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The Commission presented the artificial intelligence continent action plan, which will shape the next phase of AI in Europe. From building AI infrastructure to strengthening AI skills and talents, it will promote the development and deployment of AI solutions that benefit society and the economy.
Ministers supported a negotiated solution with the US, acceptable for both sides, and addressed the possibility of further proportionate countermeasures. They affirmed their unity and determination in defending the interests of citizens and businesses.
This year’s World Health Day focuses on improving maternal and newborn health on a global scale. Learn about the EU's efforts around the world to ensure mothers and babies receive optimum care by health professionals.
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