LGBTIQ+ persons still face multiple challenges worldwide and action is needed to combat it. Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion is a matter of human rights, but also of peace and security, social justice and economic progress. The EU is stepping up its actions to prevent, denounce and combat all forms of discrimination and violence against LGBTIQ+ persons, including hate speech and hate...

Europe Day, May 9th, is an occasion to celebrate the unity in our diversity. Here in New York, the European Union promotes universal values in the United Nations. As the European Union continues to evolve to meet global challenges, sustainability and inclusion remain at the forefront of its priorities. Europe Day 2023 provides an opportunity to showcase several noteworthy projects from different...

On Monday, 8 May 2023, for the 15th year in a row, the Empire State Building tower will be lit in blue and yellow to mark Europe Day, celebrated on 9th May to commemorate the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration. Europe Day is a moment to look back on the history of the EU and recognize the importance of its values, which include peace, solidarity and unity in diversity.

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