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Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee – Recommendation for a Council Recommendation on the economic policy of the euro area (COM(2025)
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Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee – Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council – Apply AI Strate
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Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee – Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Econom
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2025/0543/COD
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