SOCIETY —
EU Commission: Biliana Sirakova appointed European Youth Coordinator. “Integrating their expectations into EU policies”
GREEN PASS —
EU Commission: Digital Certificate allowing travel to Europe, gateway issuing documents goes live
EU Commission: proposals for gradual lifting of free movement restrictions. Hope in vaccines and Digital Certificate
World No Tobacco Day: Kyriakides (EU Commission), “giving it up can save lives”. Our goal is “a smoke-free generation by 2040”
EU Commission: global plan “to support a democratic Belarus”. 3 billion investments
EU Commission: European Code against disinformation. Jourova, “threats to democracy are fast evolving”
EU Commission: support for employment, another 14 billion to 12 Member States under SURE. 751 million to Italy
INTERVIEW —
Jourova (EU): fake news, a weapon against democracy. Citizens must be protected
di Irene GiuntellaDisinformation undermines democratic institutions, it influences citizens’ votes and challenges living together in European societies. Major risks are surfacing internally…
Day for Cultural Diversity: EU Commission, “at the heart of the challenges we face”. Making culture accessible to all
BRUSSELS —
