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Countering disinformation
Since 2015, the European Union has set out and is actively implementing concrete measures to address disinformation, protect its democratic systems and public debates.
The European Council today welcomed the important work accomplished in countering disinformation in the past months, and called for further enhanced coordinated efforts to address its internal and external aspects.
The Action Plan against Disinformation is at the heart of the EU's strategy to protect May's European elections from disinformation and other attempts at foreign interference.
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The High Representative and the European Commission set out today concrete measures to tackle disinformation, including the build-up of capacities and strengthening of cooperation between Member States and EU institutions, particularly in light of a number of upcoming elections across the EU.
