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EU digital transformation has ‘critical role’ in coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery

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Published on: 10 June 2020

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LNB News 10/06/2020

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Issue Date: 10 June 2020

Published Date: 10 June 2020

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

Article summary

The Council of the EU has adopted conclusions, in a written procedure, on shaping Europe’s digital future. The conclusions address a variety of issues in relation to the implementation of the EU digital strategy, such as connectivity, digital value chains, digital platforms and artificial intelligence. The conclusions also highlight ‘the impact of the digital transformation on fighting the [coronavirus (COVID-19)] pandemic, and its critical role in the post-COVID-19 recovery’.

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