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The EU institutions invite you to visit, take part in debates, live performances, games and other activities when they open their doors to the public on Saturday 4 May. The events are part of the EU’s Europe Day celebrations on 9 May, commemorating the signing of the Schuman Declaration in 1950.
The EU has approved a major reform of fiscal rules to achieve sound and sustainable public finances in all EU countries. The new rules encourage EU countries to engage in structural reforms and public investments that enhance sustainability and growth in several sectors, including energy security.
The EU has adopted the first ever EU rules on combating violence against women and domestic violence. They call for stronger laws against cyberviolence, better assistance for victims, and steps to prevent rape. They also ban female genital mutilation and forced marriage.