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What are the Directorates-General responsible for?

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Developing, implementing and managing EU policy, law, and funding programmes

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What does DG AGRI stand for?

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Agriculture and Rural Development

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What does DG BUDG focus on?

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Budget

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What is the main function of DG CLIMA?

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Climate Action

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What does DG COMM handle?

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Communication

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DG CONNECT is responsible for which area?

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Communications Networks, Content and Technology

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What is the focus of DG COMP?

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Competition

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What does DG DEFIS stand for?

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Defence Industry and Space

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What area does DG DIGIT manage?

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Digital Services

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What is the role of DG ECFIN?

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Economic and Financial Affairs

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What does DG EAC focus on?

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Education, Youth, Sport and Culture

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What is DG EMPL responsible for?

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Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

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What does DG ENER handle?

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Energy

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What is the main focus of DG ENV?

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Environment

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What does DG OLAF stand for?

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European Anti-Fraud Office

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What is the role of DG ECHO?

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European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations

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What does DG NEAR focus on?

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European Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations

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What is the function of DG EUROSTAT?

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Eurostat - European statistics

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What does DG FISMA handle?

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Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union

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What area does DG SANTE cover?

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Health and Food Safety

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What is the purpose of DG HERA?

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Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority

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What does DG HR manage?

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Human Resources and Security

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What is the focus of DG IDEA?

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Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action

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What does DG IAS stand for?

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Internal Audit Service

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What is the role of DG GROW?

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Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

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What does DG INTPA focus on?

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International Partnerships

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What is the function of DG SCIC?

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Interpretation

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What does DG JRC stand for?

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Joint Research Centre

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What is the role of DG JUST?

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Justice and Consumers

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What does DG SJ handle?

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Legal Service

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What is the focus of DG MARE?

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Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

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What does DG HOME manage?

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Migration and Home Affairs

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What area does DG MOVE cover?

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Mobility and Transport

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What is DG REGIO responsible for?

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Regional and Urban Policy

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What does DG RTD focus on?

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Research and Innovation

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36
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What is the function of DG SG?

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Secretariat-General

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37
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What does DG REFORM stand for?

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Structural Reform Support

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What is DG TAXUD focused on?

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Taxation and Customs Union

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What does DG TRADE handle?

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Trade

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What is the role of DG DGT?

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Translation

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41
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What is the purpose of executive agencies?

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Manage specific tasks associated with EU programmes

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42
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What does CINEA stand for?

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European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency

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What is the focus of EACEA?

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European Education and Culture Executive Agency

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What does HADEA stand for?

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European Health and Digital Executive Agency

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What is the role of EISMEA?

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European Innovation Council and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Executive Agency

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What does ERCEA stand for?

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European Research Council Executive Agency

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47
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What is REA focused on?

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European Research Executive Agency

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48
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What is the purpose of the DPO?

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Data Protection Officer

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49
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What does FPI stand for?

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Foreign Policy Instruments

50
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What is the role of the European Commission Library?

51
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What is the function of the Historical Archives Service?

52
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What does OIB manage?

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Infrastructure and Logistics in Brussels

53
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What does OIL focus on?

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Infrastructure and Logistics in Luxembourg

54
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What is the role of PMO?

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Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlements

55
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What does RECOVER stand for?

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Recovery and Resilience Task Force

56
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What are decentralised agencies?

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Agencies with their own legal personalities set up for an indefinite period

57
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What is BEREC?

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The Agency for Support for BEREC

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What does ACER stand for?

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European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators

59
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What is the role of CPVO?

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Grants intellectual property rights to new plant varieties

60
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What does AMLA focus on?

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Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism

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What is the purpose of Eurofound?

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Improving employment conditions and social policies in the EU

62
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What does Eurojust support?

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Judicial cooperation in the EU

63
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What is the role of EU-OSHA?

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Helps to make workplaces safer, healthier and more productive

64
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What does EBA stand for?

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European Banking Authority

65
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What is the function of ECDC?

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Helps prepare EU governments for infectious diseases

66
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What does Cedefop focus on?

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Development of vocational training

67
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What is the role of ECHA?

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Implements EU’s chemicals legislation

68
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What does ECCC stand for?

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European Cybersecurity Competence Centre

69
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What is the function of EEA?

