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Shopping street
  • Press release

A new survey has found that 51% of Europeans tend to trust the EU, the highest result since 2007. It also shows that 74% of Europeans support the euro currency, and that many Europeans would like to see a stronger and more independent EU, especially in the face of the current global challenges.

Aerial views of European Union Capitals - Vienna, Austria
  • Press release

Vienna has won the 2025 Access City Award for its outstanding efforts to making the city accessible for persons with disabilities. The city has led the way in improving access to public spaces, public transport, IT and public services. It has also created accessible swimming pools and bus stops.

Guimarães in Portugal, winner of a European Green Cities Award 2026
  • Press release

Guimarães (Portugal), Águeda (Portugal) and Vaasa (Finland) have won the 2026 European Green Cities Awards for making significant steps to promote sustainability and the green transition in their communities.

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