EU-27: EU Commission Presents its 2020 Work Program

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On January 29, 2020, the European Commission adopted its Work Program setting out the actions the Commission aims to take in 2020. The Work Program lists 43 new policy objectives including the Green Deal, the Farm to Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity Strategy. The von der Leyen Commission also plans to continue or launch review of existing EU legislation to make sure they are still fit for purpose and up to date.

EU-27: EU Commission Presents its 2020 Work Program

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