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Looking for a job? The EU can help you create a customised CV, access the job market at home and across Europe, and protects your social security benefits. Find out more.

May 2023 floods in Italy
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The Commission has proposed to use €1 billion from the EU Solidarity Fund to help Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France deal with the impacts of the severe floods that hit these countries in 2023. The aid will help cover recovery operations and conducting clean-up operations.

The use of Wi-Fi and roaming in train and metro stations, and in public spaces
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The EU has set an ambitious goal to make Europe the most connected continent by 2030. European households should have access to high-speed internet coverage by 2025 and gigabit connectivity by 2030. Read about initiatives such as WiFi4EU, 5G deployment and the Connecting Europe Facility.

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The common principles and values that underlie life in the EU: freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability.

Discover the EU’s priorities for 2024-2029, promoting a free and democratic Europe, developing a strong and secure Europe, establishing a prosperous and competitive Europe.

How the EU budget is funded and spent, managing EU funds, areas of expenditure, fact check on the EU budget.

Discover what the EU does for citizens, how it protects rights, promotes prosperity and strives to make the world a safer place.

Teaching material, games and much more about the European Union and its activities, for children, teenagers, teachers and parents.

Learn more about the EU in these handy publications on how the EU works, from the euro and law, to history and travel.