🇪🇺🤝🇨🇳 Today, President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council President António Costa are in Beijing for the 25th EU-China Summit. As the EU and China mark the 50th anniversary of their relations, they’ll meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang to discuss key issues, including: 🌍 Trade 🌱 Climate 🔌 Energy 🌐 Geopolitics Press conference is planned for 14.00 (CEST). More info: europa.eu/!VCFhKh
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🇪🇺🤝🇯🇵 Europe and Japan are trusted partners in a changing world We share values: fairness, openness, and respect for rules. At the 30th EU–Japan Summit, we took important steps to deepen our partnership. Today, we launched the 🇪🇺🇯🇵 Competitiveness Alliance, to boost our economies and step up cooperation through: 🔸 Increased trade, ensuring that our citizens and businesses benefit from the opportunities it creates 🔸 Strengthened economic security by enhancing cooperation on supply chain resilience and reducing strategic dependencies 🔸 Accelerated work on innovation, clean technology, and digital transformation by promoting and protecting critical and emerging technologies, with close cooperation on energy and pathways toward net-zero We are also putting our Security and Defence Partnership fully into action, with plans to launch the first EU-Japan Defence Industrial Dialogue next year. In a time of global uncertainty, our shared values of fairness, openness and respect for rules matter more than ever.
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🇪🇺🤝🇯🇵 The EU and Japan are strengthening their strategic partnership. Today, President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa are in Japan for the 30th EU–Japan Summit with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Together, they will focus on: 📈 Boosting trade and competitiveness 🏗️ Strengthening secure and resilient supply chains 🌱 Driving green and digital innovation ⚓ Enhancing maritime security 📡 Tackling foreign information manipulation 🔧 Expanding defence industry cooperation Before the Summit, Presidents von der Leyen and Costa will visit the Osaka World Expo 2025, including the EU, Japanese and Ukrainian pavilions. The EU and Japan are building a more secure, sustainable and connected world. From innovation to defence, this partnership is shaping the future.
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Europe isn’t just keeping up. It’s moving upwards. ⏩ The EU has surged ahead in innovation performance by 12.6% since 2018. And in 2025, 13 EU countries made gains, with 🇲🇹 +7.6% and 🇱🇺 +5% leading the way. But there’s still no room for complacency. With global competition heating up, the call to action is clear: it’s time to accelerate. We're turning Europe into the launchpad for the world's next big breakthroughs: 🎯 Choose Europe to make your mark and advance your research career. 📈 Go global with the Startup and Scaleup Strategy. 🥇 Seize the momentum to strengthen our edge through strategic action on innovation, decarbonisation, and economic security. The stage is set. Let’s lead the future together. Check out our latest Innovation Scoreboard 👉 https://europa.eu/!BFfPKk
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We welcome the adoption by the Council of the 18th sanctions package against Russia. The new measures intensify pressure on the banking, energy, and military-industrial sectors, while implementing a newly designed, dynamic oil price cap. We will continue taking decisive action to ensure the full implementation of existing sanctions. Our support for Ukraine and its people is unflinching. Check out the latest sanctions package 👉 https://europa.eu/!p8WJfQ #StandWithUkraine
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Online platforms must do better to protect children. We’re issuing new guidelines under the Digital Services Act to support the protection of minors. These were developed following an inclusive and extensive consultation process. The guidelines include recommendations to tackle: 👉 Addictive design 👉 Cyberbullying 👉 Harmful content 👉 Unwanted contact from strangers Children and young people should be able to enjoy the benefits of the online world without being exposed to harm. Under the #DSA, we are taking clear steps to make this a reality. Read more: europa.eu/!QvQBqR #EuropeanUnion
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🇪🇺 🤝 🇰🇷 Welcome to the Horizon family, Republic of Korea! Today marks a significant milestone in our commitment to foster mutual collaboration in research and innovation, as the Republic of Korea joins the Horizon Europe programme. Korean entities can now join and lead research consortia with some of the world’s best research organisations to tackle global challenges together. These entities will get the opportunity to be funded directly from the programme, while the Republic of Korea will contribute to its budget. Together, we’ll drive cutting-edge research, from digital to clean tech. Learn more → https://europa.eu/!QFHCnC EU Science, Research and Innovation
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Today we present the EU budget for 2028-2034. This is the most ambitious EU budget ever. We are investing more in our independence and in our people. 🌱 Cohesion and agriculture remain at the heart of our budget. 🧑🤝🧑 We are dedicating strong resources to social policies. 👩🔬 Our budget will make major boosts to innovation, digital, clean tech, and decarbonisation. 🇪🇺 It will help build a Union that protects. 🌍 Match our responsibilities on the global stage. 🇺🇦 And support Ukraine’s recovery and path to EU membership. This is a budget for the realities of today, as well as the challenges of tomorrow. #ThePowerOfTogether
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This is a budget for the realities of today, as well as the challenges of tomorrow. Today we present our proposal. Now we continue the work, with the European Parliament, Member States, with citizens and businesses ↓
LIVE: EU budget for 2028-2034
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