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Council and Parliament strike deal on new EU rules to protect vulnerable adults

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-05-12 22:50:00

The Council and the European Parliament agreed new rules to guarantee the rights of adults in the EU who need protection or support in cross-border situations.

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