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According to the latest EU bathing water report, 85% of Europe’s bathing sites meet ‘excellent’ standards. Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Greece have the highest share for excellent quality bathing waters. EU laws on water have played a significant role in improving bathing water quality.
The EU institutions have committed to placing culture at the heart of the EU project by protecting and promoting artistic freedom, cultural diversity, inclusion and fair conditions for artists. They also pledge to support the creative sectors by encouraging funding and innovation.
New survey confirms that excessive screen time and social media significantly impact youth’s physical and mental health. Its publication coincides with the final meeting of the special panel on child safety online, set to deliver recommendations on how to strengthen the protection of minors online.
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