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What is the EU State of the Union address?

Every year in September, the President of the European Commission gives the State of Union address to the European Parliament. In the speech, they reflect on the previous year and set out priorities for the following year. The practice was inspired by the annual State of the Union address delivered by the US President to the American people and Congress.

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