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As more pesticides are banned within the EU, exports of those chemicals to third countries have risen. “We have found traces of these pesticides in the blood of farmworkers and even their children” says director of Women on Farms Project in South Africa: eurac.tv/9YrO

Draft of controversial 'foreign agent' law that surfaced in Czechia last week draws criticism for resembling Kremlin handbook: 🔗 eurac.tv/9YrN

Digital Cleanup Day encourages digital hygiene by deleting unused or unnecessary apps, photos and videos, running a hard-drive clean-up, and even spending less time on social media. But what about corporate responsibility? 🔗 eurac.tv/9YrM

The EU’s unspoken hope is that Orbán is voted out of office when Hungarians go to the polls, as EU leaders failed to convince the Hungarian prime minister to uncouple veto on €90 billion Ukraine loan: 🔗 eurac.tv/9YrK

🟢Hell hath no fury like a EUCO scorned 🟢Migration hawks unperturbed by lack of any crisis 🟢One Europe, One Market, no Parliament? These stories and more in Friday's Rapporteur: 🔗 eurac.tv/9YrI

Six major international powers said they were ready “to contribute to” ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, though three stressed that any initiative would take place post-ceasefire 👉 eurac.tv/9YrJ

Europe may like to see itself as a haven of safety, but it increasingly resembles a cluster of states hoping reality stays at bay. Read the full opinion piece here: 🔗 eurac.tv/9YrH

23 March | From simplification to implementation - Boosting competitiveness and productivity across the EU Register to participate online here: eurac.tv/9Yml More info here: eurac.tv/9Yrl [Advocacy Lab content]

THE BRIEF – Is the EU becoming Belgium? dlvr.it/TRbCrr

EU pins hopes on Hungary election to unlock €90bn Ukraine loan dlvr.it/TRbBMZ

Germany’s military sees uptick in applications following recruitment drive dlvr.it/TRb5CH

France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan said they are willing to "contribute to appropriate efforts" to ensure passage of merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz. 🔴Follow our liveblog: eurac.tv/9Yrt #EUCO #EuractivLiveblog

Slovenia spy scandal revives EU push for stronger anti-interference response dlvr.it/TRb1jL

‘Hamas or us’: Former Commission vice-president calls on Turkey to choose dlvr.it/TRZzwW

Bart De Wever jokes EU is becoming more like Belgium dlvr.it/TRZy24

Poland looks to join rival to FCAS fighter jet programme dlvr.it/TRZwMB

ECB holds rates at 2% as Iran war stokes inflation fears dlvr.it/TRZvcQ

Brain Health: The Missing Pillar of Europe’s Competitiveness and Wellbeing Economy [Promoted Content] dlvr.it/TRZry3

🟢 EU leaders face an Orbán-shaped dilemma 🟢 Exclusive: Capitals weigh extending protection for Ukrainian refugees 🟢 Is von der Leyen’s ‘urgency mindset’ working? These stories and more in Thursday's Rapporteur: 🔗 eurac.tv/9Yrz

EU agency says meningitis risk ‘low’ after UK outbreak dlvr.it/TRZqvL