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Featured news

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

Young girl posts vote in transparent voting box
  • News article

The European Commission’s new European Democracy Shield and civil society strategy will protect our democracies and civil society from the threat posed by foreign interference and disinformation. Find out more.

  • 1 min read
  • Press release

Council and Parliament have agreed to simplify the EU's common agricultural policy by cutting red tape, supporting farmers, encouraging innovation and boosting productivity. This could reduce administrative costs by up to €1.6 billion for farmers and over €200 million for national administrations.

  • 1 min read
Soil health
  • Press release

The EU is investing more than €358 million in 132 environmental and climate action projects across Europe to ensure the EU’s transition to a clean economy. The projects will help restore nature and biodiversity, support the circular economy, accelerate clean energy and strengthen climate resilience.

  • 1 min read

Events

  • Conferences and summits
  • Belém, Brazil

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