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At the 11th EU-Republic of Korea Summit in Brussels the two parties marked a new phase in their strategic partnership. They agreed to enhance economic resilience, security and defence cooperation, research, and the clean energy transition.
The European Commission has presented its first-ever, tailor-made strategies dedicated to support both EU islands and coastal communities and unlock their potential.
President von der Leyen announced the 21st sanctions package against Russia. It focuses on sectors with the highest impact, like energy, financial services and crypto and trade. Also, former Russian combatants would be banned to enter into the European Union.
New EU pay transparency rules are now taking effect across the EU. They will increase pay transparency, strengthen enforcement of the principle of equal pay between women and men, and improve access to justice for victims of pay discrimination.
As part of the European Technological Sovereignty Package, the Commission adopted a new Open Source Strategy, reaffirming its commitment to work towards an open, collaborative and resilient digital environment.
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