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Provides independent information on environmental policies

70
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What does EFCA focus on?

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Promotes standards for control and inspection under fisheries policy

71
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What is the role of EFSA?

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Provides scientific data on food safety

72
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What does EIGE stand for?

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European Institute for Gender Equality

73
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What is the purpose of EIOPA?

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Advises on financial system stability

74
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What does ELA focus on?

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Labour mobility and social security coordination

75
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What is the role of EMSA?

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Improves maritime safety and security

76
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What does EMA stand for?

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European Medicines Agency

77
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What is the function of ETF?

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Supports education and training reforms in partner countries

78
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What does EUAA stand for?

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European Union Agency for Asylum

79
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What is the role of ENISA?

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Helps prepare against cybersecurity threats

80
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What does FRA stand for?

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EU Agency for Fundamental Rights

81
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What is the function of CEPOL?

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Develops training for police services

82
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What does ERA focus on?

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Improvement of the EU rail system

83
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What is the role of EU-LISA?

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Management of large-scale IT systems

84
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What does EUSPA stand for?

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European Union Agency for the Space Programme

85
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What is the function of EASA?

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Promotes safety standards for civil aviation

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What does EUDA focus on?

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Provides information on drugs and addiction

87
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What is the role of EUIPO?

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Manages EU trademark and design rights

88
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What does Europol support?

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Fighting large-scale criminal activities

89
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What is the function of Frontex?

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Helps manage external borders

90
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What does SRB stand for?

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Single Resolution Board

91
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What is the role of ESMA?

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Protects stability of the EU’s financial system

92
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What does CdT focus on?

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Translation services for EU bodies

93
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What is the purpose of EIT?

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Increase innovation through cooperation

94
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What does APPF stand for?

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Authority for European Political Parties and Foundations

95
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What is the role of EDPB?

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Provides guidelines on data protection rules

96
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What does ESA stand for?

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Euratom Supply Agency

97
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What is the function of F4E?

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Manages EU’s contribution to ITER

98
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What is the overarching mission of the three agencies for Common Foreign and Security Policy?

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Implementing common foreign and security policy

99
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What does EDA stand for?

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European Defence Agency

100
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What is the role of EUISS?

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Analyses foreign, security and defence policy issues

101
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What does SatCen provide?

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Geospatial intelligence products and services

102
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What is the purpose of CERT-EU?

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Responds to information security incidents

103
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What does EPSO focus on?

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High-quality selection procedures for recruitment

104
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What is the role of EuSA?

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Provides training for EU staff

105
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What does OP stand for?

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Publications Office of the European Union

106
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What is the function of Chips JU?

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Reinforces EU’s strategic autonomy in electronics

107
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What does CBE JU focus on?

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Advancing competitive bio-based industries

108
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What is the role of Clean Aviation JU?

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Develops technologies to cut aircraft CO2 emissions

109
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What does Clean Hydrogen JU support?

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Research and innovation in hydrogen technologies

110
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What is the purpose of EU-Rail JU?

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Delivers a high-capacity, integrated EU railway network

111
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What does EuroHPC JU focus on?

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Developing a supercomputing ecosystem in the EU

112
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What does EDCTP stand for?

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Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking

113
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What is the role of IHI JU?

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Transforms health research into real benefits

114
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What does the EuroHPC JU focus on?

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Developing a world-class supercomputing ecosystem in the EU

Established in 2020 and located in Luxembourg.

115
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What is the main goal of the EDCTP?

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Supports collaborative research to develop accessible, suitable, and affordable medical interventions for poverty-related infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

Founded in 2003 and based in Brussels, Belgium.

116
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What does the IHI JU aim to achieve?

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Turns health research and innovation into real benefits for patients and society

Established in 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.

117
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What is the purpose of SESAR 3?

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Uses research and innovation to modernise the European air-traffic management system

Launched in 2021 and based in Brussels, Belgium.

118
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What does the 6G SNS JU promote?

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Fosters alignment with EU countries for 6G research and innovation and boosts 5G deployment in Europe

Established in 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.

119
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Fill in the blank: The EuroHPC JU was established in _______.

120
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Fill in the blank: The IHI JU was established in _______.

121
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True or False: The EDCTP focuses on research for non-infectious diseases.

122
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True or False: SESAR 3 is located in Luxembourg.

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