meant for Malta 👇 #20YearsTogether
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Slovakia 🇸🇰 + EU 🇪🇺 = 20 years! 'If we want Europe to remain a leader in the tech sector, we must join forces and put our heads together.' This is Miša's take on the significance of EU membership 👇 #20YearsTogether #Slovakia #Slovensko
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Slovenia 🇸🇮 + EU 🇪🇺 = 20 years! 'We joined a family that defends the principle that solutions must be found around a table.' This is Urša's take on what 20 years in the EU has meant for Slovenia 👇 #20YearsTogether
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Celebrating 20 years since 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇭🇺 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇮 🇸🇰 joined the EU. Hear first-hand what 20 years in the EU means for those who witnessed their lives and countries transform. 👇 #20YearsTogether
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On 1 May 2004, the 🇪🇺 EU became stronger. 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇭🇺 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇮 🇸🇰 10 new countries joined the EU. Today, we mark this historic milestone and celebrate #20YearsTogether .
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