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The Directorate-General for Communication is a department within the European Commission responsible for explaining EU policies to external audiences. Here are some key details about this department:
• Responsibilities:
◦ Define and monitor the Commission’s corporate image.
◦ Communicate with the media and the public on political priorities and topics of public interest.
◦ Provide corporate communication tools and expertise to other Commission departments.
◦ Run pan-European campaigns on EU priorities.
◦ Coordinate projects with other EU institutions and national governments.
◦ Inform the Commission about public opinion and reputational risks in EU countries.
◦ Report on political developments across the EU.
◦ Evaluate the Commission’s communication activities.
◦ Provide support to the Spokesperson’s Service.