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Read a selection of the featured news from across the EU's institutions and bodies.

  • Press release

New rules will protect workers from exposure to harmful chemicals by setting new limit values for chemicals used in the battery, steel, chemical and textile industries. They also make clearer provisions for personal protective equipment. The measures should prevent around 1,700 lung cancer cases.

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Europe Day celebrations in Brussels
  • News article

The Commission has adopted new measures on pre-enlargement policy reviews. The measures aim to ensure that the EU's governance, policies, and budget are ready for enlargement, while strengthening the protection of EU values and the rule of law.

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  • Press release

Provide your feedback by 26 November on the European Commission’s proposed EU Kids Act that aims to enhance the online safety of children across the EU. The Commission is seeking input from children, parents, guardians, teachers and educators, and online platforms covered by the proposal.

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