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2024年11月15日 · EU adopts ban on products made with forced labour. EU ministers have adopted EU rules prohibiting products in the EU market that are made using forced labour. The text forbids the placing and making available on the EU market, or the export from this market, of any product made using forced labour. News article. 15 November 2024.
European Commission, official website - European Commission
The Commission's work is steered by a College of Commissioners, and led by its President. Learn about the European Commission's role in instigating and implementing the EU's policies. Find out how the EU's strategy is developed and translated into policies and initiatives by the European Commission. Share your views on new EU policies and ...
Types of institutions, bodies and agencies | European Union
The powers, responsibilities and procedures of the EU’s institutions are laid down in the founding treaties of the EU: the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (1957) and the Treaty on European Union (1992). More recently, the Lisbon Treaty (2007) introduced certain amendments and additions to their competencies. The 4 main EU institutions, with their distinct functions, …
Key facts and figures | European Union
Single market: the European Union operates as a single market made up of the 27 EU countries and, with certain exceptions, 4 non-EU countries. This means goods, services, capital and persons can circulate freely, without technical, legal and bureaucratic barriers. Single currency: launched in 1999, the euro is the official currency of 20 EU countries.
EU competitiveness: Looking ahead - European Commission
2024年9月9日 · Therefore Europe needs to look further ahead and set out how to remain competitive. This is why Mario Draghi – former European Central Bank President and one of Europe's great economic minds – was tasked by the European Commission to prepare a report of his personal vision on the future of European competitiveness.
Resources - European Commission
Use of the digital platform M365. Collaborate with European Commission staff by securely using M365 digital services. Access a range of Commission's resources, including publications, statistics and learning material.
The EU - what it is and what it does - EU Publications
What the EU does. The EU’s ambition is to ensure accessible, effective and resilient health systems in the EU. The EU’s work includes action on vaccination (including against COVID-19), fighting antimicrobial resistance, and preventing and limiting pandemics and other infectious diseases.. The EU’s role in preparing for and responding to serious cross-border health threats …
Principles, countries, history | European Union
Principles and values. The common principles and values that underlie life in the EU: freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability.
European Parliament
The European Parliament is made up of 720 Members, who are directly elected. Open menu. AALTOLA Mika. ABADÍA JOVER Maravillas. ADAMOWICZ Magdalena. AFTIAS Georgios. AGIRREGOITIA MARTÍNEZ Oihane. AGIUS Peter. AGIUS SALIBA Alex.
FACT CHECK on the EU budget - European Commission
The EU serves 27 countries with a total population of 450 million. With these figures in mind, the annual EU budget is actually quite small – around €160-180 billion annually in 2021-27. This is comparable to the national budget of Denmark, which serves 5.6 million people, and is about 30% smaller than the budget of Poland, which serves 38 ...