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The European Commission has announced that Dublin and Cork are among the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the so-called Cities Mission.
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The winners of the 'Aistritheoirí Óga 2022' (Young Translators) contest have been announced. Five secondary school students made the list - one from each of the four provinces in Ireland.
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The European Commission has proposed new rules to improve the protection of journalists and human rights defenders from abusive court proceedings
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The European Commission has welcomed the swift adoption by the Council of the proposals to ensure the continued long-term supply of medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland and to address outstanding supply concerns in Cyprus, Ireland and Malta.
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The EU has just agreed a fifth package of restrictive measures against Putin's regime in response to its brutal aggression against Ukraine and its people.
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Two days before the global pledging event Stand Up For Ukraine, mobilisation and outreach efforts to secure funding and in-kind donations for the people of Ukraine are in full swing.
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The European Commission Representation in Ireland has published the 2022 Eurobarometer Report for Ireland which focuses on Irish citizens’ attitudes towards the EU in Ireland.
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The European Commission has proposed two new regulations to more tightly control fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) and ozone depleting substances (ODS) and proposals to update and modernise the Industrial Emissions Directive.
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The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the prolongation and modification of an existing Irish risk equalisation scheme to compensate insurers for the provision of private medical insurances.
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A new Eurobarometer survey reveals that a large majority of Irish respondents support the Covid19 vaccination campaign and are satisfied with government and EU handling of the vaccination strategy.