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Aerial views of European Union Capitals - Bucharest, Romania
  • Press release

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 integrity of elections. TikTok also has to preserve data and evidence linked to the elections.

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A new survey has found that 51% of Europeans tend to trust the EU, the highest result since 2007. It also shows that 74% of Europeans support the euro currency, and that many Europeans would like to see a stronger and more independent EU, especially in the face of the current global challenges.

Aerial views of European Union Capitals - Vienna, Austria
  • Press release

Vienna has won the 2025 Access City Award for its outstanding efforts to making the city accessible for persons with disabilities. The city has led the way in improving access to public spaces, public transport, IT and public services. It has also created accessible swimming pools and bus stops.

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