Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen

Some 5,000 experts took part in an EU-wide cyber exercise on 10 and 11 June to test how Europe would…

The European Commission has proposed a new EU-level selection and authorisation procedure for mobile satellite services in the harmonised 2…

Europe's next steps in quantum policy, funding and commercial uptake will be discussed on Wednesday. Executive Vice-President for Technological Sovereignty,…

On Tuesday, the EU Council and the European Parliament agreed on new rules to guarantee the rights of adults who…

On Monday, the European Commission launched an open public consultation and a call for evidence to gather feedback for the…

At the fourth meeting of the EU-Japan Digital Partnership Council in Brussels, the European Union and Japan agreed on new…

On Wednesday, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, Henna Virkkunen, and Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs…

Stakeholders continue to flag coordination gaps across the EU’s digital rulebook. At a recent panel discussion of the European Data…

During the dialogue, industry presented a report authored by the Industry Advisory Group, a working group of the Industrial Alliance on…

On Thursday, Henna Virkkunen, EU Commission EVP for Technological Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, will host a high-level dialogue in Brussels…

Following the approval of the first and second wave of defence funding, the European Commission has cleared two national defence plans under the…

Vice-President Virkkunen's visit highlights the EU’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with India and shaping global AI governance at a pivotal moment for…

The European Commission has presented a security and procurement plan to strengthen the EU’s response to rising malicious drone incidents…

EU Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen and EU Commissioner Andrius Kubilius attend the 18th European Space Conference on Tuesday and Wednesday. There, they will highlight…

The European Commission proposed the Digital Networks Act (DNA) to modernise, simplify and harmonise EU rules on connectivity networks. The…

The European Commission has endorsed the National Defence Investment Plans of eight Member States under the Security Action for Europe (SAFE)…

The European Commission has launched the European Partnership for Virtual Worlds, bringing together industry, academia, research organisations and end-users to…

The EU and Canada reinforced their cooperation and reaffirmed shared interests to boost competitiveness, innovation and economic resilience during the…

The EU and Singapore held their second Digital Partnership Council meeting in Brussels, reiterating their intention to cooperate across a…

Through the Digital Partnership, the EU and the South Korea will continue joint work on research and innovation on emerging…

The EU Commission and the High Representative have unveiled a new military mobility package to ensure troops, equipment and military…

The European Commission hosted the Pre-Steering Committee meeting of the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance (ECAVA) on 28 October…

The EU Commission has unveiled the European Democracy Shield, a new framework of measures to empower, protect, and strengthen democracies…

The Web Summit 2025 opens today in Lisbon. Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, will take part…

The European Commission has unveiled two new strategies to keep Europe ahead in the global AI race — accelerating adoption…

The European Commission's latest European Media Industry Outlook points to digital innovation and user-centric models holding deep potential for Europe's…

From 4 to 6 September, Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen will be travelling to Italy to engage with the media industry,…

New rules to better protect journalists, their sources and press freedom in the digital age apply in all EU countries…

The European Commission has launched a public consultation and a call for evidence to support the development of the EU…

EU Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen presented new DSA Guidelines on the Protection of Minors and launched an EU-wide age…

The dialogue will feed into the forthcoming "Apply AI Strategy" as announced in the AI Continent Action Plan. The Strategy, expected…

The EU Commission has adopted new rules under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to enable qualified researchers to access data…

The EU Commission has accepted and made legally binding a series of commitments offered by AliExpress to address concerns around…

The "Defence Readiness Omnibus" aims to help Member States and industry scale up defence capabilities and infrastructure to reach the…

Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, travels to the United States for high-level meetings in San…

The race for leadership in AI is far from over. From cutting-edge foundation models to specialised AI applications, the AI…

"At a time when the global AI race remains extremely competitive, the potential of AI in space and defence is…

The EU Commission is considering legal action against the role of Elon Musk's platform X during elections in Europe. In…

Today, Ukraine joins the Media strand of the Creative Europe programme, which supports the audiovisual sector by funding selected projects related…