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The European Commission (EC) is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, enforcing EU laws and directing the union's administrative operations. Commissioners swear an oath at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg City, pledging to respect the treaties and to be completely independent in carrying out their duties during their mandate. (Wikipedia)

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The Latest: European Union to double COVAX contribution

The European Union has announced today an additional €500 million for the COVAX Facility, doubling its contribution to date for the global initiative that is leading efforts to secure fair…

19 February 2021 · 5 min read

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Strong EU trade enforcement rules enter into force

European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Feb 2021 Robust new trade enforcement rules have entered into force that will further strengthen the EU's toolbox in defending its interests.

13 February 2021 · 1 min read

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The journey begins – 2021 is the European Year of Rail!

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Dec 2020 Friday, 1 January 2021, marks the beginning of the European Year of Rail. The European Commission initiative will highlight the benefits of…

30 December 2020 · 1 min read

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Questions and Answers: the Brexit Adjustment Reserve

What is the Brexit Adjustment Reserve The Brexit Adjustment Reserve will provide support to Member States, regions and sectors, in particular those that are worst affected by the adverse consequences…

25 December 2020 · 5 min read