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Browse through a selection of Featured EU news, see a comprehensive overview of the Latest EU news or read about past and upcoming events from all EU’s institutions and bodies. All are available in all 24 EU official languages via machine translation, when clicking on the full list of corresponding content.

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

Asepop Velventos agricultural cooperative, Greece
  • News article

EU gender equality reaches new milestone: is progress accelerating?

The EU Gender Equality Institute’s latest Gender Equality Index reveals the biggest annual jump in the overall score in the Index’s history: the EU is at 70.2 points out of 100. Sweden, The Netherlands, and Denmark still lead the way, but Italy, Portugal, Luxembourg, and Malta also made progress.

Demography in the EU, ages 30-60 - Spain
  • Press release

Commission steps up actions to prevent critical shortages of medicines in the EU

The Commission has launched a set of actions to prevent and reduce the risk of critical medicine shortages in the EU. They will also help ensure the long-term security of supply of medicines. EU measures have already been put in place to ensure the availability of key antibiotics this winter.

Events

  • Political meetings

Eurogroup

  • Brussels, Belgium

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