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Cosmetics top the list of products posing a health risk
In 2023, cosmetics was the most frequent type of product notified as posing a health risk, according to Safety Gate, the European rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. Last year marked the highest amount of alerts recorded since the system was launched in 2003.
New plan to manage climate risks in Europe
The Commission has presented steps to manage climate risks in Europe that set out how the EU and its countries can implement policies that save lives, cut costs, and protect prosperity. This follows the most recent scientific advice and responds to many Europeans' concerns.
The Commission proposes to open accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Commission has recommended to start talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina to join the EU. It has also reported on progress made by Ukraine and Moldova on their path to EU membership.