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Distinguished Excellences,  Ladies and Gentlemen, I would first like to thank Morocco for hosting this important event in this beautiful and historical city, Marrakesh.  I would like to thank Secretary-General Guterres for his wise, courageous and visionary words.  I would also like to thank Louise Arbour for organising not only today’s conference but for pushing this … read more

Commission presents its response to Antisemitism and a survey showing Antisemitism is on the rise in the EU Today, the Commission responds to a new survey by the EU Fundamental Rights Agency which finds that 9 out of 10 European … read more

Today the European Commission is launching an annual scoreboard to monitor women’s participation in the digital economy, on the occasion of the birthday of Ada Lovelace, considered as the world’s first computer programmer. The Women in Digital scoreboard is one … read more

Roaming charges ended in the European Union on 15 June 2017. Europeans travelling within EU countries will ‘Roam Like at Home’ and pay domestic prices for roaming calls, SMS and data.  … On 23 June 2016 citizens of the United Kingdom … read more