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On the anniversary of the 7 October 2023 attacks against Israel, President von der Leyen condemned the Hamas’ acts of terror and reiterated the call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the unconditional release of all hostages and for an end of the conflict.

As the escalation of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel continues, the Commission announced a further €30 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon. This bring the total EU humanitarian assistance to the country to over €104 million this year.

The past five years have brought unprecedented global crises that could not be tackled by any single country alone.

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Statement by President Ursula von der Leyen condemning Iran's ballistic missile attack against Israel.

European Cybersecurity Month is an annual campaign that promotes cybersecurity awareness and best online practices

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The European Day of Languages, celebrated annually on 26 September, promotes linguistic diversity, encourages language learning across all age groups, and highlights the importance of translation and language-related professions.

The 2024 European Week of Sport, an EU initiative to raise awareness about the benefits of staying active, kicks off this week.

A Commission high-level delegation, headed by President Ursula von der Leyen, attends the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York. The focus of the EU participation will be tackling the unprecedented set of conflicts and crises across the world.

The Commission has proposed a comprehensive financial assistance package, consisting of a Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism of up to €45 billion, and an exceptional macro-financial assistance loan of up to €35 billion. It leverages extraordinary profits from immobilised Russian assets.

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President von der Leyen has presented a list of Commissioners-designate and their portfolios, reflecting the ambitions set out in the Political Guidelines for the next mandate of the European Commission.

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Every year in the EU, 700,000 persons lose their lives due to tobacco consumption, among which tens of thousands are due to second-hand smoke.

Read about the EU's annual sustainable urban mobility awareness-raising campaign, which takes place every September and find out how participants get involved

Learn about an EU initiative, which celebrates the richness and diversity of cultures in Europe by each year naming different cities the European Capitals of Culture

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The EU has withstood critical risks to its security of energy supply, regained control over the energy market and prices, and accelerated the transition towards climate neutrality.