Current Affairs
Questions about recent EU developments, enlargement, and evolving policy priorities.
Overview
Current affairs questions test your awareness of recent EU developments: enlargement negotiations, green transition milestones, digital regulation (AI Act, DSA, DMA), defense initiatives, and institutional changes.
What is tested
- Recent legislative milestones
- Enlargement status of candidate countries
- Key political developments and leadership changes
- New policy initiatives and their objectives
Preparation tips
- Follow the European Council conclusions — they set the political agenda
- Know which countries are EU candidates and at what stage
- AI Act, Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act — know what each regulates
- Green Deal targets: climate neutrality by 2050, 55% reduction by 2030
Preparation requires structured EU knowledge
This test category draws on a broad understanding of EU institutions, treaties, procedures, and policies. Our EU Knowledge Database covers all 17 thematic chapters tested by EPSO.
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