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Speech at the European Parliament's Disability Intergroup
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Speech at the European Parliament's Disability Intergroup

European Commission Speech Brussels, 29 Jan 2025 I am delighted to be with you to speak about this important topic. As Commissioner for Equality, I would like to say very…

6 December 2024 · 1 min read

Institutions

Securing Peace, Empowering Women, A Call to Action

On behalf of the current and incoming Security Council signatories to the shared commitments on the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, a coalition of nations including Ecuador, France, Guyana,…

6 December 2024 · 4 min read

Petra Hielkema Appointed Vice Chair of IAIS Executive Committee, Signaling Global Insurance Supervision Collaboration
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Petra Hielkema Appointed Vice Chair of IAIS Executive Committee, Signaling Global Insurance Supervision Collaboration

In a significant move for the international insurance regulatory landscape, Petra Hielkema, currently serving as the Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), has been elected as…

6 December 2024 · 2 min read

Editor's choice

TikTok Under Scrutiny by EU During Romanian Elections

EU Commission Intensifies Monitoring of TikTok During Romanian Elections Amidst Concerns of Foreign Interference As the Romanian elections unfold, the European Commission has ramped up its scrutiny of TikTok, invoking…

6 December 2024 · 3 min read

Romanian elections: European Commission increases monitoring
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Romanian elections: European Commission increases monitoring

For the ongoing Romanian elections, the Commission has stepped up its monitoring of TikTok. Civil society organisations and online platforms are exchanging information on content deemed a threat to the…

5 December 2024 · 1 min read

Vienna wins 2025 Access City Award
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Vienna wins 2025 Access City Award

Vienna has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Access City Award for its exemplary commitment to improving accessibility for persons with disabilities. The announcement was made today at the 2024 European Day of Persons…

29 November 2024 · 3 min read

The New von der Leyen Commission Set to Begin Work on December 1
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Editor's choice

The New von der Leyen Commission Set to Begin Work on December 1

The European Union is poised for a fresh chapter as the new von der Leyen Commission, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, prepares to take office on December 1.…

28 November 2024 · 3 min read

One in three women in the EU have experienced violence
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One in three women in the EU have experienced violence

A third of women in the EU have experienced violence at home, at work or in public. Young women report having experienced higher levels of sexual harassment at work and…

25 November 2024 · 4 min read

Four CINEA EU funded projects receive the 2024 Atlantic Project Award
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Four CINEA EU funded projects receive the 2024 Atlantic Project Award

Projects FLORA, MSP-OR, C-FAARER and A-AAGORA were distinguished with an Atlantic Project Award each at the 11th Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference in Bordeaux on 22 November 2024. These prestigious awards, presented…

25 November 2024 · 3 min read