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08/02/2024
Commission welcomes political agreement on European Disability and Parking Cards
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the Directive establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
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25/11/2022
Skellefteå wins 2023 Access City Award for its outstanding efforts to become accessible to persons with disabilities
Today, the Swedish city of Skellefteå received the 2023 Access City Award in recognition of its long-term commitment and innovative approach to enhancing accessibility for persons with disabilities.
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28/06/2022
Removing barriers for persons with disabilities: European Accessibility Act must be in national law from today
The European Accessibility Act ensures that everyone has access to a range of everyday products and services.
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20/05/2021
Global Accessibility Awareness Day: the European Commission is working towards the inclusion of all
20 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Find out the actions taken by the EU to improve accessibility and what to expect in the near future Union of Equality.
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03/03/2021
Union of Equality: European Commission presents Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030
Today, the European Commission presents an ambitious Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030 to ensure their full participation in society, on an equal basis with others in the EU and beyond.
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20/11/2020
European Disability Strategy 2010-2020 helped to remove barriers
The European Commission has published the evaluation of the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020.
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08/11/2018
Making key products and services accessible across the EU: Statement by Commissioner Thyssen following agreement between EU institutions
Today, the European Parliament and the Council came to a provisional agreement on the Commission's proposal for a European Accessibility Act, which will make many everyday products and services accessible to persons with disabilities.
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22/12/2015
Launch of public consultation on the review of the European Disability Strategy
The European Commission is launching a public consultation today on the mid-term review of the European Disability Strategy (2010-2020).
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08/12/2015
Vammaisuus: Esteettömyyttä edistäville kaupungeille myönnettävän Esteetön kaupunki 2016 palkinnon voittaja on Milano!
Euroopan komissiolla on ilo ilmoittaa Euroopan vammaisten päivän yhteydessä, että vuoden 2016 Esteetön kaupunki palkinnon on voittanut Milano (Italia). Myös Wiesbaden (Saksa), Toulouse (Ranska), Vaasa (Suomi) ja Kapsovár (Unkari) palkittiin toimista, joilla ne ovat helpottaneet vammaisten ja ikääntyneiden liikkumista.
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02/12/2015
Commission proposes to make products and services more accessible to the disabled persons
The European Commission today proposed a European Accessibility Act, which will set common accessibility requirements for certain key products and services that will help people with disabilities at EU level to participate fully in society.