All packed, and ready to go? For those of you heading off on a summer break soon, we hope your travel plans don’t go wrong, but if they should, you should know that EU travel rules cover passengers in a number of eventualities.
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If you are seeking information about EU policies, your rights as an EU citizen, or simply want to learn more about the EU’s work, there are several ways to get in touch.
Follow Sven, Elena and Sofia as they embark on an exciting trip across Europe and discover the benefits the EU brings to your daily life. From study opportunities and ticket compensation claims to using your phone abroad and the euro, there’s all sorts of ways the EU improves your life. Read on.
It’s not just EU citizens who enjoy freedom of movement within the European Union.
The European Commission’s Blue Book Traineeship Programme, established in 1960, allows around 1,000 people from all over the EU and beyond to gain 5 months of hands-on experience in EU policymaking and administration twice a year.
The European accessibility act (EAA) ensures key products and services – such as phones, computers, TVs, banking and payment services, public transport, e-commerce platforms, and electronic communications – are accessible to persons with disabilities.
At the EU-China Summit in Beijing, leaders discussed EU-China relations with a focus on trade, global challenges and climate change. The event marked 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the European Union and China.
Following the EU-Japan Summit in Tokyo, the European Union and Japan have announced the launch of a competitive alliance to boost cooperation on trade, economic security, and innovation and the twin transitions.
Be it a lake in Finland, an Aegean island or the Copenhagen harbour, you probably plan on taking a dip this summer. But is the water safe?
Despite freedom of movement of goods within the EU, there are certain rules on taking certain consumer goods from one EU country to another.
