What has the European Union been doing for the health of its citizens and how has its approach changed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic? In this video, the European Newsroom explores how the EU has been working towards a more robust health strategy and which health challenges the bloc faces today.
According to Germany and five other EU member states, goods sold by Chinese online companies such as Temu and Shein and imported into the European Union do not comply with the Digital Services Act.
EU member states have moved to weaken wolf protection measures in response to growing concerns about the threat to livestock. At a meeting of EU ambassadors, Germany backed the proposal.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen embarked on her eighth trip to Kyiv since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Ahead of winter, she presented a proposal for the EU’s share of a G7 loan, as well as fresh money for the country’s energy security.
Citing the high number of smoking-related cancer deaths, the European Commission wants to see more smoke-free zones where children and young people gather outdoors.