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European Commissioners Frans Timmermans and Thierry Breton unveiled the "Net-Zero Industrial Act."

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, speaks witih US President Joe Biden at the European Council building in Brussels, June 15, 2021.

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From left, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, Feb. 9, 2023.

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