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    For people from all walks of life, all across Europe – make your voice heard! 📣 Via the new digital platform, you can share your thoughts on the EU, the changes which need to happen, and even see what others have to say →

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  2. Alarmed by the epidemiological situation in India. We are ready to support. The EU is pooling resources to respond rapidly to India’s request for assistance via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. We stand in full solidarity with the Indian people!

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  3. Great news for Europe and the planet!🌍 This week we took more steps to mobilise private investment for a greener, fairer future. We can make the EU climate-neutral by 2050.

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  4. And the winners of this year's sustainable mobility awards are: 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 Lilienthal 🇩🇪 These cities demonstrated their efforts in promoting greener transportation for all commuters! 💚

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  5. Europe will be the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. But to save the climate, we need all major economies to take responsibility. This week we presented our Climate goals at : ✔️emission reductions by 2030 ✔️net-zero emissions by 2050

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  6. 🎯Our climate target? Reducing emissions by at least 55% by 2030 ✅How? By making our energy and climate policies This is not just about emissions but about safeguarding nature and in a just and inclusive way. Nobody must be left behind!

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  7. Europe will be the 1st climate-neutral continent. This week, our political commitment to reach climate neutrality by 2050 became a legal one. The Climate Law sets the EU on a green path for a generation. It is our binding pledge to our children and grandchildren.

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  8. The story of vaccines is that of groundbreaking science. Pioneering spirit. And a miracle of manufacturing. Our vaccination campaign is gaining speed. I am confident we will have enough doses to have 70% of adults in the EU vaccinated in July.

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  9. Welcome Vega, the first of several EU world-class supercomputers! Capable of 6.9 Petaflops, this HPC, together with others will open new doors for European researchers and businesses in tomorrow's high tech economy. More here →

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  10. On Artificial Intelligence, trust is a must, not a nice to have. We propose new rules to make sure that systems used in the EU are safe. They will be categorised by risk: ⚫ Unacceptable 🔴 High risk 🟠 Limited risk 🟢 Minimal risk

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  11. We continue to mobilise all means at our disposal to fight this pandemic. €123 million from funding programme will support urgent research into variants. More about the new calls:

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  12. Congratulations to the 209 winning researchers of the 's 2020 grants competition. 🏅 Thanks to funding worth €507 million, they will help advance our knowledge in various areas, from sustainable architecture to wildlife viruses.

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  13. We do all we can to support EU countries in providing medical and protective equipment to people that need it most. That's why we are extending customs and VAT waiver on imports of masks, ventilators and other tools needed to fight . We're !

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  14. This week President visited the BioNTech-Pfizer production facility in Puurs 🇧🇪. Europe is producing vaccines for Europeans and for the world. We take pride in this and we invite others to join. We will only be safe when everyone is safe.

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  15. Peace Security Public health Human rights Climate change → On this International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, we recall our firm commitment to promote multilateral solutions to global challenges.

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  16. Together with Michel, I will be happy to greet US Biden in Brussels for the EU-US summit on his next trip to Europe in June 2021. We have much to do together, from climate change to health, from trade and multilateralism to geopolitical challenges.

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  17. Vaccination in the EU is speeding up: 🔹150 million vaccine doses have been delivered 🔹123 million vaccine doses have been administered We are now confident we will have enough doses to vaccinate 70% of all EU adults already in July.

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  18. The Prizes are online! We will reward existing achievements and support young generations to develop new ideas for beautiful, sustainable and inclusive places in our communities. ✔️2 categories ✔️Deadline 31 May Apply➡️

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  19. This site is also a symbol for the 🇪🇺 fairness & openness. Europe is producing vaccines for Europeans & the world.   We have exported 155 million doses to 87 countries since December.
 We take pride in this and invite others to join us. We’ll only be safe when everyone is safe.

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  20. The Puurs site was the first to produce mRNA vaccines at large scale in 🇪🇺   Now we are leading worldwide on this technology.   We are negotiating a new contract to secure 1.8 billion doses for 2021-23. For booster shots and protection against variants.

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