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Pressured by US, Brussels pulls out of Disinfo 2026 conference in Vilnius

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The Radisson Blu Hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the Disinfo 2026 conference is being held from 7 to 8 October.
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the Disinfo 2026 conference is being held from 7 to 8 October. © Ryhor Bruyeu/Alamy banque d'images

An investigation by an influential MAGA blogger and social media attacks on this year's Disinfo conference has led to three key partners, including the EU, dropping out at the last minute. The French foreign ministry is the only main remaining sponsor of this annual gathering of counter-disinformation experts currently being held in the Lithuanian capital.

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