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On 6 July, the FRA Director will take part in the informal meeting of EU Justice Ministers.
The Director will contribute to ministers’ discussions on overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic in European democracies with full respect for the rule of law.
The discussions will also cover countering disinformation and hate speech to strengthen democracy in the age of COVID-19. The meeting will be held under the incoming German Presidency of the Council of the EU.
The meeting will take place via videoconference.