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Accessibility to products and services for people with a disability and older people
Common accessibility standards make sure products and services in the EU are easier to use, in particular for older people and for people with disabilities.

Eurodac: EU asylum and migration database
Eurodac is a modern EU database that uses biometric and identity data to improve the identification of asylum seekers and irregular migrants and support asylum and migration management in the EU.

EU resettlement framework
EU rules on resettlement and humanitarian admission strengthen safe and legal pathways for people in need of international protection. They also support partnerships with refugee-hosting countries and establish a common EU framework.

Air pollution in the EU: facts and figures
The page presents the latest data about air pollution in Europe, as well as facts about how pollution affects human health and the environment.

Post-Brexit agreements
Following Brexit, the EU and the UK negotiated a set of agreements to guide and govern the future EU-UK relationship. These agreements protect citizens' rights while ensuring fair competition and continued cooperation.

EU-Mexico trade: facts and figures
Trade relations are currently governed by the 2000 EU-Mexico Economic Partnership, Political Coordination and Cooperation Agreement.

Consumer protection: travel rights
EU rules protect European travelers inside or outside the EU.

Sanctions against cyber-attacks
The EU can impose sanctions to deter and respond to cyber-attacks which constitute an external threat to the EU or its member states.

Air transport
The EU is working to create a safe, sustainable, and competitive air transport sector.

Air passenger rights
The EU protects the rights of air passengers. Rules for air passenger rights have been updated to make them clearer and increase protection.
