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EU Code Week 2023 promotes digital skills among young people

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The EU Code Week kicks off on Saturday 7 October this year. Then on Monday 9 October from 16:00-18:00 there will be a livestreamed event with speakers from the education and advanced digital skills domain who will share their insights into the importance of coding, and connect live with schools showcasing remarkable coding education actions. The aim of the Code Week initiative is to encourage young people take up coding and pursue a career in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

EU Commissioner Sinkevičius in Slovenia and Croatia to discuss wastewater, air quality and packaging 

Commissioner Sinkevičius will visit Ljubljana today where he will meet Nataša Pirc Musar, President of Slovenia; Bojan Kumer, Minister for Environment, Climate and Energy; and members of the National Assembly. The meetings will address in particular the ongoing discussions on environmental legislation including urban wastewater treatment, air quality, packaging and packaging waste, soil and forests. The Commissioner will also discuss with his counterparts how Slovenia is coping in the aftermath of the floods that hit the country last August. 

EU Commissioner Simson co-chairs EU-China Energy Dialogue in Beijing

From 11 to 13 October, Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson will be in China, in particular to participate in the 11th EU-China Energy Dialogue in Beijing with the Director National Energy Administration Zhang Jianhua. They will exchange views on the global energy situation and energy security and both sides' efforts to advance the clean energy transition.